Received: from 1401b.ifpi.org ([172.16.100.14]) by 1501a.ifpi.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Thu, 18 Jan 2007 23:43:56 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_003_01C73B5A.8488C600" Received: from greenriver.icann.org ([192.0.35.121]) by 1401b.ifpi.org with MailMarshal (v6,1,4,441) id ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 23:43:56 +0000 Received: from greenriver.icann.org (greenriver [127.0.0.1]) by greenriver.icann.org (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l0INe2EV005682; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:40:02 -0800 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by greenriver.icann.org (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/Submit) id l0INe2hm005681; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:40:02 -0800 Received: from pechora4.icann.org (pechora4.icann.org [192.0.34.39]) by greenriver.icann.org (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l0INe1HQ005678 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:40:01 -0800 Received: from melbourneit.com.au (king23.MelbourneIT.com.au [203.31.198.23]) by pechora4.icann.org (8.13.7/8.13.7) with ESMTP id l0INgQ9h016970 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:42:31 -0800 Received: from balius.mit (localhost.mit [127.0.0.1]) by melbourneit.com.au (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id l0INgMn03947 for ; Fri, 19 Jan 2007 10:42:22 +1100 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Return-Path: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 18 Jan 2007 23:43:56.0274 (UTC) FILETIME=[84B29520:01C73B5A] X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.7/2464/Thu Jan 18 14:56:45 2007 on pechora4.icann.org X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by greenriver.icann.org id l0INe1HQ005679 X-Authentication-Warning: greenriver.icann.org: majordomo set sender to owner-council@gnso.icann.org using -f X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Greylist: Recipient e-mail whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.6 (pechora4.icann.org [192.0.34.39]); Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:42:32 -0800 (PST) Subject: [council] Protecting the rights of others Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 23:40:23 -0000 Message-ID: <57AD40AED823A7439D25CD09604BFB5403D44D9A@balius.mit> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Protecting the rights of others thread-index: Acc7WgYkK9tz/DcxRZqTF7oeJjHihA== From: "Bruce Tonkin" Sender: To: "Council GNSO" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_003_01C73B5A.8488C600 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello All, For information, here is some text from the 2003/2004 new gTLD round: From: http://www.icann.org/tlds/new-stld-rfp/new-stld-application-parta-15dec0 3.htm=20 " Protecting the rights of others New sTLD registries will be responsible for creating policies and practices that minimize abusive registration activities and other activities that affect the legal rights of others.=20 sTLD registries are required to implement safeguards against allowing unqualified registrations, and to ensure compliance with other ICANN policies designed to protect the rights of others." There is also another section that states: " ..... avoidance of abusive registration practices Operators of sTLDs must implement safeguards to ensure that non-compliant applicants cannot register domain names. Applicants must demonstrate that their proposals address and include precise measures that: - Discourage registration of domain names that infringe intellectual property rights;=20 .. - Reserve specific names to prevent inappropriate name registrations;=20 - Minimize abusive registrations;=20 - Comply with applicable trademark and anti-cybersquatting legislation;=20 - and Provide protections (other than exceptions that may be applicable during the start-up period) for famous name and trademark owners. " Also "Assurance of adequate dispute-resolution mechanisms All gTLD registries must adhere to the ICANN Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP). Particular dispute resolution mechanisms are implemented to support situations such as priority of acceptance of applicants in competition for the same name during start-up periods." Regards, Bruce Tonkin ------_=_NextPart_003_01C73B5A.8488C600 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [council] Protecting the rights of others

Hello All,

For information, here is some text from the 2003/2004 new gTLD = round:

From:
http://www.icann.org/tlds/new-stld-rfp/new-stld-application-part= a-15dec0
3.htm

" Protecting the rights of others

New sTLD registries will be responsible for creating policies and
practices that minimize abusive registration activities and other
activities that affect the legal rights of others.

sTLD registries are required to implement safeguards against = allowing
unqualified registrations, and to ensure compliance with other ICANN
policies designed to protect the rights of others."

There is also another section that states:


" ..... avoidance of abusive registration practices

Operators of sTLDs must implement safeguards to ensure that
non-compliant applicants cannot register domain names. Applicants = must
demonstrate that their proposals address and include precise = measures
that:

- Discourage registration of domain names that infringe intellectual
property rights;

..

- Reserve specific names to prevent inappropriate name = registrations;

- Minimize abusive registrations;

- Comply with applicable trademark and anti-cybersquatting = legislation;

- and Provide protections (other than exceptions that may be = applicable
during the start-up period) for famous name and trademark owners. = "

Also

"Assurance of adequate dispute-resolution mechanisms

All gTLD registries must adhere to the ICANN Uniform Dispute = Resolution
Policy (UDRP). Particular dispute resolution mechanisms are = implemented
to support situations such as priority of acceptance of applicants = in
competition for the same name during start-up periods."






Regards,
Bruce Tonkin

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