E-Commerce Times Talkback

Re: What Lies Beneath the Web Trademark Cases?
Posted by: Elizabeth Blakey 2001-08-28 13:34:59

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While the rest of the world works on expanding the number of top level domains (TLDs) available, adding dot-travel and dot-sex to dot-com and dot-org, a couple of big-name companies are demanding absolute control of the Web in their own way.

Re: What Lies Beneath the Web Trademark Cases?
Posted by: Fred Tatt 2001-08-28 13:40:51 In reply to: Elizabeth Blakey

Ford and Harvard are both right. The interlopers seek to trade on their names. (And the "journalist" is decidedly lacking in objectivity)

Re: What Lies Beneath the Web Trademark Cases?
Posted by: Hortense 2001-08-28 16:44:34 In reply to: Fred Tatt

This was a viewpoint - at least, that's what the graphic underneath the byline would indicate. So you're welcome to disagree with the viewpoint, but I don't think the journalist was expected to be objective on this one.