LYCOS RETRIEVER
International Olympic Committee
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Not only had Mr. Edström been active in the International Olympic Committee for over thirty years, he had ... been President of the important International Amateur Athletic Federation since its inception. As a neutral he was able to handle effectively all the complicated problems which
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The International Association of Athletics Federation recommended that Jones’ relay teammates be disqualified and lose their medals from the 2000 Sydney Olympics.The IAAF council ... upheld the two-year ban imposed on Jones by U.S. officials. She retired last month after pleading guilty to lying to federal investigators in 2003. Jones admitted she had taken the designer steroid “the clear” from September 2000 to July 2001.
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That International and National Non-Olympic Sports Federations develop environmental policies and guidelines, as well as health and environmental recommendations and criteria, applying to sports events and facilities. Such policies and guidelines, recommendations and criteria, should be applicable to all levels of activities and broadly disseminated;
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When it registered the domain name, by virtue of the STOP registration procedure, Respondent had constructive notice of the OLYMPIC trademark registrations, over one hundred years of trademark protection and the international fame of the OLYMPIC mark. Therefore, registration constituted bad faith infringement of Complainant’s right to reflect its mark. See Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha v. S&S Enter. Ltd., D2000-0802 (WIPO Sept. 9, 2000) (finding that “Registration of a domain name goes further than merely correctly using in an advertisement the trade mark of another in connection with that other’s goods or services; it prevents the trade mark owner from reflecting that mark in a corresponding domain name”); see ... Peachtree Software v. Scarponi, FA 102781 (Nat. Arb. Forum Jan. 23, 2002) (finding bad faith under STOP Policy ΒΆ 4(b)(ii), noting that it wasreasonable to conclude Respondent registered <peachtree.biz> with the intent to prevent Complainant from reflecting its PEACHTREE mark in a corresponding domain name, given Respondent's knowledge of Complainant's mark and Respondent's lack of rights or interests in the mark).
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Criticism of a dual-stadium idea by U.S. and international Olympic officials led Chicago officials to come up with the latest plan. The lakefront site was abandoned because the space was considered too small.
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Softball incorporates many virtues promoted by the International Olympic Committee. To name a few, softball is played by both males and females, equipment costs are minimal and the playing facilities can be easily adapted from existing fields.
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