Comments on: In support of ICANN’s new trademark protection rules (mostly) http://www.mindsandmachines.com/2009/04/in-support-of-icanns-new-trademark-protection-rules-mostly/ New gTLD Experts Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:02:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 By: Brands-and-Jingles http://www.mindsandmachines.com/2009/04/in-support-of-icanns-new-trademark-protection-rules-mostly/#comment-171 Brands-and-Jingles Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:06:06 +0000 http://www.mindsandmachines.com/?p=272#comment-171 Reducing the number of cases is easy: get top brands from Interbrand and Brandz, listings, also reserve Fortune 5000, etc, etc... Obvouis.ly this can be done within a week or two. .ME decided to skip this step and cashed out on some fools, one even paid ~$70k for toyota.me and is now about to lose it: http://dot-me.of-cour.se/2008/10/24/porsche/ Also, neither did they care about registered trademarks as wikipedia, so wikipedia.me is with GoDaddy for the moment. Reducing the number of cases is easy: get top brands from Interbrand and Brandz, listings, also reserve Fortune 5000, etc, etc…

Obvouis.ly this can be done within a week or two.

.ME decided to skip this step and cashed out on some fools, one even paid ~$70k for toyota.me and is now about to lose it:

http://dot-me.of-cour.se/2008/10/24/porsche/

Also, neither did they care about registered trademarks as wikipedia, so wikipedia.me is with GoDaddy for the moment.

]]> By: Michele http://www.mindsandmachines.com/2009/04/in-support-of-icanns-new-trademark-protection-rules-mostly/#comment-111 Michele Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:31:13 +0000 http://www.mindsandmachines.com/?p=272#comment-111 Antony I'm afraid we're not going to agree on this one. Michele Antony

I’m afraid we’re not going to agree on this one.

Michele

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