This document discusses intellectual property issues related to social media and the internet. It covers trademarks, domain names, copyright, and obtaining rights. Key points include: trademarks do not need to be registered to be protected but registration provides benefits; trademark searches help avoid conflicts; international trademark registration options exist; anti-cybersquatting laws protect against domain name abuse; copyright automatically vests in original creative works; and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act protects online service providers from liability for user content.