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International law on geographic names: context for ICANN policy-making

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Forrest, HA, International law on geographic names: context for ICANN policy-making, ICANN, April 25, Online, pp. 1-9. (2017) [Refereed Conference Paper]


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Abstract

I Question: Do Governments Have Sovereign Rights In Geographic Names?

II Question: Do Others Have Rights In Geographic Names?

A Trademarks

B Geographical Indications

III Question: Is Use Of A Geographic Domain Name By Someone Other Than Government Inherently Unfairly Competitive Against Government?

IV Question: In Conclusion, What Does International Law Mean For Dns Policy-Making, And Why Does International Law Matter At All?

Item Details

Item Type:Refereed Conference Paper
Keywords:internet, domain name, ICANN, geographic name, intellectual property
Research Division:Law and Legal Studies
Research Group:Private law and civil obligations
Research Field:Intellectual property law
Objective Division:Expanding Knowledge
Objective Group:Expanding knowledge
Objective Field:Expanding knowledge in law and legal studies
UTAS Author:Forrest, HA (Associate Professor Heather Forrest)
ID Code:117288
Year Published:2017
Deposited By:Law
Deposited On:2017-06-06
Last Modified:2022-08-22
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