Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law to the Trial of Civil Dispute Cases Involving Computer Network Domain Names Interpretation

关于审理涉及计算机网络域名民事纠纷案件适用法律若干问题的解释

(Promulgated by the Supreme People's Court on July 17 2001 and effective as if July 24 2001.)In accordance with laws such as the PRC, Civil Law General…

(Promulgated by the Supreme People's Court on July 17 2001 and effective as if July 24 2001.)

(最高人民法院于二零零一年七月十七日公布,自二零零一年七月二十四日起施行。)

In accordance with laws such as the PRC, Civil Law General Principles (the Civil Law General Principles), the PRC, Anti-unfair Competition Law (the Anti-unfair Competition Law) and the PRC, Civil Procedure Law (the Civil Procedure Law), we hereby give the following interpretation in order to cause civil dispute cases concerning the registration and/or use, etc. of computer network domain names (Domain Name Dispute Cases) to be tried correctly.

Article 1: Where a party to a civil dispute concerning the registration and/or use, etc. of (a) domain name(s) files a suit with a people's court, the people's court should accept the case if, after examination, it finds the same to accord with Article 108 of the Civil Procedure Law.

为了正确审理涉及计算机网络域名注册、使用等行为的民事纠纷案件(以下简称域名纠纷案件),根据《中华人民共和国民法通则》(以下简称民法通则)、《中华人民共和国反不正当竞争法》(以下简称反不正当竞争法)和《中华人民共和国民事诉讼法》(以下简称民事诉讼法)等法律的规定,作如下解释:

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