It has now become the case that an easy to recall Internet domain name will usually add significant value to a business operating over the World Wide Web. However, as such names are not 'property' in the strict legal sense, they are theoretically not available to financiers as loan collateral. This article considers whether it is possible for a financier to take any form of security, or 'quasi-security' over a business' Internet domain name. Full Text of Article Abstract Argumentation is a key activity of lawyers. Therefore in law school teaching argumentation is essential.
Information technology can provide useful support in argumentation courses.
In this paper, we suggest how computer-mediated legal argument can provide opportunities for teaching legal argument. The main part of the paper is devoted to a description of two experimental systems for computer-mediated legal argument, viz. In the verbal approach, the argument is mainly presented in a verbal style, for instance in the form of a text or a written-out dialog. In the graphical approach, the argument is mainly presented in a graphical style, for instance in the form of a tree of sentences. The two approaches to argument presentation are discussed against the background of teaching legal argument.