--- kysi ferul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Casey Farrell, Domain Name Broker > > attn: NANOG/IETF/ICANN > > 1. I would like a direct answer in the form of the > written rules on the subject of just "what" you are > buying when you purchace a DOMAIN NAME ...if, there > be > no "UNDER CONSTRUCTION" or like signage indicting > that > when you write someone 'intimating' you have got a > GREAT IDEA, and the VENUE under which auspices the > CYBER EVENT will premier the first products or > services...and 2. Anyone know a good COPYRIGHT and > TRADEMARK Lawyer? I have a big list of 'sour-grapes' > sounding gripes, but, and I repeat this because many > years of experience with "faux" IP legal beagles has > shown me that at least FIFTY PERCENT HAVE NEVER EVER > HEARD OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS THE CONSTITUTION > OF > THE UNITED STATES ETC! EXAMPLE? They 'don't know > that > the BERNE CONVENTION" is 'covered' by AMERICA! We > are > "El Numero Uno!" How did I find 'that' out? When > LEVI-BRITANNIA Pete Jacobi wanted to see more and > more > samples of my BIG STAR t-shirts, I had to send them > to > his headquarters in BELGIUM. SO, out of curiousity, > I > discovered that the "SWISS LAWYERS" that all these > AMERICAN companies use-are bascially "running a > blocking pattern!" So, when LIASON the American > licensee of BIG STAR JEANS from FRANCE (IRANIAN CAB > DRIVERS?) Whatever, happened to be SWISS-OWNED out > of > GERMANY? Err...something like that I had an American > firm here in the Embracadero which has a French > branch > say that they wooul check it out. Anyway, more > baloney! See, 'they' won'tLETV you 'sell-out!' BIG > STAR JEANS would 'own' the TRADEMARK 'possibly in > LOS > ANGELES, but not SAN FRANCISCO! Becuase they > actually > are claiming it under SWISS-BERNE CONVENTION > ("EURO!") > And another VERY CONFUSING ASPECT? These > SWISS-GERMAN-FRENCH, etc. seemed to not be DIFFERENT > companies and groups but a VARIEGATED SINGLE > NEBULOUS! > Three Iranian Cab Driver Brothers (Movie "GREEN > CARD")or ONE SPANISH BULLFIGHTER from PUERTO RICO > teaches the PARISIANS how to sew garments! OKAY. > Probelm? PARIS (Before phony LEVI's...) was the > CAPITAL of WOMAN WORK ....GARMENTS. > Before NEW YORK CITY. Going back to the CHAMPAGNE > FAIRS of the MIDDLE AGES, with 'SWISS-CREDIT' from > the > LOMBARD ITALIANS who ended up in City of London! > BLUE > ('BEATNIK THREADS')CLOTH is 'de Nimes? Anyway in > Switzerland these "brothers' are supposed to be > "NAZIs > from ARGENTINA", in Germany "Jews with Schmaltz" > etc. > I tried repeatedly to talk some sense into the > idiots > in LA. sent letter and fax by the dozen to "11. > Place > de Rue, Cherche De Gaulle, circle de Jakkal, Ponce > du > Lyonne, 23, Princeps, Neuf Marie Lagoda, Tullierry > 48" > Or "HEIDI HAUS" Svittetreberrian, CANTON BERNE" and > BAuhaus Dorfendiehler, 12 Dieselbergerstrasse, > Heimdal > Krank, Gurkinplatzz, Schtork, 12" Needless to > say-the > one time or two, it is an INDUSTRIAL HIVE of > ACTIVITY-next time, Grandpa is recieving the PABLUM > from SISTER. > Little use in calling anymore. So, I would say that > I > have a clear title to the name as that was at the > TIME > the ONLY OTHER ONE IN THE WORLD! I also had to bring > out the US CUSTOMS attention to Fisherman's Wahrf, > where DA-SHING/DAI-SHING 'brand' kids jeans from > CHINA/TAIWAN was using the English wording BIG-STAR > (which is what those words mean in CHINESE) BUt the > FINAL FINAL deal here is that AFTER 3, 8, 4, 9, ? > WHO > LNOWS...attmepts to SELL or LICENSE, or something > the > NAME and DESIGNS, INSIGHTS IDEAS CONSULTATIONS? etc. > NOTHING.....and this was after ATTEMPTING to do so > FIRST THING! KNOWING that this was the WAY to do > BUSINESS. I had the COPYRIGHT in WASHINGTON, > BUSINESS > LICENSES, DONE ALL THE RIGHT THINGS, was NOT in > COMPETION, although the SCOPE of MY VISION was MANY > TIME