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Facebook's new vanity URLs: trademark owners may need to protect their brands from infringement

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • June 12 2009

On June 13, 2009, at 12:01 a.m. EDT, existing Facebook users will be able to claim a personalized vanity Uniform Resource Locator (URL) pointing to their regular existing profile page

Internet's expansion with internationalized domain names may spur registration boom and cybersquatting

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • November 3 2009

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)which is responsible for managing the assignment of domain names and IP addresses on the Internetapproved a new plan on October 30, 2009, to allow non-Latin characters in domain names

ICANN releases draft applicant guidebook for new generic top-level domains

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • October 30 2008

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ("ICANN"), the organization that is responsible for the allocation of Internet domain names and IP addresses, released draft policy documents regarding a new program that will permit organizations to create and operate generic top-level domains ("TLDs"

What's in a .xxx name? Nothing .... or how trademark owners can defend themselves from the unwanted association with adult entertainment world

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • September 7 2011

Today the registrar for the new .xxx domain names began accepting both applications to register .xxx domain names and requests by trademark owners to block Brand.xxx or to take their marks from the list of available domain names

Domain name disputes set all-time record

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • March 13 2012

One might think that as the Internet matures, domain name disputes might dissipate

Twitter transparency reveals government's social media demands

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • July 18 2012

Is the information you post via social media of potential governmental interest?

The cost of cybercrime: 1.5 million victims every day

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • September 19 2012

Make no mistake, Cybercrime is real and its impact is huge

The London Olympics: a high-tech success

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 22 2012

The London 2012 Olympics games were successful, and indeed spectacular, on many levels

New gTLD Trademark Clearinghouse launches in anticipation of new era of top-level web domains

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 3 2013

ICANN, the International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has taken another step in expanding the number of sanctioned top-level web

Porn websites get go ahead for .xxx domain suffix

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • March 29 2011

Pornography web sites have finally been given the green light to establish the .xxx suffix for their domain names, according to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Names (ICAAN