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2014

University of Richmond

Intellectual Property Law

ICANN

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The Tangled Web: A Case Against New Generic Top-Level Domains, Joseph P. Smith Iii Jan 2014

The Tangled Web: A Case Against New Generic Top-Level Domains, Joseph P. Smith Iii

Richmond Journal of Law & Technology

If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But we can rarely see far enough ahead to know which road leads to damnation.


The Tangled Web: A Case Against New Generic Top-Level Domains, Joseph P. Smith Iii Jan 2014

The Tangled Web: A Case Against New Generic Top-Level Domains, Joseph P. Smith Iii

Law Student Publications

This article’s purpose is to provide a general understanding of the legal and financial implications of the new generic top-level domains. By looking at the history and functionality of generic top-level domains, the reader will hopefully have the requisite background to understand the implications of adding new top-level domains.