The current state of domain name regulation
Subtitle: domain names as second class citizens in a mark-dominated world
By: Konstantinos Komaitis.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780415477765; 9780203849583
Subjects: Internet domain names -- Law and legislation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : taking on the sins of ICANN and the UDRP; title: Contextualising property; title: Introducing trademarks; title: Domain names : their technological, socio-economic and legal status; title: History of domain name institutionalization; title: "Lex domainia" : the new lex mercatoria?; title: The UDRP and arbitration; title: Issues of procedural unfairness; title: Free speech in the context of the UDRP; title: Regulating domain names nationally : the case of the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA); title: Applying the UDRP and ACPA in the right context; title: "Haves" and "have-nots"; title: Forwards and backwards?; title: Repeating the same mistakes : new gTLDs and the IRT recommendation report.