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Brand Owners Focusing Policy Development Strategy on Brands, ICANN Brussels

Adam Smith reporting in World Trademark Review: For years, trademark owners have been stuck in the doghouse when it came to policy development at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), especially with regard to new generic top-level domains (gTLDs). But at the current ICANN meeting in Brussels, brand owners decided to focus their policy development strategy on brands, rather than the legal intricacies of trademarks — which the rest of the ICANN community has ignored for so long.

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