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To host domain name IP discussion — American University

To host domain name IP discussion — American University

Event brings together ICANN, IP interests and EFF.

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American University will hold an event on Monday, February 25 to talk regarding Intellectual Property protection and fresh top level domain names.

Participants include representatives of ICANN, brand protection domain name registrars, universities and Electronic Frontier Foundation.

There will be two panels. The first will be regarding IP protection in fresh top level domains. The second is titled “Walled Gardens: Ought to gTLDs Become Private Platforms?”

Attendance is free but guests must register online. (Select event: 2019-02-25 – ICANN and Fresh Top-Level Domains).

The event is sponsored by American University Washington College of Law, American University School of Communications, Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, and Internet Governance Lab.

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