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No end in sight for cybersquatting disputes

News Following this week's meeting in Geneva, the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has published a best practice paper designed to encourage the administrators of country-level domains (ccTLDs) like dot-co-dot-uk and dot-org-dot-uk to...

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[23 Feb 2001]

Alcoholics Anonymous loses web battle

News The site hosts chat rooms and message boards for discussion of AA-related issues - but the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) decided AA had failed to prove the site was being run in bad faith.

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[10 Jan 2002]

WIPO sets up official channel for domain name disputes

News WIPO now hopes to put a stop to drawn-out legal battles around dot-com, dot-org and dot-net addresses by using an independent panel of experts to arbitrate disputes. The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) will this week intercede for...

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[06 Dec 1999]

'Stamp out cybersquatting': summit gets off on wrong foot

News Top of the agenda for the day is the promotion on a global basis of UDRP (uniform dispute resolution policy), the domain name arbitration procedure WIPO developed to deal with cybersquatters on top-level domains such as dot-com and dot-org.

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[20 Feb 2001]

Web 'copycats' ripping off small businesses

News Michael Cover, a partner and intellectual property expert at law firm Faegre Benson Hobson Audley who also sits on WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) dispute panels, told silicon.com: "If you have this kind of problem in the UK, it is...

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[09 Mar 2004]