RE: [DNS] What is the Australian legal position on name piracy?

RE: [DNS] What is the Australian legal position on name piracy?

From: Michael-Pappas <auda§michael-pappas.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 10:31:41 +1000 (EST)
He's is refering to just .com's .....

Michael.


> Actually that is not correct.
>
> The UDRP applies to the gTLDs. It does not apply to ccTLDs unless it
> has been specifically adopted by a ccTLD manager.
>
> auDA has adapted the UDRP to apply in the .au space - we call it the
> auDRP. This will come into effect as part of the new policy regime.
>
> Regards
>
> Jo Lim
> Chief Policy Officer
> .au Domain Administration Ltd (auDA)
> ph 03 9349 4711    mob 0410 553 233
> http://www.auda.org.au
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael-Pappas [mailto:auda&#167;michael-pappas.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 11 April 2002 5:08 PM
> To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
> Subject: Re: [DNS] What is the Australian legal position on name
> piracy?
>
> All domain name disputes come under the UDRP.. no matter what country.
>
> http://www.icann.org/udrp/
>
> You can take out action via one of the approved providers.
>
> http://www.icann.org/dndr/udrp/approved-providers.htm
>
> As to our court system I have not idea.... IP lawyer will be able to
> tell
> you.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael-Pappas.
>
>> A bit OT.
>>
>> Does anyone know the latest on .com  Australian name piracy?
>>
>> I have a client who is fairly well known and it seems that early in
>> their career an Australian fellow registered their name. This persons
>> site gains revenue as a "fan" site with a number of banner ads.
>>
>> Do Australian courts have jurisdiction? Does my client have any
>> rights to gain their name.com domain.
>>
>> Any information appreciated.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Matt King
>>
>>
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