More From the 4th Circuit on the Preeminence of US Law and US Courts in Domain Disputes
"The 4th Circuit recently solidified the principle it first articulated in May that, so long as personal jurisdiction is available, US law governs entirely any domain dispute brought in a US court." [iBusiness Law]
4th Circuit Court Decision: Hawes v. Network Solutions
Opinion reversing district court's dismissal order.
4th Circuit Decides Domain Name Registrar Immunity Case
"It appears that once an ACPA proceeding has been filed, a registrar would lose its immunity under ACPA if it transfers a name, even if ordered to do so by a non-U.S. court." [Trademark Blog]
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