This week trademark holders began registering for .ASIA domains.

This new top level domain provides regional coverage for 73 countries including Austrialia and New Zeland.  The region has more than 400 million internet users, compared to 320 million in Europe and 230 million in North America.

Trademark  holders should pay special attention to this issuance because it is structured differently that the only other regional domain, .EU.
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Google’s motion is an attempt to scrape away the assorted claims made by American before any stick legally or in public opinion. This article summarizes the complaint, the response, and presents perspectives which may be useful in considering this case.
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