Re: what's in a (domain) name?

by "Mike Taylor" <lonewolf(at)one.net>

Date:	Wed, 16 Apr 2003 22:13:00 -0400
To:	"cbirds" <cbirds(at)earthlink.net>
Cc:	<hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
References:	hwg
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Not to scare you, but there's always the potential for problems with sites
that contain the names of big corporations or celebrities.

Case in point:  the infamous Don Henley dispute.

Check out the details here:

http://www.don-henley.com/domain/dispute.htm


----- Original Message -----
From: "cbirds" <cbirds(at)earthlink.net>
Cc: <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 12:14 AM
Subject: Re: what's in a (domain) name?


> This must be the week for having a problem choosing domain names.
> What would you do with a customer, such as the one I got this week, who
> wants to get name recognition on the web for her photography, but who is
> lucky or unlucky to be named MADONNA? Yes that is her real first name.
> And she is not young, so she was around before THE Madonna became famous.
>
> its-a-dilemma.com to be sure!
>

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