Internet Domain Names, Trademarks and Free Speech

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Edward Elgar Publishing, 2010 M01 1 - 336 pages
As the first form of truly rivalrous digital property, Internet domain names raise many challenges for law and policy makers. Analyzing the ways in which past disputes have been decided by courts and arbitrators, Jacqueline Lipton offers a comprehensive,
 

Contents

Introduction
1
1 Overview of domain name regulation
12
2 Competing trademark interests
63
3 Domain names and free speech
92
4 Personal names in the domain space
141
5 Political cultural and geographic identifiers in the domain space
198
6 The boundaries of bad faith in the domain space
242
7 Domain name theory
269
8 Conclusions
304
Index
309
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Jacqueline Lipton, David L. Brennan Chair in Law and Director, Center for Intellectual Property Law and Technology, University of Akron School of Law, US

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