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5 June 2018

GDPR: German court refuses to issue ICANN injunction over Whois

A German court has refused to issue an injunction requested by ICANN, with the organisation claiming the court failed to provide clarity surrounding the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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