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Domain name disputes – a summary of the process
A domain name is a string of text that maps to an alphanumeric IP address, enabling users to access websites through client-side software.[1] Domains can be valuable business assets, and they frequently become the subject of disputes regarding the legitimacy of their registration among organisations with competing rights.
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Registration of .au domain names – what does this mean for businesses?
From 24 March 2022, any persons with a verified connection to Australia will be able to apply for a domain name ending in .au, also known as a direct name or second level name (Direct Name). Any business can apply for a Direct Name as long as they meet the eligibility criteria under the .au…
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Note on: Nagpal v Global Cars Aus Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] FCA 1300
The Federal Court has determined costs in the proceedings of Nagpal v Global Cars Au Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] FCA 1300, awarding them to the respondent on an indemnity basis and fixing them by way of a lump sum.
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Domain name disputes – the case of eazyjet.com
Learn more about domain name disputes and the evidence required to establish confusion, rights, and bad faith. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) provide legal elements and remedies, and the implications of failing to respond to a complaint.
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Domain name escrow arrangements
Buying or selling a domain name? Dundas Lawyers provides advice and safe, inexpensive transfer solutions to protect both parties and avoid disputes.
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Protecting brands in the modern era
Launching a new brand requires careful planning and attention to detail. From searching the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s name search database to registering a domain name to setting up social media monitoring, there are many steps to consider to ensure your brand is protected. Learn more about the complexities of launching a brand and…
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