domain name as defamation?

[Jorge Amodio]

Well, not ICANN, nor the registries or registrars can control stupidity.

Interested that they filed a complain with WIPO, didn't know that
"Glenn Beck" is a trademark.

Where can I buy GB toilet paper ?

I can imagine a great commercial for it: "GB is kissing my ..."

Cheers

On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Dan Krimm <dan at musicunbound.com> wrote:
> Just a note to remind people here that all this ICANN stuff *does* make a
> difference (as to what jurisdictions should decide matters of expression
> associated with domain names, top-level or otherwise).
>
> http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/09/can-a-mere-domain-name-be-defamation-glenn-beck-says-yes.ars
>
> Dan
>
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