Re: The Fame Claim List -was [wg-b] notification as compromise?

[Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>]

> the TM owner is as interested in not unduly alarming an obviously
> non-infringing usage as a non-infringing user is interested in not being
> unduly alarmed.

this is not supported by the tone of many letters i have seen.  i believe
the term is "chilling effect."  and i do not really believe it is not
intentional.  no blame.  in the current universe, tm owners have every
incentive to be as aggressive as possible.

> If certain TLDs were obviously non-commercial

slime will then use this as a new flavor of 'forum shopping'.  judging use
from name has not been very useful on the net to date.

randy