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  1. nekoneko

    question Template of wipo dispute when transfer domain.

    Hi! I often get domain trademark disputes from WIPO. Perhaps the trademark right is owned by the complainant. I would like to resolve this amicably. By transferring the domain, the complainant does not have to pay 1000 usd. What kind of email should I send to WIPO when I want to relinquish...
  2. nekoneko

    question Template of wipo dispute when transfer domain.

    Hi! I often get domain trademark disputes from WIPO. Perhaps the trademark right is owned by the complainant. I would like to resolve this amicably. By transferring the domain, the complainant does not have to pay 1000 usd. What kind of email should I send to WIPO when I want to relinquish...
  3. Cush

    opinion Trademarked Name - To Dispute or Not

    I have a friend who launched a business and obtained a Trademark from the USPTO for the spelling of the business name and a typo of the name. He owns the domain for the correct spelling, but not the incorrect spelling. Upon searching a WHOIS record for the domain typo, it shows that it was...
  4. Cush

    opinion Trademarked Name - To Dispute or Not

    I have a friend who launched a business and obtained a Trademark from the USPTO for the spelling of the business name and a typo of the name. He owns the domain for the correct spelling, but not the incorrect spelling. Upon searching a WHOIS record for the domain typo, it shows that it was...
  5. Debasis

    discuss Any IP lawyer here ? Answer Simple question

    Let's take a scenario There is a huge company (for example- Bottle inc.) and they have their trademark over the word 'bottle' . Let's say someone registered a domain name bottleneck.com . But Bottle.com announced a product related to Neck before the domain (bottleneck.com) registered. They...
  6. Debasis

    discuss Any IP lawyer here ? Answer Simple question

    Let's take a scenario There is a huge company (for example- Bottle inc.) and they have their trademark over the word 'bottle' . Let's say someone registered a domain name bottleneck.com . But Bottle.com announced a product related to Neck before the domain (bottleneck.com) registered. They...
  7. Leo2k

    question Can a non-US Trademark holder claim infringement and dispute?

    I have a domain name which is related to a business in Dubai. And mine is a short EMD name compared to the one they are using now. If I approach them for domain sale, can that be used as a 'wrongful purpose' of domain registration and use that as a reason to claim it? Are the Wipo dispute terms...
  8. Leo2k

    question Can a non-US Trademark holder claim infringement and dispute?

    I have a domain name which is related to a business in Dubai. And mine is a short EMD name compared to the one they are using now. If I approach them for domain sale, can that be used as a 'wrongful purpose' of domain registration and use that as a reason to claim it? Are the Wipo dispute terms...
  9. Bob Hawkes

    advice Don’t Let Your Landing Page Land You In Trouble

    The landing page is one of the first impressions that potential buyers will have of your domain name. It also can provide information about the name, a link for purchase or lease, and how to make contact. However, should your name be disputed in a legal action or UDRP, that landing page can be...
  10. Bob Hawkes

    advice Don’t Let Your Landing Page Land You In Trouble

    The landing page is one of the first impressions that potential buyers will have of your domain name. It also can provide information about the name, a link for purchase or lease, and how to make contact. However, should your name be disputed in a legal action or UDRP, that landing page can be...
  11. Lox

    domains 2 ‘Secret Boston’ companies .com & .net, and things are getting ugly

    There are now two ‘Secret Boston’ companies, and things are getting ugly. After 10 years in the events business, Secret Boston has competition from a second "Secret Boston" and the multinational startup that runs it. Now, both companies are lawyering up. ... "The Immersive Experience” were...
  12. Lox

    domains 2 ‘Secret Boston’ companies .com & .net, and things are getting ugly

    There are now two ‘Secret Boston’ companies, and things are getting ugly. After 10 years in the events business, Secret Boston has competition from a second "Secret Boston" and the multinational startup that runs it. Now, both companies are lawyering up. ... "The Immersive Experience” were...
  13. Lox

