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'''Gareth Dickson''' is an Associate attorney in IP / IT Litigation. He helps clients resolve IP disputes, with a focus on digital, social media and Internet-based disputes. Dickson does a lot of work on gTLDs and is often a late early-adopter of new technologies. At [[ICANN]] Gareth is involved in the [[GNSO]] and [[WIPO]].<ref name="icannwiki">ICANNWiki - ICANN 54 Intake Form, Oct 2015</ref>
'''Gareth Dickson''' is an Associate attorney in IP / IT Litigation. He helps clients resolve IP disputes, with a focus on digital, social media and Internet-based disputes. Mr. Dickson does a lot of work on gTLDs and is often a late early-adopter of new technologies. At [[ICANN]] Gareth is involved in the [[GNSO]] and [[WIPO]].<ref name="icannwiki">ICANNWiki - ICANN 54 Intake Form, Oct 2015</ref>  He is also a [[WIPO]] [[UDRP]] Panelist.<ref> WIPO Domain Name Panelists List http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/panel/panelists.html</ref>


== Presentations ==
== Presentations ==
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# "A year at ICANN: The users' perspective."  Presented to the 23rd Annual Fordham Intellectual Property Law & Policy Conference in Cambridge, UK, on April 8, 2015<ref>http://www.slideshare.net/garethdickson/a-year-at-icann-the-users-perpective-gareth-dickson-fordham-ip-conference-2015</ref>
# "A year at ICANN: The users' perspective."  Presented to the 23rd Annual Fordham Intellectual Property Law & Policy Conference in Cambridge, UK, on April 8, 2015<ref>http://www.slideshare.net/garethdickson/a-year-at-icann-the-users-perpective-gareth-dickson-fordham-ip-conference-2015</ref>
# "Easy ways to protect your innovations online."  Presented as part of London Technology Week in London, UK, in June 2014<ref>http://www.slideshare.net/garethdickson/gareth-dickson-easy-ways-to-protect-your-innovations-online</ref>
# "Easy ways to protect your innovations online."  Presented as part of London Technology Week in London, UK, in June 2014<ref>http://www.slideshare.net/garethdickson/gareth-dickson-easy-ways-to-protect-your-innovations-online</ref>
# "Practical steps for policing the internet and latest news on gTLDs."  Panel discussion at the Sweet & Maxwell Annual Trade Mark Conference, June 2014, on the latest in digital issues and new gTLDs.<ref>http://legalconferencespd.com/trade-mark-conference/agenda/</ref>


== Publications ==
== Publications ==
Mr. Dickson's publications on ICANN and domain name issues include:
# "Protecting Your Brand Online with URS and UDRP." Overview of how to use ICANN's approved alternative dispute resolution procedures to protect your brand online.<ref>Cooley GO, https://www.cooleygo.com/protecting-your-brand-online-with-urs-and-udrp/</ref>
# "Maintaining Control of Your Brand Among 1,200 New gTLDs." Practical steps for businesses wondering how to keep up with the rapid growth of the domain name system.<ref>Cooley GO, https://www.cooleygo.com/maintaining-control-of-your-brand-among-1200-new-gtlds/</ref>
# "Now Is The Time For Review." Assessment of how the online domain name system’s rapid expansion can be navigated and managed through sensible policies and targeted use of resources.<ref>World Trademark Review, September 2014 http://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/Magazine/Issue/51/Country-correspondents/Now-is-the-time-for-review</ref>
# "Trade marks and the Internet."<ref>Westlaw UK Insight, published in 2014 and 2015</ref>
# "Aerospace and cyberspace:  aviation and the new gTLDs" Preview of the Farnborough Airshow and the early stages of the aviation industry's adoption of new gTLDs.<ref>Digilaw Blog, July 2014 http://digilaw.lockelord.com/blog.aspx?entry=5418</ref>
# "Excess of .wine gives ICANN a headache" Overview of the issues facing ICANN following France's ultimatum at ICANN 50, concerning reform of accountability mechanisms and the protection of geographical indications at the second level of wine-related gTLDs.<ref>Digilaw Blog, July 2014 http://digilaw.lockelord.com/blog.aspx?entry=5415</ref>
# "Nominet Announces Plans for Radical Overhaul of .UK Domain Name System." Update on the Nominet consultation to register domain names directly under ''.uk''.<ref>Digilaw Blog, November 2012 http://digilaw.lockelord.com/blog.aspx?entry=4430</ref>
# "No .happy ending as ICANN announces new gTLD applicants." Overview of the more than 1900 new TLD applications filed with ICANN.<ref>Digilaw Blog, June 2012 http://digilaw.lockelord.com/blog.aspx?entry=4062</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 23:16, 25 February 2016

Affiliation: Cooley LLP
Country: United Kingdom
Email: gareth [at] intellectual-property.it
LinkedIn:    [Gareth Dickson Gareth Dickson]
Twitter:    @garethdickson

Gareth Dickson is an Associate attorney in IP / IT Litigation. He helps clients resolve IP disputes, with a focus on digital, social media and Internet-based disputes. Mr. Dickson does a lot of work on gTLDs and is often a late early-adopter of new technologies. At ICANN Gareth is involved in the GNSO and WIPO.[1] He is also a WIPO UDRP Panelist.[2]

Presentations[edit | edit source]

Mr. Dickson has given presentations on Internet and technology issues to Nominet's DRS Experts, the Fordham IP Conference and as part of London Technology Week. His presentations include:

  1. "ICANN RPMs: Evolution, Revolution, or Better the Devil you know?" Presented to Nominet Dispute Resolution Service Experts' annual meeting in Oxford UK, on February 2, 2016[3]
  2. "A year at ICANN: The users' perspective." Presented to the 23rd Annual Fordham Intellectual Property Law & Policy Conference in Cambridge, UK, on April 8, 2015[4]
  3. "Easy ways to protect your innovations online." Presented as part of London Technology Week in London, UK, in June 2014[5]
  4. "Practical steps for policing the internet and latest news on gTLDs." Panel discussion at the Sweet & Maxwell Annual Trade Mark Conference, June 2014, on the latest in digital issues and new gTLDs.[6]

Publications[edit | edit source]

Mr. Dickson's publications on ICANN and domain name issues include:

  1. "Protecting Your Brand Online with URS and UDRP." Overview of how to use ICANN's approved alternative dispute resolution procedures to protect your brand online.[7]
  2. "Maintaining Control of Your Brand Among 1,200 New gTLDs." Practical steps for businesses wondering how to keep up with the rapid growth of the domain name system.[8]
  3. "Now Is The Time For Review." Assessment of how the online domain name system’s rapid expansion can be navigated and managed through sensible policies and targeted use of resources.[9]
  4. "Trade marks and the Internet."[10]
  5. "Aerospace and cyberspace: aviation and the new gTLDs" Preview of the Farnborough Airshow and the early stages of the aviation industry's adoption of new gTLDs.[11]
  6. "Excess of .wine gives ICANN a headache" Overview of the issues facing ICANN following France's ultimatum at ICANN 50, concerning reform of accountability mechanisms and the protection of geographical indications at the second level of wine-related gTLDs.[12]
  7. "Nominet Announces Plans for Radical Overhaul of .UK Domain Name System." Update on the Nominet consultation to register domain names directly under .uk.[13]
  8. "No .happy ending as ICANN announces new gTLD applicants." Overview of the more than 1900 new TLD applications filed with ICANN.[14]

References[edit | edit source]