Re: [wg-b] .UNION Top-level domain name

[Mikki Barry <ooblick@netpolicy.com>]

At 9:23 PM -0500 3/26/00, martys@interport.net wrote:
>  But rather, if
>  >there exist charted TLDs, like .union, .isnotfair, or .ecology, can they
>  >be used in connection with a product, organization or company name?
>  >For example, would boeing.union, exxon.union, cocacola.union,
>  >volvo.union and similar names be permitted without the permission of
>  >Boeing, Exxon, Cocacola, Volvo, etc?
>  >
>  >    I think the answer should be a clear yes.
>  >
>
>
>Please brief us on the law, citing cases.

Let's try the Lanham Act and the US constitution for starters?