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Domain Name Law and Practice: An International Handbook
Edited by Torsten Bettinger

Updates March 2005

I. THE DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM AND THE PROCEDURES AND POLICIES FOR THE REGISTRATION OF DOMAIN NAMES

Chapter I B
Part I: Generic Top-Level Domains (GTLDs)
17 March 2005

Chapter I B
Part III: The New European Top-Level Domain ".eu" (Timetable)
17 March 2005

II. NATIONAL DOMAIN NAME SYSTEMS AND CONFLICTS WITH DOMESTIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIMES

Austria
Part II: The (".at") ccTLD Registration
11 March 2005

Austria
Part IV: Court Litigation
11 March 2005

France
Part IV: Court Litigation
14 March 2005

Germany
Part I: The System of Protection of Marks and Other Industrial Property Rights in Signs
17 March 2005

Germany
Part IV: Court Litigation
17 March 2005

India
Part IV: Court Litigation
17 March 2005

Italy
Part I: Overview of the System of Protection of Trademarks and Other Intellectual Property Rights in Italy
15 March 2005

Japan
Part IV: Court Litigation
17 March 2005

Russian Federation
Part II: The ccTLD (".ru") Registration Conditions and Procedures
20 March 2005

Russian Federation
Part IV: Court Litigation
20 March 2005

Switzerland
Part IV: Court Litigation (maggi.com)
March 2005

Switzerland
Part IV: Court Litigation (riesen.ch)
March 2005

III. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Chapter III A
Part V: Substantive Law
17 March 2005

V. COUNTRY OVERVIEWS

Part V: Ireland
7 March 2005