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Re:I bought 300 emoji domain names from Kazakhstan and built... by zimpenfish on Thursday March 11, 2021 @09:22AM (#26424264)
> They lose domain registration revenue.

But in the other scenario, they now have to deal with support queries ("why can they have a .eu when I can't?"), possibly legal action ("why can they have a .eu when I can't?"), etc.

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Re:I bought 300 emoji domain names from Kazakhstan and built... by alwayseasy on Thursday March 11, 2021 @04:28PM (#26429221)
A British business suing the EU in an EU court about a contract that explicitly says for EU members? Wouldn't go far.
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Re:I bought 300 emoji domain names from Kazakhstan and built... by zimpenfish on Thursday March 11, 2021 @07:01PM (#26430623)
> about a contract that explicitly says for EU members

...which would have some British businesses grandfathered in and therefore have a loophole that some enterprising lawyer can no doubt make a great deal of hay with.

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