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Doménová jména a jejich ochrana z hlediska práv k ochranné známce / The domain names and its protection with aspect to the trade mark

One of the legal issues, which brought by the development of information and communication technologies, is also the issue of domain names. With the development of the Internet, many human activities moved into the electronic world, including business activities. Presentation of the business through a website has become an indispensable means of competition. Domain names became a significant asset with regard to its secondary function. Therefore it was necessary to provide legal protection for domain names.Legal system of the Czech Republic does not contain specific legal act of domain names. This thesis deals with the issue of domain names. The object of this thesis is the definition of a domain name from a legal terms, the rights to domain names and registration of domain names. This thesis is limited to domain names, which are registrated in ccTLD .cz. The second part discusses the relationship between domain names and trademarks. In relation to the trademark rights the domain name has dual status. Registration of a sign as a domain name can occur the rights of trademarks. The trademark is one of the most effective means of protection for domain names. It is possible providing protection of domain names with registration in the register of trademarks.The owner of the domain name then has the same rights...

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:304083
Date January 2012
CreatorsChalupová, Tereza
ContributorsRůžička, Michal, Pítra, Vladimír
Source SetsCzech ETDs
LanguageCzech
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess

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