Re: [IFWP] Market Structure Failure

[Martin B. Schwimmer]

Not really.  New gTLDs create new issues that would not exist if the new
gTLDs did not exist. .firm creates issues not currently present with .se

I would imagine that a better formulation for your subjectless "it is
about" would be how to create a just procedure that provides a fair
mechanism for the balancing of the rights of the various parties involved.  

>Martin B. Schwimmer wrote:
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>> So the topic at issue here is whether the domain name registration system
>> should be expanded without recognition of the legal rights of others - or
>> perhaps there can be some reasonable compromise.
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>Not really. All of the threats to pre-existing rights exist--or
not--regardless of
>whether "new" gTLDs are created. They exist in current TLDs. It is not,
and never
>has been, about the *application* of existing laws and rights. It is, and
always
>has been, about the *cost* of policing and enforcing existing laws and
rights.
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