International Conference on domain name dispute resolutions and intellectual property

October 16, 2015 | 09:42 am GMT+7

On October, 15th, 2015, in Hanoi, Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) organized the International Conference on domain name dispute resolutions and intellectual property. Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Pham Hong Hai attended and delivered the opening speech. Attending the Conference were representatives of the leaders of functional units of Ministry of Information and Communications; Ministry of Science and Technology; businesses and associations of this field in Vietnam and the Asia - Pacific region...

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Addressing the opening, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Pham Hong Hai said, as the state management authority in the field of IT, telecommunication, MIC considered ICT is the method to achieve objectives of the millennium, meet requirements of the information society, promote the economic development and ensure the national sovereignty and security of cyberspace.

In recent years, MIC has developed strategies and appropriate plans to promote the development of information technology, telecommunications, internet and has made certain achievements. Deputy Minister Pham Hong Hai also said, in the future, MIC would continue to develop policies and regulations on the Internet, especially in resolving complaints and disputes over the “.vn” domain name to  ensure compliance with international practices, social and economic development of Vietnam and enhance transparency on the legislation on telecommunications, IT, in general and provisions of the internet domain names, in particular.

Deputy Minister Pham Hong Hai also appreciated the participation of international speakers, experts and advisors from WIPO – World Intellectual Property Organization, ICANN - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers,   Training Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators of New Zealand, especially Vietnam Internet Network Information Center and Department of Legal Affairs in organizing the Conference to address and improve policies in resolving complaints and disputes over domain names and intellectual property.
 
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