Bloomberg BNA Expands Internet Law Resource Center

Expert Perspectives and New Practice Tools to Navigate Domain Name Expansion

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Mar 05, 2014, 11:04 ET

ARLINGTON, Va., March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bloomberg BNA announced the addition of new and enhanced features to its Internet Law Resource Center™ designed to help professionals prepare for the domain name expansion program as it unfolds in 2014 and beyond. The Resource Center, integrating expert guidance and practice tools, provides a comprehensive resource for tracking the quickly evolving cyberlaw landscape.

"ICANN's domain name expansion program changes the landscape of the Internet and affects businesses and the law firms that serve them," said Thomas O'Toole, Managing Editor, Electronic Commerce & Law Report. "Whether one is looking to protect an existing brand or build a new business, the opportunities and risks presented by the new top-level domains cannot be overlooked. The Resource Center is a deep resource for professionals working through domain name legal issues."

"With the complexity and far-reaching nature of ICANN issues and the rapid pace of change related to the domain name expansion program, the Internet Law Resource Center is the indispensable information source I rely on to keep up with the new rules and regulations," said David E. Weslow, Partner at Wiley Rein LLP. "The Resource Center is my go-to source to track these changes and their impact on all types of businesses."

The enhancements to the Internet Law Resource Center include:

A new "Domain Names" tab to help users stay current, including three new calendars that track new top-level domain delegations and key dates for trademark owners, opportunities to get involved in ICANN policy decisions, and domain name regulatory and industry events – and also including thousands of domain name arbitration decisions.
Domain Name Practice Guides written by expert practitioners provide in-depth analysis and real-world guidance on the legal tools available to protect trademark assets and brand reputation online.
Expert Treatises written by leading litigators and practitioners provide substantive insight on some of the most complex issues.

About the Internet Law Resource Center

The Internet Law Resource Center is a comprehensive information solution for practitioners in cyberlaw, integrating authoritative news coverage and expert analysis with an archive of full-text case law, pleadings, statutes, and regulations. To request a trial or for more information, visit http://www.bna.com/ilrc.

About Bloomberg BNA

Bloomberg BNA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bloomberg, is a leading source of legal, regulatory, and business information for professionals. Its network of more than 2,500 reporters, correspondents, and leading practitioners delivers expert analysis, news, practice tools, and guidance — the information that matters most to professionals. Bloomberg BNA's authoritative coverage spans a full range of legal practice areas, including tax & accounting, labor & employment, intellectual property, banking & securities, employee benefits, health care, privacy & data security, human resources, and environment, health & safety. www.bna.com

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