IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025
2 Nov - 8 Nov 2025
Room 701 B, Level 700, MTCC
Session information
What’s in a name? Where are we now? Domain Names - 25 years since the enactment of the UDRP
Thursday 6 November (0930 - 1045)
Room 701 B, Level 700, MTCC
Committee(s)
Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee
(Lead)
Description
The panel will discuss the current state of domain name protection and what companies need to be thinking about over the next 25 years.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Sarah Drukarch | Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law Ltd, Zürich, Switzerland; WIPO Liaison, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee |
| Statira Ranina | ALMT Legal, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Secretary, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee |
Speakers
| Simon Bennett | Fox Williams, London, England |
| Diana Drappel | Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Lawrence Nodine | Nodine Law LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Adeola Olumeyan | JA Africa, Lagos, Nigeria |