Jinx wrote:

> But what about this ?
> 
> http://www.patents.com/dno.htm

> I don't understand it. If you are the legitimate owner of a domain
> name, eg Telecom (as happened in NZ) and then the company
> that became Telecom got really big and wanted (demanded) your
> domain name, how can it be just snatched off you ?

According to that page, it can't be easily "snatched off". What this page 
seems to explain is that it's easier to keep your domain name (if you 
registered it in good faith) that to sell it, and that it's difficult to 
sell it because selling a domain name is illegal. 

Gerhard

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