On Fri, 25 Jun 1999, Gene Marsh wrote:
> >
> >What's wrong with a registry saying "bring us a court order" ?
> >
> >(And is there anything better ?)
>
> ..and isn't this where the dispute will ultinately be decided anyway?
No. The practical effect of the WIPO proposal (despite the claim in the
report to the contrary) is to effectively make a subsequent lawsuit
impossible in many, but by no means all, countries. This is very
unfair if you happen to live in one of those countries. The US is one of
those places.
See my WIPO reports at http;//www.law.miami.edu/~amf
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