Asian International Arbitration Centre, Malaysia is organising a seminar on “Domain Name Disputes” on 29-10-2018 at Casuarina Hall, Habitat World, Indian Habitat Centre,New Delhi. Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan is participating as a supporting organisation in the seminar.
The era of internet has brought a revolutionary development in the traditional economic model which empowered businesses to expand market and render services to large groups of e-consumers.
Registration of domain names is on the rise, worldwide. As of 2017, there are approximately 333.2 million domain registrations in the world. This has given rise to a plethora of domain name attacks and trademark infringement requiring urgent attention.
Mr. Prashant Phillips, Partner from L&S along with other speakers will provide an overview of domain name dispute resolution. The topics will include:
- Basic understanding of Domain Name Dispute Resolution
- Overview of the ICANN’s domain name dispute resolution mechanism
- Difference between conventional alternative dispute resolution procedures and domain name disputes resolution
- Types of domain Names - Generic Top-Level Domain and Country-Code Top Level Domains
- Structure of UDRP Proceedings
- Filling a complaint and the role of a provider
- Role of AIAC as a provider
- Establishing bad faith and lack of legitimate interest
- Reverse Domain Name Hijacking