    domains Operators of Pirate Site ‘Movie-Blog.to’ Convicted, ACE Seizes Domains

    Two operators of the now-defunct pirate site Movie-Blog.to, which enjoyed an estimated 65 million visits per year, have been convicted by a court in Germany. The individuals were handed 22-month suspended prison sentences. The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment supported the criminal...
  14. Lox

    domains Operators of Pirate Site ‘Movie-Blog.to’ Convicted, ACE Seizes Domains

    Two operators of the now-defunct pirate site Movie-Blog.to, which enjoyed an estimated 65 million visits per year, have been convicted by a court in Germany. The individuals were handed 22-month suspended prison sentences. The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment supported the criminal...
  15. News

    legal Facebook Sues NameCheap

    [Facebook] filed a lawsuit in Arizona against Namecheap, a domain name registrar, as well as its proxy service, Whoisguard, for registering domain names that aim to deceive people by pretending to be affiliated with Facebook apps. These domain names can trick people into believing they are...
  16. News

    legal Facebook Sues NameCheap

    [Facebook] filed a lawsuit in Arizona against Namecheap, a domain name registrar, as well as its proxy service, Whoisguard, for registering domain names that aim to deceive people by pretending to be affiliated with Facebook apps. These domain names can trick people into believing they are...
  17. Lox

    Kochava and LiveRamp Dispute Over IdentityLink trademark

    Kochava, the Idaho-based mobile attribution company, filed legal documents Friday as part of a long-running dispute with San Francisco-based ad-tech giant LiveRamp. The companies are vying for the exclusive right to use the IdentityLink trademark. In a Northern District of California court late...
  18. Lox

    Kochava and LiveRamp Dispute Over IdentityLink trademark

    Kochava, the Idaho-based mobile attribution company, filed legal documents Friday as part of a long-running dispute with San Francisco-based ad-tech giant LiveRamp. The companies are vying for the exclusive right to use the IdentityLink trademark. In a Northern District of California court late...
  19. Lox

    domains Uffizi wins legal battle against owner of Uffizi.com

    The unofficial websites were used to sell tickets to the Florentine museum at inflated prices. The Gallerie degli Uffizi in Florence has won a court battle in the US over the use of its name in online domains, preventing a third-party company from using web addresses that invite users to buy...
  20. Lox

    domains Uffizi wins legal battle against owner of Uffizi.com

    The unofficial websites were used to sell tickets to the Florentine museum at inflated prices. The Gallerie degli Uffizi in Florence has won a court battle in the US over the use of its name in online domains, preventing a third-party company from using web addresses that invite users to buy...
  21. Lox

    domains What Brand Owners and Businesses Can Learn from Backcountry.com’s TM Enforcement

    “Backcountry.com’s actions clearly demonstrate how small businesses can be at a disadvantage at the threat of IP disputes. And because they often have a lack of resources and legal advice, in cases like these, smaller companies regularly find themselves with no choice but to cease trading or...
  22. Lox

    domains What Brand Owners and Businesses Can Learn from Backcountry.com’s TM Enforcement

    “Backcountry.com’s actions clearly demonstrate how small businesses can be at a disadvantage at the threat of IP disputes. And because they often have a lack of resources and legal advice, in cases like these, smaller companies regularly find themselves with no choice but to cease trading or...
  23. Larion

    alert EMERGENCY INDUSTRY ALERT!

    New blog from The Domain King: EMERGENCY INDUSTRY ALERT!! ICANN Wants to SEIZE ALL Your Domains!! ICANN Proposal #15, would result in the suspension of an entire portfolio of Domains if deemed a "repeat offender" with *2* domain dispute losses! (not just the domains that were in dispute!)...
  24. Larion

    alert EMERGENCY INDUSTRY ALERT!

