For those of you who are interested in domain names issues I have made this piece available on my SSRN page. It addresses the interface between registration of domain names and trademark rights, provides technical and historical background to domain names disputes and moves to focus on particular matters of interest, e.g., regulation in the U.S. and via ICANN, conflict of laws, international aspects, potential abuse of regulatory mechanisms, litigation strategies and freedom of speech issues.
Stanford Center for Internet and Society
In the heart of the Silicon Valley, legal doctrine is emerging that will determine the course of civil rights and technological innovation for decades to come. The Center for Internet and Society (CIS), housed at Stanford Law School and a part of the Law, Science and Technology Program, is at the apex of this evolving area of law.
Domain Names and Trademarks
About Zohar Efroni
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Non-Resident Fellow at Stanford's CIS, formerly at Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law, Munich
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