Sine CILIP has a Royal Charter I suppose the name CILIP has some standing, if not as a trademark. Using the name CILIP on a jiscmail list without CILIP's permission, or if CILIP withdrew permission ... Gets you into the kind of dispute ryanair and other companies have with customer-run websites. Adrian, Headingley :"-----Original Message----- :"From: Chartered Library and Information Professionals :"[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Briggs :"Sent: 10 July 2006 12:35 :"To: [log in to unmask] :"Subject: Re: Closure of this list :" :" :"Philip Wark wrote: :"> I am the councillor representing the Community Services :"Group of CILIP :"> and was at council when the discussion and vote took place. :" I had no :"> favoured view on whether the list should be closed or not :"prior to the :"> discussion. Having listened to both sides of the argument and been :"> given assurances that the communities of practice would provide a :"> suitable platform for communication I voted to close the list. :" :"Did anyone explain to you that the list does not belong to :"CILIP, and that :"they have no power to close it? :" :"John Briggs :"