http://www.32bitsonline.com/news.php3?news=news/199908/nb199908188&page=1 This story is about a lawsuit filed by Amazon.com regarding a Greek domain name amazon.gr and amazon.com.gr It seems to be that famous marks holders already have the tools to protect themselves in the domain name arena, and indeed are using them quite effectively. This article is just further evidence of it. -- William X. Walsh - DSo Internet Services Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax:(209) 671-7934 Editor of http://www.dnspolicy.com/ (IDNO MEMBER) Support the Cyberspace Association, the constituency of Individual Domain Name Owners http://www.idno.org