Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Registering a new website?

The Bodog.com case provides a warning that by using popular dot-com (dot-net, and dot-org) domain names, companies and registrants EVEN IN CANADA are effectively opting-in to U.S. law and courts as part of the package. What does this mean?:
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1140589--bodog-com-case-sends-warning-to-all-canadian-websites
http://www.slaw.ca/2012/02/06/collateral-damage-innocent-users-impacted-megaupload-takedown/
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204616504577171060611948408.html
http://torrentfreak.com/its-official-us-demands-extradition-of-megaupload-suspects-120305/

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