cease and desist

One of the things I have learned over the years is that no matter how descriptive a domain name is, there is always the risk that a company will believe it has more rights to the domain name than an investor has. Sometimes, a company will start off by sending a Cease & Desist letter (C&D) to the...

One of the things I have learned over the years is that no matter how descriptive a domain name is, there is always the risk that a company will believe it has more rights to the domain name than an investor has. Sometimes, a company will start off by sending a Cease & Desist letter (C&D) to the...

In the first Top Topics of 2021, we look at whether domain investors plan to do anything differently in the new year. Elsewhere, a domainer asks for advice on a five-figure negotiation, and what do you do after getting a cease and desist letter? Also, an investor makes some predictions for the...

In the first Top Topics of 2021, we look at whether domain investors plan to do anything differently in the new year. Elsewhere, a domainer asks for advice on a five-figure negotiation, and what do you do after getting a cease and desist letter? Also, an investor makes some predictions for the...

In Canada, there is a website called "CanadaComputers.com". So lets say you also had a computer store and wanted to call it "CanadianComputers.com". Would you likely run into problems with trademark, sued, cease and desist, etc? I don't think its such an easy question, because while customers...

In Canada, there is a website called "CanadaComputers.com". So lets say you also had a computer store and wanted to call it "CanadianComputers.com". Would you likely run into problems with trademark, sued, cease and desist, etc? I don't think its such an easy question, because while customers...

As reported by Kommersant daily on September 4th, Facebook is asking CFT Group, russian software development group to stop using domain name Facebook.ru and hand it over to Facebook Inc via cease and desist letter from August 28th. Since recent facebook.ru has been forwarding users to russian...

As reported by Kommersant daily on September 4th, Facebook is asking CFT Group, russian software development group to stop using domain name Facebook.ru and hand it over to Facebook Inc via cease and desist letter from August 28th. Since recent facebook.ru has been forwarding users to russian...