A recent decision concerning the registration of domain names under the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) involving the domain <trademe.com> illustrates how hard it can be for New Zealand businesses to protect their IP from cyber squatters overseas, and the need for defensive IP protection strategies.
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Further to our previous article of 16 April 2009, the Select Committee has reported back with its views on the Bill which it recommends passing with a number of suggested amendments. We set out the more significant of these amendments below.
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Since our previous article on the settlement, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a Statement of Interest in which it recommends that the Court should reject the settlement in its current form as it violates class action and competition law.
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