    New blog from The Domain King: EMERGENCY INDUSTRY ALERT!! ICANN Wants to SEIZE ALL Your Domains!! ICANN Proposal #15, would result in the suspension of an entire portfolio of Domains if deemed a "repeat offender" with *2* domain dispute losses! (not just the domains that were in dispute!)...
  25. legendarynames

    opinion Complainant wins arbitration only to let the domain drop

    In more than one occasion, I've had complainants dispute a ccTLD domain using a UDRP-like arbitration system, only to let it expire in the sequence. In one specific occasion, I sued back the complainant to prevent the transfer and they responded, but the case had to be dismissed due to a legal...
  26. legendarynames

    opinion Complainant wins arbitration only to let the domain drop

    In more than one occasion, I've had complainants dispute a ccTLD domain using a UDRP-like arbitration system, only to let it expire in the sequence. In one specific occasion, I sued back the complainant to prevent the transfer and they responded, but the case had to be dismissed due to a legal...
  27. Mohammed Azheruddin

    Flippa sale dispute

    Hi Recently I won the auction but the seller had closed the account. The domain is registered at namesilo. Should I contact namesilo for taking a legal action. I need that domain and I have been watching for years to get that domain. Any suggestion how to take from seller as I have done the...
  28. Mohammed Azheruddin

    Flippa sale dispute

    Hi Recently I won the auction but the seller had closed the account. The domain is registered at namesilo. Should I contact namesilo for taking a legal action. I need that domain and I have been watching for years to get that domain. Any suggestion how to take from seller as I have done the...
  29. justlife

    [RESOLVED] - Did someone stole my domain?

    Hi everyone. I received an email from Namecheap about domain contact update. It has changed to someone I don't know: New Registrant First Name:Hassan Last Name:Taha Email Address:[email protected] I didn't sell the domain or push the domain. And the domain is not in my account anymore...
  30. justlife

    [RESOLVED] - Did someone stole my domain?

    Hi everyone. I received an email from Namecheap about domain contact update. It has changed to someone I don't know: New Registrant First Name:Hassan Last Name:Taha Email Address:[email protected] I didn't sell the domain or push the domain. And the domain is not in my account anymore...
  31. Morgo

    Bought Name on GoDaddy, Seller is NP Member & Hasn't Transferred

    Title says it all - purchased a name on GD auctions "buy-it-now" on 4/21, and the seller hasn't transferred the name. I noticed the seller is a member here (based on other domains they have discussed here which led to the dame seller page) and messaged them but haven't heard back. Name is now...
  32. Morgo

    Bought Name on GoDaddy, Seller is NP Member & Hasn't Transferred

    Title says it all - purchased a name on GD auctions "buy-it-now" on 4/21, and the seller hasn't transferred the name. I noticed the seller is a member here (based on other domains they have discussed here which led to the dame seller page) and messaged them but haven't heard back. Name is now...
  33. BrandEntrance.com

    new gtlds The nations of the .Amazon want the name back

    Online retail giant Amazon and the governments of eight South American countries have been given a final deadline to reach an agreement over how to use the ".amazon" web address extension after a seven-year dispute. What will happen next? It's a name that evokes epic proportions: the world's...
  34. BrandEntrance.com

    new gtlds The nations of the .Amazon want the name back

    Online retail giant Amazon and the governments of eight South American countries have been given a final deadline to reach an agreement over how to use the ".amazon" web address extension after a seven-year dispute. What will happen next? It's a name that evokes epic proportions: the world's...
  35. Dotdnn

    Help

    Hi, I have a .com domain which is registered through a reseller firm called reseller.world The domain on a whois shows joker.com as the main registrar I have contacted joker.com and they have told me to contact reseller.world Reseller.world will not respond to any of my emails, they are...
  36. Dotdnn

    Help

    Hi, I have a .com domain which is registered through a reseller firm called reseller.world The domain on a whois shows joker.com as the main registrar I have contacted joker.com and they have told me to contact reseller.world Reseller.world will not respond to any of my emails, they are...
  37. Mr. Websites

    Afternic/GoDaddy Seller Backing Out

    NamePros, Long time no see. On 12/15, I placed a fair offer on a domain that the seller accepted the next day. I made the payment immediately, and received confirmation on 12/17 that the transaction was approved. The email noted that the domain transfer would now initiate. Shortly...
  38. Mr. Websites

