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When: Tuesday March 3, 1998, 6:30 PM Where: Nashua, NH Public Library, 2 Court St, Nashua, NH. Free Parking. Topic: Trademarks and Domain Names (An intellectual property primer for the Webmaster (and others)) Featuring: Warren E. Agin, Attorney at Law A person's ability to use a domain name often depends on the trademark rights held in that name by other parties. "Cyber squatters have found that registering someone else's trademark doesn't pay. More importantly, some businesses have found that their legitimate use of a domain name has resulted in an unforseen trademark dispute. This lecture, reviews basic trademark law and how it interacts with the Internet and the policies of Network Solutions, Inc. Methods for avoiding liability for infringement and protecting your domain name are reviewed and some of the more interesting disputes regarding trademarks on the web will be reviewed. Warren E. Agin is the principal of Law Offices of Warren E. Agin in Boston, which provides legal services in the areas of licensing and technology, general corporate and business law, and insolvency and reorganization. In addition to practicing law, Warren is his own Mr. Agin has lectured on the topic of intellectual property law and the Internet to the Internet Developer's Users Group (IDUG), the Association of Microsoft Solution Providers, and the Computer Law Committee of the Boston Bar Association. ------------ For directions to the Nashua Public Library, please check out the http://www.nh-isig.org/ web page for a MAP and directions. Everyone Welcome, No Memberships or Fees to attend! eMail: director at nh-isig.org For more information contact Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>, NH-ISIG meeting coordinator.. Mailing list: nh-isig at blu.org WWW: http://www.nh-isig.org Jerry Feldman <gaf at mediaone.net> New Hampshire Internet SIG Meeting Coordinator http://www.nh-isig.org http://gaf.ne.mediaone.net Jerry Feldman <gaf at mediaone.net> New Hampshire Internet SIG Meeting Coordinator http://www.nh-isig.org http://gaf.ne.mediaone.net
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