[At-Large] [RAA-WG] Open letter to ICANN

Patrick Vande Walle patrick at vande-walle.eu
Thu Apr 9 11:35:40 EDT 2009



Vermont Linux wrote, On 9/4/09 16:25:
> I am a bit surprised at the naivete expressed in this discussion.
> ICANN does not take down any registrants, that is left to the registrars. 
Hi Bob,

I never said ICANN was taking down registrants.
> The RAA appears to be just fine as a contract (no, I am not a lawyer,
> this is not legal advice) that, in my opinion, would stand up in
> court. ICANN and the registrars have lawyers who have looked closely
> at the RAA. If either believed it was not enforcable, I am pretty sure
> someone would have taken action by now.
I guess it very much depends in which country you are located.
> Opinions are fine (I have many), but doing one's homework first on a
> complex and important issue is helpful.
My homework did not allow me to identify relevant case courts outside
the USA. I would be most interested if you could share some references.

Thanks a lot

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