    Afternic/GoDaddy Seller Backing Out

    NamePros, Long time no see. On 12/15, I placed a fair offer on a domain that the seller accepted the next day. I made the payment immediately, and received confirmation on 12/17 that the transaction was approved. The email noted that the domain transfer would now initiate. Shortly...
  39. -AR-

    .al cctld Albania Domain Dispute Issues

    Hi, I wonder if you can guys can help with some advice. I registered a number of .al domains over the years and one of them turned out to be popular because it is the same name as a newspaper in Albania. The domain is very generic in the albanian language. So I was contacted by the a...
  40. -AR-

    .al cctld Albania Domain Dispute Issues

    Hi, I wonder if you can guys can help with some advice. I registered a number of .al domains over the years and one of them turned out to be popular because it is the same name as a newspaper in Albania. The domain is very generic in the albanian language. So I was contacted by the a...
  41. News

    news Dispute Over .amazon – Two Nation States vs The Ecommerce Giant

    Much has been said about the dispute over the top-level domain .amazon between the two nations Brazil and Peru and the e-commerce titan Amazon. When ICANN offered new TLDs, Amazon was quick in applying for .amazon but it faced a stiff competition from Brazil and Peru, two nations among the ones...
  42. News

    news Dispute Over .amazon – Two Nation States vs The Ecommerce Giant

    Much has been said about the dispute over the top-level domain .amazon between the two nations Brazil and Peru and the e-commerce titan Amazon. When ICANN offered new TLDs, Amazon was quick in applying for .amazon but it faced a stiff competition from Brazil and Peru, two nations among the ones...
  43. guillon

    information 71.83% of domains in UDRP disputes include .com

    Good article from GigaLaw. I loved that part: "None of these new gTLDs is giving .com a run for its money in the domain name dispute arena. So far this year, 71.83% of all domain names in UDRP disputes include .com. In a distant second place is .net, with 5.45%. Domain names that include the...
  44. guillon

    information 71.83% of domains in UDRP disputes include .com

    Good article from GigaLaw. I loved that part: "None of these new gTLDs is giving .com a run for its money in the domain name dispute arena. So far this year, 71.83% of all domain names in UDRP disputes include .com. In a distant second place is .net, with 5.45%. Domain names that include the...
  45. Arpit131

    Stone Island Clothing Brand Recovers Hundreds of Domains

    The company behind the Stone Island clothing brand, Sportswear Company, has recovered hundreds of domain names that were hosting websites selling counterfeit versions of its products. The domains, which numbered in the hundreds, belonged to various China-based registrants. The majority resolved...
  46. Arpit131

    Stone Island Clothing Brand Recovers Hundreds of Domains

    The company behind the Stone Island clothing brand, Sportswear Company, has recovered hundreds of domain names that were hosting websites selling counterfeit versions of its products. The domains, which numbered in the hundreds, belonged to various China-based registrants. The majority resolved...
  47. deez007

    news Snap Gets Shuttered in Domain Name Dispute

    Snap Inc. gets the middle finger :) Snap Inc. has lost a bid to take control of the geofilters.com domain name from a small mobile app developer that Snap accused of cybersquatting. A World Intellectual Property Association arbitration panel ruled that "geofilters" is a descriptive term for...
  48. deez007

    news Snap Gets Shuttered in Domain Name Dispute

    Snap Inc. gets the middle finger :) Snap Inc. has lost a bid to take control of the geofilters.com domain name from a small mobile app developer that Snap accused of cybersquatting. A World Intellectual Property Association arbitration panel ruled that "geofilters" is a descriptive term for...
  49. A

    Disputing a domain without a trademark.

    Hi guys, I'm trying to acquire a .co.uk domain for a client, but his business name isn't trademarked. My client owns the .com domain, and has done so for a number of years. However, a couple of years back he lost his .co.uk domain to a rival company. Now his rival has a redirect set up at my...
  50. A

    Disputing a domain without a trademark.

    Hi guys, I'm trying to acquire a .co.uk domain for a client, but his business name isn't trademarked. My client owns the .com domain, and has done so for a number of years. However, a couple of years back he lost his .co.uk domain to a rival company. Now his rival has a redirect set up at my...
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