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		<title>Don’t be scammed!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More private companies are using scare tactics to scam clients in the process of registering domain names and trademarks.]]></description>
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		<title>Alleged copyright infringement and Newt Gingrich: What’s all the fuss?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A copyright infringement action was filed on Monday, January 30, 2012, in the Northern District of Illinois, alleging the Newt Gingrich campaign has played a recording of “Eye of the Tiger” at numerous political events without license and authorization.]]></description>
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		<title>New top-level domain names (gTLDs): What’s all the talk about?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ICANN’s new gTLD program offers the opportunity, until April 12, 2012, for organizations worldwide to apply for the right to operate a new gTLD of their choosing and introduce it for use on the World Wide Web.]]></description>
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		<title>What is a domain name?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A domain name is like a home address only on the Internet.  It represents an Internet Protocol (IP) resource and serves as a humanly-memorable name for Internet participants.]]></description>
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		<title>What is a trademark/service mark?</title>
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		<title>What is a copyright?</title>
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