Re: [IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-20 Thread Jeff Williams
Ellen and all, Yes indeed. And it is too bad that ICANN doesn't enforce their own policies upon their Registrars. Ellen Rony wrote: The Registrar Accreditation Agreement implies a prohibition against warehousing of domain names: http://www.icann.org/registrars/ra-agreement-12may99.htm

Re: [IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-20 Thread Michael Sondow
Ellen Rony wrote: The Registrar Accreditation Agreement implies a prohibition against warehousing of domain names: http://www.icann.org/registrars/ra-agreement-12may99.htm 9. Registrar shall abide by any ICANN-adopted policy prohibiting or restricting warehousing of or\ speculation in

Re: [IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-20 Thread Jay Fenello
That only applies to the rabble ;-) Jay. At 01:33 PM 6/19/00, Ellen Rony wrote: The Registrar Accreditation Agreement implies a prohibition against warehousing of domain names: http://www.icann.org/registrars/ra-agreement-12may99.htm 9. Registrar shall abide by any ICANN-adopted policy

Re: [IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-19 Thread Mikki Barry
I'm curious about something. Many of you have probably seen the register.com commericals, where they have people touting the domains they've registered (e.g., sisterearth.com, hydrowatts.com, thefabers.com). Checking the whois database, of course, reveals all these domains are actually owned by

Re: [IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-19 Thread Ellen Rony
The Registrar Accreditation Agreement implies a prohibition against warehousing of domain names: http://www.icann.org/registrars/ra-agreement-12may99.htm 9. Registrar shall abide by any ICANN-adopted policy prohibiting or restricting warehousing of or\ speculation in domain names by

Re: [IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-19 Thread Richard J. Sexton
At 10:33 AM 6/19/00 -0700, you wrote: The Registrar Accreditation Agreement implies a prohibition against warehousing of domain names: http://www.icann.org/registrars/ra-agreement-12may99.htm 9. Registrar shall abide by any ICANN-adopted policy prohibiting or restricting warehousing of or\

Re: [IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-19 Thread Mark C. Langston
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 02:06:33PM -0400, Richard J. Sexton wrote: At 10:33 AM 6/19/00 -0700, you wrote: The Registrar Accreditation Agreement implies a prohibition against warehousing of domain names: http://www.icann.org/registrars/ra-agreement-12may99.htm 9. Registrar shall abide by

Re: [IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-19 Thread Ellen Rony
At 10:33 AM 6/19/00 -0700, you wrote: The Registrar Accreditation Agreement implies a prohibition against warehousing of domain names: http://www.icann.org/registrars/ra-agreement-12may99.htm 9. Registrar shall abide by any ICANN-adopted policy prohibiting or restricting warehousing of or\

Re: [IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-19 Thread Richard J. Sexton
9. Registrar shall abide by any ICANN-adopted policy prohibiting or restricting warehousing of or\ speculation in domain names by registrars. That's a stretch. These are domains used for advertising. I smell loophole. Specifically, I could just take out a full-page ad and list all the

[IFWP] That register.com commercial

2000-06-18 Thread Mark C. Langston
I'm curious about something. Many of you have probably seen the register.com commericals, where they have people touting the domains they've registered (e.g., sisterearth.com, hydrowatts.com, thefabers.com). Checking the whois database, of course, reveals all these domains are actually owned by