Tag Archives: Domain Names

Defamation and linking to defamatory materials

Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 by David Lam

The Supreme Court today tackled the issue of whether a hyperlink linking to another web page with defamatory material is itself defamatory.  The Court concluded that the use of a hyperlink to link to another page with defamatory material is … Continue reading →

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Changes to rules regarding .ca domain disputes

Posted on Friday, July 22, 2011 by David Lam

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) recently announced changes to the CIRA Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (CDRP). The CDRP, which governs disputes over .ca domain names alleged to be registered in bad faith, has been in effect since 2002. … Continue reading →

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