New Top Level Domains Webinar
b'Here is the recording of our July 11, 2012 webinar on \\u201cThe New Top Level Internet Domains.\\u201d\\n\\nOn June 13, 2012, ICANN announced that 1,930 applications were filed for new top-level Internet domain names. These custom domains will be whatever the applicant desires to the right of the dot \\u2013 .GOOGLE, .NEWS, or even .LOL. In this webinar, we discuss the rollout of these new custom domains, and how this may affect those with trademark rights. We cover the comment and objection processes and the associated deadlines. \\n\\nTopics covered include:\\n- What is a Top Level Domain?\\n- Who are the applicants?\\n- What was applied for?\\n- Formal Objections\\n- String Contention Process\\n- Trademark Clearinghouse\\n- Steps to Consider\\n\\n\\nView on YouTube\\n\\nThe slides can be found here- Slides - Top Level Internet Domains\\n\\nWe are requesting 1/2 hour of Illinois MCLE credit for viewing this webinar. If you need MCLE credit for viewing the webinar, please send your name and ARDC number to Kevin Thompson. Please also send him your questions.\\n\\nSubscribe to our Webinar series in iTunes\\nView our Webinar series on YouTube \\n\\nOur next webinar will be on August 8, 2012 on the topic of \\u201cCopyright and Righthaven: Enforcement Gone Wrong.\\u201d For more information, click here.'