> What if Richard Branson of Virgin Airlines wanted .virgin? That would 
> actually make sense.
> 
> http://www.virgin.com/company

In fact, this is exactly the case:

http://news.dot-nxt.com/gtld/virgin

Sir Richard Branson is Chairman of Virgin Group (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Virgin_Group) are the applicants for the single beneficiary (i.e. internal 
company TLD) .virgin (http://news.dot-nxt.com/gtld/virgin).

KSD's objection just shows how much denial of free speech is bound up in the 
concept of objections to strings in the namespace.


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Professor Andrew A Adams                      [log in to unmask]
Professor at Graduate School of Business Administration,  and
Deputy Director of the Centre for Business Information Ethics
Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan       http://www.a-cubed.info/