3M and Register.com, Inc. (www.register.com), a leading provider of global domain name registration and Internet services, announced on September 30 that they will be hosting a corporate domain name seminar for some of the world's most valuable brands. The one-day seminar will be held on September 30 at 3M's corporate headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota, and will feature presentations from leading industry experts on corporate domain name issues, Internet policies and domain name dispute resolution.
The number of domain name registrations in a large company's portfolio can often reach thousands. The presentations will cover the considerations when managing these, such as centralizing domain portfolios, managing infringement issues and effective use of domain names. A key topic under discussion will be combating domain name infringement, or cybersquatting. Speakers at the seminar will include Jean Fitzmorris, Legal Analyst, 3M Company; Michael Pollack, General Manager, Corporate Services Division, Register.com; and J. Scott Evans, Chair of the International Trademark Association's (INTA's) Internet Committee, and President of ICANN's Intellectual Property Constituency.
