The Domain Name Deluge: What In-House Counsel Need to Know About ICANNs New gTLD Program

Presented by Association of Corporate Counsel - Northeast Chapter

WHEN

  • December 12, 2011 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

WHERE

  • Online (Webinar)

DESCRIPTION

This complimentary webinar will explore ICANN’s upcoming introduction of new top-level domain names, including a discussion of domain name basics, an overview of the New gTLD Program and the application process and timeline, and a review of what companies should be doing to traverse the rocky terrain of potential opportunities and significant risks.

Moderator:

  • Julia Huston, Partner in Foley Hoag LLP’s Intellectual Property Department and Chair of the firm’s Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition practice group

Presenters: 

  • J. Scott Evans, Senior Legal Director, Global Brand & Trademarks, YAHOO! Inc. 
  • Joshua Jarvis, Associate in Foley Hoag LLP's Intellectual Property Department