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Africa Domain Name Industry Study

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The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), in collaboration with PowerSoft Africa and the Coalition for Digital Africa, recently published a study on the state of the domain industry in Africa in 2023....more

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China tightens the screws on online unfair competition: new Provisions effective on 1 September 2024

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Following their publication on 6 May 2024 by the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), China's new Interim Provisions on Anti-Unfair Competition on the Internet (in Chinese “网络反不正当竞争暂行规定”, the “Provisions”) will...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Social Media

Social Links: Recent Developments In The Law And Business Of Social Media

The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a new rule aimed at curtailing false, misleading, and otherwise fraudulent reviews on online retail sites. Fake reviews are a significant problem for the big e-commerce platforms,...more

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Domain Name News: July & August 2024

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This is the July & August edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain name industry...more

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Federal Grant Provides $7 Million to Fund Cybersecurity Efforts by Local Governments

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Did your computer suffer from a blue screen of death due to the global IT outage caused by an update from CrowdStrike, a popular cybersecurity provider to many enterprises around the country? Cybersecurity concerns top the...more

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Launch of .LOCKER

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Orange Domains, a joint venture between Trust Machines, Tucows and Hiro Systems, has recently launched the new generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) .LOCKER.  .LOCKER is aimed at businesses offering digital locker services such as...more

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Domain Name News: June 2024

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This is the June edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain name industry news:...more

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Domain names: An ad for Andorra

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Andorra Telecom, the Registry for the Andorran Top Level Domain (TLD) .AD, recently kicked off a major liberalisation project for the .AD extension that will see it becoming available to all registrants without restriction...more

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Domain Name News: May 2024

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This is the May edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain name industry news:...more

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Domain Name News: April 2024

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This is the April edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain name industry news:...more

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Re-launch of sponsored Top Level Domain .POST

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The sponsored Top-Level Domain (sTLD) .POST, which is the designated TLD for organisations involved in the secure and trusted delivery of physical goods and services, is currently being re-launched with a view to making it...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Make your Company a Hard Target for Job Scams

Your company’s talent is its lifeblood. Job postings for qualified individuals and other recruitment activities are vital to its operations. What happens, then, when scammers disrupt your business by conducting phishing...more

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

Global Brand Protection and Anticounterfeiting

Smart product manufacturers invest in protecting their intellectual property rights. Preventing and addressing counterfeit and infringing products on an ongoing basis should be prioritized as a core function of their...more

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Domain Name News: March 2024

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This is the March edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain name industry news:...more

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Polish Crypto-Assets Act: a move towards tightening the market

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Last month the Polish government published a draft act on crypto-assets (the Draft Act) that aims to align the national legal framework with the EU regulation on crypto-assets. The Draft Act transposes the provisions of the...more

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How Law Firms Can Recover SEO Traffic and Rankings After a Website Redesign

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In today’s dynamic digital landscape, law firms understand the critical importance of SEO performance. But what happens when you opt for a website redesign and fear the depreciation of your hard-earned search engine rankings?...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

USPTO and Trademark Services Fraud Schemes

Scammers know no bounds, including in the world of trademarks. NGE has noted a recent uptick in fraudulent e-mails, calls, and texts directed at trademark applicants and registrants. These scammers typically use information...more

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Domain Name News: February 2024 - Anchovy News

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This is the February edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain name industry news:...more

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Launch of five new generic Top Level Domains

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The Registry Internet Naming Co., which currently runs 10 new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) including .CLICK, .LOVE and .FORUM, is launching five new gTLDs: .DIY, .FOOD, .LIVING, .LIFESTYLE and .VANA....more

Holland & Knight LLP

Toss It in the Trash: Uptick in Scams Relating to Trademark Rights

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Holland & Knight's Intellectual Property Group has seen an escalation in emails to clients in which the sender applies the scare tactic of "react quickly or lose your rights to your trademark." These are very often scams....more

Proskauer - New Media & Technology

Web Publisher Seeks Injunctive Relief to Address Web Scraper’s Domain Name Maneuvers Intended to Avoid Court Order

Late last year, Chegg Inc. (“Chegg”), an online learning platform, obtained a preliminary injunction based on allegations that the various operators of the Homeworkify website (“Defendants”) – which allows users to view...more

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2024 Trends: UDRP Complaints, Domain Scams Still on the Rise

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It has been a busy year for domain scammers – and the brand owners fighting back against them. According to numbers published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Forum, the number of complaints...more

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Domain Name News: January 2024

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This is the January edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain name industry news:...more

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Administrative Mediation in Patent Infringement Disputes | Dongguan Market Supervision Administration’s Handling of "Coin...

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Market Supervision Administration of Guangdong Province "2021 Typical Cases of Intellectual Property Administrative Law Enforcement" patent infringement case No. 7 【Case Insight】 In this case, under the mediation of...more

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Domain Name News: November / December 2023

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This is the November/December edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. ...more

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