Service: Internet Law & Domain Names
The internet, its capabilities, and how we utilize it are continuously evolving, which requires business owners and other entities to keep up with the changing landscape to protect themselves. Artificial intelligence (AI) is adding additional layers of complexity to internet use– from AI–generated online content to "deepfakes"– which must be considered when conducting business on the internet.
COJK remains at the forefront of internet – or digital or cyber – law, counseling businesses owners, public sector entities, and individuals on the complex IP issues that arise from the use of the internet.
Our attorneys utilize their in-depth knowledge of domestic and international laws in providing comprehensive IP counsel and protection to our clients. Our acute awareness of the need for businesses, artists, and authors to closely guard their market presence or works by defending trademarks, copyrights, and domain names is deeply ingrained in our firm culture.
Our attorneys assist clients in the following areas:
- Defense and prosecution of domain name arbitration proceedings, including Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) cases
- Defense and prosecution of federal litigation relating to domain names and copyright infringement on the internet
- Digital rights management
- Internet publishing
- Investigations of infringement or wrongful use of a domain name that incorporates a client’s trade name or trademark
- Protection of privacy rights
- Open source issues
- Domain name registration applications, transfers, and maintenance
- Search and clearance opinions for domain use in view of trademark and anticybersquatting laws
- Technological reviews for compliance with Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
- End-user license agreements (EULAs) and software license agreements
