Friday, December 23, 2011

SOPA - good or bad?

Thursday, September 22, 2011

"Re-Registrations" are NOT "Registrations" of a Domain under ACPA

According to a recent Ninth Circuit Ruling (see Gopets Ltd. v. Edward Hise, 08-56110 (9th Cir. 2011)), "Re-Registrations" of a Domain (i.e. renewal, sale of all rights) is not a “Registration” within the meaning of § 1125(d)(1) of the ACPA.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

ICANN Approval of New TLDs

"During a special meeting, the Board approved a plan to dramatically increase the number of Internet domain name endings -- called generic top-level domains (gTLDs) -- from the current 22, which includes such familiar domains as .com, .org and .net." See: http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-20jun11-en.htm