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UDRP Reform: Making policy by doing nothing
posted by Mueller on Thursday February 20 2003, @01:41PM
Remember the Names Council's UDRP Task Force? Its terms of reference were drafted back in June of 2001. The Task Force was assembled back in August of 2001. There was a sense of urgency, as criticism of the fairness of UDRP and problems with its procedure became apparent. What happened? Where did it go? What has it produced?
Nothing. Nowhere. Nothing. The TF Chair, J. Scott Evans of the Intellectual Property Constituency, has not even sent a message to the group list in a month.
Now even the Task Force members are getting restive. Listen to the politely controlled anger of Ethan Katsh, the eResolutions representative on the TF, who yesterday sent the following message to the TF list:
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