Re: Harassment (was Re: ELAN.NET ...)

[Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh () outblaze com>]

Steve Gibbard writes on 11/3/2003 1:08 PM:

> Uh... This appears to be a potential trademark law issue, except that I'm
> not aware of Merit or anybody else ever claiming NANOG as a trademark.
> Presumably, if this becomes a problem (somebody advertising alternate
> "NANOG" conferences, for example), Merit's lawyers can deal with it.  This

Well, at least one other netops conference is in the same boat - 
APRICOT2005.NET is registered to a domain squatter.


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