[DNS] international domain news

[DNS] international domain news

From: David Goldstein <DGoldstein§comslaw.org.au>
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 10:05:09 +1000
Implementation of the Internet top level domain ".EU"
Report on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council regulation
on the implementation of the Internet Top Level Domain "EU" (Enhanced
Hughes procedure) - Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and
Energy
 http://www3.europarl.eu.int/omk/omnsapir.so/pv1?PRG=CALDOC&LANGUE=EN&TPV=PROV&FILE=010704&TYPE=PARTIE_17

Companies find domain names suck
The Internet once appeared to be the ultimate platform for free speech -
a worldwide audience and virtual anonymity for anyone with a gripe and a
modem.

However, as chat sites such as www.icered.com have found out, allowing
users to say what they like can result in legal complications. Now it
appears that even registering a denigrating domain name can result in
litigation.
 http://technology.scmp.com/ZZZLAZZWTOC.html

Major Cybersquatting Decision Headed For Appeal - Update
An Argentine company that has been doing business under the name
"Harrods" for nearly 90 years wants to contest a court ruling that would
allow the United Kingdom-based Harrods to take possession of 60 Internet
addresses registered by the South American firm.
 http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/167652.html

Korea To Set Up Domain Name Dispute Mediator
Disputes over the rights to Korean domain names will be mediated by a
panel of attorneys starting in October.
Korea's Ministry of Information and Communication has said it will
establish a mediation panel during August. It will be the nation's first
such mediator.
 http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/167614.html
Received on Mon Jul 09 2001 - 08:13:39 UTC

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