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These resources are maintained, meaning that we monitor developments on a regular
basis and update them as soon as possible.
| 1 | Access to the internet A discussion of the different technologies that can be used to gain access to the internet, the main services that users are likely to require from internet service providers (ISPs), and the key issues which users should consider when contracting with ISPs for access to the internet. | Practice notes | 30-Nov-2009 |
| 2 | Domain names This note discusses the nature of domain names (electronic addresses for websites), the registration, transfer and resolution of disputes in relation to domain names, and the relationship between domain names and trade marks. These issues are considered in relation to generic top-level domains (gTLDs), and in relation to country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs). Note: This note does not reflect ICANN's generic top-level domain (gTLD) expansion program. For more information, see Article, Generic Top-level Domain (gTLD) Expansion | Practice notes | 31-Jul-2009 |
| 3 | How the internet works An introductory note explaining what the internet is and how businesses can access and use it, with links to other practice notes for detailed discussion of the issues highlighted. | Practice notes | 08-Dec-2009 |
| 4 | Setting up and operating a website: Contractual issues This note considers, from the perspective of a prospective or existing website owner, the key legal and commercial issues that arise in relation to the specific contracts which need to be put in place when setting up and operating a website. | Practice notes | 17-May-2012 |