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  • Telstra bags multimillion-dollar contract with Brisbane Council

    Telstra has signed a three-year, multimillion-dollar contract for voice communications with Brisbane City Council (BCC), which will see the telco giant manage all of the Council's fixed and mobile voice communications.

  • Gov "cybersquatting" claim taken to town

    The owner of a number of Australian state domain names has hit back at the NSW government's move to -protect" geographical sites from commercial interests, saying a recent decision by WIPO proves private entities can be legitimate owners of such sites.

  • QLD Council "thugs" over domain name

    Owner of BrisbaneCity.com has accused the Queensland council of using "bullying" tactics to claim the right to the domain name - which is currently undergoing a process through the World Intellectual Property Organisation - describing its actions as "unsavoury".

  • Councils stake claim in cyberspace

    Brisbane City Council is taking its fight for the domain name Brisbane.com to the World Intellectual Property Organisation. There are fears that a win could open the flood gates for any council to claim domain names which resemble suburbs, landmarks or place names.

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