At its Board meeting on June 25, ICANN decided to open the gTLD space to new applications subject to tests yet to be established. Expected to begin in mid-2009, this may be largest expansion of the domain name space since the original introduction of gTLDs and ccTLDs. Read more here.
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Monday, June 30
ICANN Opens Applications for New Generic Top Level Domains
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Mark VB Partridge
on Mon 30 Jun 2008 11:31 AM CDT
Thursday, June 26
SHRM Hosts Chicago Trademark Attorney at Annual Meeting
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Mark VB Partridge
on Thu 26 Jun 2008 09:42 AM CDT
The Society for Human Resource Management or SHRM held its annual convention in Chicago this week. I was honored to be invited to make a presentation on "HR's Role in Guiding Employees to Avoid Infringement."
I urged the attendees to consider four key areas of best practices: 1. Include intellectual property guidelines in employee manuals. Topics should include confidentiality, ownership of intellectual capital, use of Internet, domain names, brand use guidelines, use of content created by others, to name a few. 2. Conduct ongoing internal employee training about intellectual property issues. Employees benefit from a basic understanding of intellectual property ... more » |
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