John McElwaine

Person
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Community	ICANN Community
ICANN SO/AC	GNSO
Organization	Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Country
Languages	English
Achievements

John McElwaine is a Partner at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP, where he practices in the field of Internet law and trademarks. He has held that position since February 2000.

He is the Vice Chair of the Internet Committee of INTA, involved with ICANN through NomCom, the Commercial Stakeholder Group, and a member of the GNSO Council as part of the Intellectual Property Constituency. He has represented the IPC on the GNSO Council since AGM 2020. He is a former treasurer of the IPC.

Intellectual Property Constituency. Represent(s) the views and interests of owners of intellectual property worldwide with particular emphasis on trademark, copyright, and related intellectual property rights and their effect and interaction with DNS (Bylaws of the Intellectual Property Interests Constituency).

Generic Names Supporting Organization. Develops and recommends to the Board substantive policies relating to generic top-level domains and other responsibilities set forth in the Bylaws (ICANN Bylaws).

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