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2016

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Facebook, Twitter, And The Wild West Of Ip Enforcement On Social Media: Weighing The Merits Of A Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy, 49 J. Marshall L. Rev. 959 (2016), Daniel Doft Jan 2016

Facebook, Twitter, And The Wild West Of Ip Enforcement On Social Media: Weighing The Merits Of A Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy, 49 J. Marshall L. Rev. 959 (2016), Daniel Doft

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In Part I, this comment will discuss the different types of intellectual property issues that can arise on social media websites. Part II will then discuss the three actions currently available to an infringed owner attempting to protect its intellectual property rights. Part III will discuss the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), a successful mechanism for resolving domain name disputes online. Finally, Part IV will discuss the possible creation of a USRP, which will be modeled after the UDRP, in which a private third-party arbitrator would resolve intellectual property disputes in the social media arena. This section will …