General ccTLD resources

This page contains links to resources relating to ccTLDs and disputes involving ccTLDs generally.

Third party resources

Sovereign Domains: a Declaration of Independence of ccTLDs from Foreign Control - An article by Kim von Arx and Gregory Hagen published in the Richmond Journal of Law and Technology in Autumn 2002.

Trademark Protection on the Internet for Non Top-level Domains used as Top-level Domains - A view from America on the risks to US business from ccTLDs used as generic domains (such as .tv). This article was written by Owen Smigelski.

ccTLD Best Practices for the Prevention and Resolution of Intellectual Property Disputes - A WIPO policy document from June 2001 containing recommendations to ccTLD administrators on the handling of domain name disputes.

WIPO Domain Name Dispute Resolution Service for ccTLDs - Details of the ccTLDs in respect of which WIPO handles the administration of disputes.