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| '''Konstantinos Komaitis''' is a Senior Lecturer of IT&T Law at the University of Strathclyde.<ref>[http://strath.academia.edu/KonstantinosKomaitis strath.academia.edu]</ref> He teaches about Internet law, trademarks, and domain names. | | '''Konstantinos Komaitis''' is a Senior Lecturer of IT&T Law at the University of Strathclyde.<ref>[http://strath.academia.edu/KonstantinosKomaitis strath.academia.edu]</ref> He teaches about Internet law, trademarks, and domain names. |
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| Dr. Komaitis has been a member of [[ICANN]]'s [[NCUC]] since 2005; and he is the current chair of the constituency, with a tenure set for Jan. 2011 to Jan. 2012.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> He has also been involved in other special working groups and bodies; he was a member of the 2009 -2010 Special Trademark Issues Team, Working Group on Recommendation 6, and the Policy Process Steering Committee; he has also worked on the Post-Delegation Dispute Resolution Policy and the Registrar Accreditation Agreement. His work with the [[NCUC]] and his interests in the [[UDRP]] and trademark issues allowed him to help draft the Trademark Clearinghouse and the Uniform Rapid Suspension System.<ref>[http://www.komaitis.org/about-me.html Komaitis.org]</ref> | | Dr. Komaitis has been a member of [[ICANN]]'s [[NCUC]] since 2005; and he is the current chair of the constituency, with a tenure set for Jan. 2011 to Jan. 2012.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> He has also been involved in other special working groups and bodies; he was a member of the 2009 -2010 Special Trademark Issues Team, Working Group on Recommendation 6, and the Policy Process Steering Committee; he has also worked on the Post-Delegation Dispute Resolution Policy and the Registrar Accreditation Agreement. His work with the [[NCUC]] and his interests in the [[UDRP]] and trademark issues allowed him to help draft the Trademark Clearinghouse and the Uniform Rapid Suspension System.<ref>[http://www.komaitis.org/about-me.html Komaitis.org]</ref> |
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| Prof. Komaitis is the former chair of the Membership Committee of [[GigaNet]], an academic network interested in Internet governance. He continues to serve as a panelist for the Czech Arbitration Forum, which is the responsible legal body for all [[.eu]] domains involved in the [[UDRP]].<ref>[http://www.komaitis.org/about-me.html Komaitis.org]</ref> | | Prof. Komaitis is the former chair of the Membership Committee of [[GigaNet]], an academic network interested in Internet governance. He continues to serve as a panelist for the Czech Arbitration Forum, which is the responsible legal body for all [[.eu]] domains involved in the [[UDRP]].<ref>[http://www.komaitis.org/about-me.html Komaitis.org]</ref> |
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− | Konstantinos Komaitis is the author of the book, "The Current State of Domain Name Regulation: Domain names as second-class citizens in a mark-dominated world", which originally stemmed from his doctoral thesis topic.<ref>[http://www.komaitis.org/my-book.html Komaitis.org]</ref> | + | Konstantinos is the author of the book, "The Current State of Domain Name Regulation: Domain names as second-class citizens in a mark-dominated world", which originally stemmed from his doctoral thesis topic.<ref>[http://www.komaitis.org/my-book.html Komaitis.org]</ref> |
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| Prof. Komaitis has had a numerous articles published in academic journals and been a part of a number of books, for a complete list see his [http://www.komaitis.org/academic-cv.html CV]]. | | Prof. Komaitis has had a numerous articles published in academic journals and been a part of a number of books, for a complete list see his [http://www.komaitis.org/academic-cv.html CV]]. |