Apparently there are quite a few Germans reading this blog, so here’s agreat article explaining the issues arising from the relationshipbetween domain names and trademark rights. It’s a dense article, butit might be good to tag if you ever wonder how domain names work in theworld of trademarks.
The article covers everything fromtrademark law to ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names andNumbers) to free speech rights. Too many people are not afraid tospeculate about intellectual property law, but the real law isextremely nuanced. Read this article if you’re looking for someaccuracy.
