Re: [wg-b] Submission from noncommercial community

[Ellen Rony <erony@marin.k12.ca.us>]

Bravo to the NCDNH Subcommittee on Working Group B!

Here is a proposal I wholeheartedly support.  It looks at the big picture,
the long term, and the international coordination of related issues and
proposes a realistic solution for the holders of famous marks, who, could
they be identified, represent a very small percentage of the domain name
community.


>Michael:
>Attached please find our response to Working Group B's call for comments.
>Thank you for providing this opportunity to provide input.
>- Kathy Kleiman
>
>PROPOSAL TO DNSO WORKING GROUP B
>ON DOMAIN NAMES AND FAMOUS MARKS

>
>We, the Undersigned from the Noncommercial Domain Name
>Holder's Subcommittee on WG-B, submit the following proposal
>which we believe balances the rights of all domain name holders in
>the ICANN process --  large and small, noncommercial and
>commercial --  with those companies who claim famous mark status
>on their trademarks.

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