[DNS] Domain monetising?

[DNS] Domain monetising?

From: Jon Lawrence <jon§jonlawrence.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:57:12 +0100
Domain Name:             7-eleven.com.au
Last Modified:           20-Nov-2002 03:57:49 UTC
Registrar ID:            R00010-AR
Registrar Name:          Melbourne IT
Status:                  OK
Registrant:              7-Eleven Stores Pty Ltd
Registrant ID:           OTHER 005 299 427
Registrant ROID:         C0003682-AR
Registrant Contact Name: THE MANAGER
Registrant Email:        jpz&#167;7eleven.com.au
Tech ID:                 C0003684-AR
Tech Name:               Joseph Zooeff
Tech Email:              jpz&#167;7eleven.com.au
Name Server:             ns1.telstra.net
Name Server:             ns0.telstra.net

...or not, perhaps.




>-- Original Message --
>Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 21:57:45 +1000
>From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin&#167;mavetju.org>
>To: ".au DNS Discussion List" <dns&#167;dotau.org>
>Subject: Re: [DNS] Domain monetising?
>Reply-To: ".au DNS Discussion List" <dns&#167;dotau.org>
>
>
>On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 11:27:46AM +0100, Jon Lawrence wrote:
>> Of course no-one's forced to, I'm just making the point that I  find
it
>> surprising that a US company that went to the not inconsiderable trouble
>> to register their trademark 30 years ago hasn't bothered to spend 5 minutes
>> and $100 or so to register a pretty obvious version of that trademark
in
>> the .com.au domain space.
>
>They may think that profiling themselves as .com is enough.
>
>Which of course is their right, as a global company they might want
>to profile themselves in .com only and don't have to join the domain
>registration rat-race.
>
>Edwin
>
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