Italiano English Study Professionals Services News Contacts Domain Name The domain name or domain name is a virtual address with which a specific website is indicated and recognized. The domain name performs an indicative and distinctive function for the company that uses it in order to be "visible" on the network and is therefore considered an atypical distinctive sign which has a dual function: indicate the electronic address that allows a user to access the site marked by the domain name constitute the distinctive sign with which a subject makes himself recognizable on the internet. The registration of a domain name is based on the "first come, first served" principle, according to which the domain name is assigned to the first user who requests it. To avoid possible interference and conflict between domain names and trademarks, it is advisable, before registering a domain name, to verify its availability by means of specific prior art searches integrated between company names, trademarks and domains. Domain name protection can be implemented not only through traditional judicial defense, but also through administrative procedures for the reassignment of domain names, regulated and managed by officially appointed and recognized bodies, whose purpose is to resolve conflicts relating to domain names. names through the reassignment in favor of the right holder and / or the cancellation of domains registered in bad faith. Our team of consultants is able to assist you in the following steps: domain name registration procedures, procedures for the re-assignment of domain names before the officially appointed conducting bodies; legal and out-of-court assistance in disputes between trademarks and Domain Names. Patents Trademarks Twitter Reggio Emilia office Via Dante Alighieri, 4 - 42100 Reggio Emilia t. +39 0522 440344 - f. +39 0522 436270 E-mail reggioemilia@corradini.it Milan office Piazza Luigi di Savoia, 24 - 20124 Milan t. +39 02 67072580 - f. +39 02 67385793 E-mail milano@corradini.it Bologna branch Cavour Gallery, 3 - 40124 Bologna t. +39 051 19900647 - f. +39 051 270294 E-mail bologna@corradini.it SITE MAP Study Professionals News Contacts Patents Patent in Italy European patent International patent Brand names Brand in Italy Community trademark International brand Searches Patent searches Trademark searches Surveillance Patent surveillance Trademark surveillance Copyright design Italian design Community design International Design Forms Links Reserved Area © Ing. C. Corradini & C. Srl - All rights reserved.