September 26, 2011

Prevent Your Brand From Becoming a .XXX Domain Name by October 28, 2011

Client Alert
Justin S. Cohen

Last March, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) voted to approve “.XXX” as a new domain extension for adult entertainment websites. What you need to know right now is that trademark owners who use their marks for other than adult brands can, for a limited time, prevent others from registering their marks with .XXX domain names.

READ: Prevent Your Brand From Becoming a .XXX Domain Name by October 28, 2011

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