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Gary Kremen: career and contributions

Last reviewed: February 11, 2007 ~22 min read

Gary Kremen

The life of Gary Kremen is closely linked to the controversy and legal battle surrounding the ownership of sex.com. This issue is dealt with in detail in this paper but at the same time the other personal and business aspects of his career are not ignored. The sex.com case was a traumatic and multidimensional court case which also serves to highlight certain central issues. The first is the tenacity and perseverance of the character of Gary Kremen in the face of daunting opposition and legal odds. The second issue that this case highlights is the interaction between the legal system and the changing world of online commerce. The sex.com case also serves to show the way in which new methods of fraud can be perpetrated online. In a more positive sense the success that Kremen achieved in wining back his domain name and his success in his legal actions against the giant Networked Solutions, resulted in the reassessment of online property rights and had a lasting impact on the issue of online copyright and ownership guidelines

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