BETTER THAN ANYTHING, anything beohg DISHED UP > AT > THE GAP, LEVIS, ESPRIT, AKA JOE, BRITANNIA, BANANA > REPUBLIC, etc ( well, within reason, but NO TRASH > FISH > IN THIS OCEAN...OLD NAVY indeed! I tried to sell > that > concept as a NIGHT CLUB at OCEAN BEACH to the POLICE > RETIREMENT FUND! WHEEEW! No my friend everything you > think is 'HIP'is just a little 'golden oldie' from > the > > Fonz! I met with just about everyone you could at > the > top! AND here is where the thing was WRONG...GAP, > DREXLER AND FISHER turned down an idea of mine which > is part of the OFFICIAL 150 YEAR CELEBRATION, but of > course it would of run on my stuff entire, AND THE > LADY > HEAD LEGAL AT THE GAP LEFT LIKE THE DAY AFTER! BUT > if > that weren't enough, they were in the NEWSPAPER with > LEVIS...so LEVIs and the GAP...are SUING "BIG-STAR" > The 'French One!' (err Iranian? uh, three or four?) > In LA? As opposed to the CHINESE ONE which I > honestly > believe was a feeler for LEVIs to get that SAIPAN > labor > trip going! NOW THE ONLY PROBLEM WITH THIS IS THAT I > INFORMED ALL PARTIES BY EVERY METHOD AVAILABLE > INCLUDING REGISTERED MAIL, that I, and I alone was > the > LOCAL, SAN FRANCISCO CITY, adn COUNTY, and > CALIFORNIA > and AMERICAN CLAIMANT to that name! I hhad the DBA, > a > mail-order business, shirts were being screened at > WINTERLAND PRODUCTIONS...a BILL GRAHAM-FILLMORE > AUDITORIUM COMPANY! (GREENPEACE/ HARD ROCK CAFE!) > I was told ONCE that they couldn't let me in on the > PROCEEDINGS or OUTCPOME because I COULDN:T BE PRIVY > TO > THE DEAL? WHAT! I HAD SOME BUDDIES HWO HELPED START > RTHE FIRST GAP STORES! WE WERE HERE BEFORE LEVIS! > WHAT > KIND OF UNAMERICAN ACTIVITY WAS THIS? well, no > lawyers > from New York, France, Utah, Texas, LA, or anywhere > would take the deal! NONE! Supposedly JACOBI is > still > running the deal while RETIRED, becuase he is NOT > related to the COUSIN STOCKHOLDING HAAS FAMILY? Then > ESPRIT had that nutty husband who wanted everyone in > he world to wear BLACK CLOTHES and eat BEAN SPROUTS? > AND READ MAO? so he printed up a YELLOW PAGES SIZED > "catalog" and distributed a copy to everyone in SAN > FRANCISCO for FREE? Wow! The of course as 'penance' > they had to be sold to JAPAN .....like VERIO? > ............VERIO which has ( we interupt this > letter > to bring you a bunch of phony crap from a phony NEW > YORK ACCENTED person let' just call him Mr. Gray. A > so-called lawyer. He says that BIG STAR is > UNCONTESTABLE TRADEMARK of the OUTPOST SINCE 1992. > But > they claim they used it since 1970? Gee, that sounds > 'fishy' see, is this MILLER's OUTPOST which used to > be > a clothing outlet? They can't ASSUME the TRADEMARK > of > the FRENCH GUYS ...that is; THE LA GUYS DIDN'T TELL > THEM there was a "TROUBLE MAKER" in SAN FRANCISCO? > See > it is ALL COLLUSION right down the line! I would now > like ot also write a Letter of Demand to "Mr.GRAY." > As I jsut explained to him, this is AMERICA, the LAW > is KING NOT the phony computer DOSSIER..."Johnny > foergot to 'pay-up' when we charged him for his > calling 911 when the big catr wreck was out there > and > the 7 people were spinning llike a top in the gas > filled cars upside down so he got the JAWS of LIFE > by > calling the FIRE DEPT 911 etc. "NOW HE HAS GOT TO > PAY...."Okay," anyway. The guy that is iNVENTING > should get th eDOUGH! AND ALSO NOT BE SCARED OFF HIS > NEST-EGG! Library of Congres ssyas you pay the > INVENTIVE guy and "let the 'king' go to Hell!" > ("Bum!") > (PS JUst got the SENIOR PARTNERS name at the PENNIE > EDMOND law firm in PALO ALTO...GALLIANI "Uh..OH!" > ...Yipes! Ouoch! > > But here is some more AMBERCHROMBIE AND FITCH had a > shirt out last year "614" Yes, I looked it up, > supposedly their area code. But they started to > put numbers and pictures on to 'test the waters' I > mean > === message truncated === ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com/