[governance] non-ICANN TLDs (was Re: DNSsec..)

Suresh Ramasubramanian suresh at hserus.net
Sat Nov 17 08:59:32 EST 2007


Norbert Bollow wrote:

> I would suggest that when someone wants to introduce a new TLD they
> can choose a name that is not already in use (either as an ICANN
> accepted domain name, or in a proposal that someone else has submitted

TLDs, are by their nature, sufficiently generic that trademark offices are
going to be hesitant over registering the name.

"travel", "hotel" etc (or Karl's favorite "ewe") for that matter

You can do it but the only people who will profit out of this are the
lawyers.

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