In This Section

  • Examination Guide:  Applications for Marks Comprised of gTLDs for Domain Name Registration or Registry Services," September 6, 2013 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments on "Closed Generic" gTLD Applications, March 7, 2013 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments on the Trademark Clearinghouse "Strawman Solution" and Limited Preventative Registration Proposal, January 15, 2013 (PDF)
  • Joint Letter to NTIA and USPTO from U.S. Brand Owners Regarding Second-Level Rights Protection Mechanisms in ICANN's New gTLD Program, August 29, 2012 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments on the New gTLD Program and on the Need for “Defensive” Applications at the Top Level to Ensure Protection of Intellectual Property Rights, February 27, 2012 (PDF)
  • Joint Comments of AIPLA, COA, and INTA on the Proposed Revisions to ICANN's Conflicts of Interest Policy, October 1, 2011 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments to ICANN on New gTLD Applicant Guidebook, Version 5 – May 13, 2011 (PDF)
  • AIPLA comments regarding Version 4 of the Draft Application Guidebook ("DAG 4") for the introduction of new generic top-level domains ("gTLDs"), filed July 21, 2010 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments on the Third Draft Applicant Guidebook for New gTLDs, filed November 20, 2009 (PDF)
  • COA-INTA-AIPLA Joint Comments on ICANN's Conflicts of Interest Policy, June 5, 2009.  (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments on the Second Draft Applicant Guidebook for New gTLDs, filed April 13, 2009 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments to ICANN on AGP Limits Policy, filed November 20, 2008 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Preliminary Comments on the Transition Action Plan, Improving Institutional Confidence in ICANN and FAQ prepared by the ICANN President’s Strategy Committee, filed July 31, 2008 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments on the restructuring of the GNSO Council, filed July 9, 2008 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments on the GNSO Council’s “Approved Motion on Domain Tasting," filed May 20, 2008 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments on the progress achieved by ICANN on the goals in the Joint Project Agreement between NTIA and ICANN, filed February 13, 2008 (PDF)
  • Comments of the American Intellectual Property Law Association to ICANN on the proposed changes to accessibility to WHOIS data, filed October 29, 2007 (PDF)
  • Comments of the American Intellectual Property Law Association on the WHOIS Task Force Preliminary Report, January 13, 2007 (PDF)
  • AIPLA Comments on Combined WHOIS Task Force Preliminary Report (September 2005) (PDF)