Re: [wg-c] I/O Design Initiates Legal Proceedings against CORE

[werner@axone.ch (Werner Staub)]

Ivan,

> I'm not suggesting that we resolve the IP issues. I am asking why the Chair
> wants us to propose a set of gTLDs which are claimed as IP property by CORE.
> Do you think this will look to outsiders as a gift of control of new gTLDs
> to CORE by this WG? 

The solution is very simple. Require that any organisation getting 
involved in a new gTLD as a registry or registrar give up to ICANN 
any IP registrations or IP property claims it may hold or believe
to hold if they affect the gTLD.


Regards,

Werner


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