ICANN69 Annual General Meeting Recap
Following the remotely held ICANN69 Annual General Meeting, experts give a round-up of what was discussed, including updates on developing IP rights protection mechanisms and escalating tensions around mitigating increasing DNS abuse.
Double-edged strategy: A holistic approach to managing trademark and domain portfolios
Trademarks and domains are both key components of a brand strategy. But while the management of both are similarly aligned with the brand lifecycle, processes to secure and protect domains and trademarks vary greatly.
During this webinar, two IP professionals – Andres Lorca, Manager, Trademarks and Domains at Verizon Media and Elizabeth Brock, Principal with intellectual property law firm Harness Dickey, share practical insights for maximizing the value of trademarks and domains while minimizing risk, from both a law firm and in-house perspective.
Topics covered:
• Understanding the synergies and practical overlap between trademarks and domain names
• Determining which jurisdiction to register domain names and trademarks in to manage risk
• Coordinating trademark application and domain registration timelines to prevent squatting
• Assessing the value of new gTLDs including .brand TLDs
• Strategies for effective enforcement of trademarks and domain names
How GDPR has impacted the internet worldwide
Several years ago, in an attempt to provide greater privacy protections for its citizens, the European Union (EU) perhaps unwittingly transformed the internet when it passed the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Playing Defense: Top-level and second-level domain strategies to maximize brand protection
With online threats expanding, organizations need to think strategically about protecting their valuable domain names.
In this webinar, two legal experts from Uber and Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP share practical strategies for managing brand risk in today’s complex domain landscape.
We will be covering the following topics:
- Strategies for avoiding domain registration proliferation
- How .Brands can play a valuable role in managing business risk
- Considerations for determining which domain names to register or keep
- How to use domain blocking as a cost-effective tool for mitigating risk
ICANN68 Policy Forum Recap
June 30, 2020 – Following the ICANN68 Virtual & Remote Policy Forum, experts will review the EPDP’s final recommendations for a standardized model to access non-public registrant data along with industry efforts to address new forms of DNS abuse as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
ICANN67 Community Forum Recap
Statton Hammock and Brian King provide a round-up of the key takeaways from ICANN’s Community Forum. Updates include final policy recommendations from the EPDP on developing a system for standardized access and disclosure of non-public registrant data, and also recommendations from working groups examining application procedures for the next round of new gTLDs.
ICANN66 Montreal Recap
Watch MarkMonitor experts as they share the most recent developments from ICANN66 Montreal and the next steps for brand owners.
Sky’s the Limit: A Global View on Domain Protection
Watch Nisha Parkash, Online Compliance & Brand Protection Manager for Sky TV and Broadband, as she answers these questions and offers an in-depth look at protecting a global domain portfolio.
ICANN65 Policy Forum Recap
Join us for updates, expert insights and key takeaways following the ICANN65 Policy Forum in Marrakech, Morocco.
Understanding Today's Trends Domains and Cybersecurity
Businesses are getting savvy with .BRAND extensions – including the likes of auditing service company KPMG, which recently migrated from KPMG.com to home.KPMG.
In this webinar, MarkMonitor domain management expert Chris Niemi, and brand protection expert Akino Chikada explore the complexities of domain management.
ICANN64 Community Forum Recap
Please join MarkMonitor experts as they share the most recent developments from ICANN64 Community Forum and the next steps for brand owners.
Brexit and beyond: Impacts and best practices for domain registrants around the world
London-based Global Relationship Manager Prudence Malinki and Policy Director Brian King discuss how Brexit will likely impact clients’ domain name portfolios.
Developing Effective Domain Management Strategies
Please join MarkMonitor Domain Management Experts Alison Simpson and Laurel Fleming as they share updates on what’s happening in the domain industry and how MarkMonitor Domain Management uses best-of-breed technology, industry leading security solutions and superior customer service to help companies establish, protect and enhance global domain portfolios.
Rights Protection Mechanisms in the Post-New gTLD World
Please join Brian and Doug in the next of our series of new gTLD-focused webinars as they explain the features, benefits, and limitations of the various RPMs available today, providing insights that will help brand owners make the smartest decisions to protect your organization and your customers online.
ICANN63 Recap: Updates from Barcelona
The MarkMonitor team will be working hands-on with the Registrar Stakeholder Group, Business Constituency, Intellectual Property Constituency, Brand Registry Group, and the ongoing Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) to develop smart policy that helps our customers protect their businesses and their customers, including leading a session on domain transfer policy.
Premium and Reserved Domains: Enhancing Your Strategy and ROI
Watch MarkMonitor new gTLD experts Brian King and Sherry Hildebrand as they discuss our experience with premium and reserved domains within the new gTLD landscape. You’ll hear about how registries view premium and reserved domain programs as well as effective strategies on navigating this new landscape.
ICANN62 Recap: Impacts on Enforcement
How will GDPR impact domain names and access to WHOIS records? Join us as we review tips to help you in your online protection and compliance efforts.
Un approccio smart alla gestione dei domini aziendali
Il nostro seminario online dedicato alla gestione “smart” del portafoglio di nomi a dominio aziendale vi aiuterà ad orientarvi nel prendere decisioni strategiche in materia.
.Brand Top Level Domains: Preparing your business for the future
Join us for a conversation with MarkMonitor’s Director of Internet Policy & Industry Affairs, Brian King, and Neustar’s .brand expert, Tony Kirsch, provide an up-to-date analysis of the global .brand Program, including trends, guidance and key considerations for applying in the next round.
GDPR: The Impact on WHOIS and Intellectual Property Enforcement
In response to the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ICANN has approved a temporary specification for WHOIS that goes into effect on May 25, 2018. What does the new WHOIS look like and how will brands protect their IP rights under the new WHOIS model? Join us to find out.
The Power of SSL Certificates in your Domain Management Strategy
Join Alison Simpson from MarkMonitor and Ryan White from DigiCert as they review the latest developments in SSL Certificates, how SSL certificates can enhance the user experience, and how MarkMonitor can help you streamline your domain and SSL Certificate management.
ICANN61 Recap: Updates on the Proposed Interim Model and more
Please join MarkMonitor policy expert, Statton Hammock, as he shares the most recent developments from ICANN61 San Juan and the next steps for brand owners.
