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  1. K

    question nTLDs and trademarks

    I have a peculiar doubt about domain names and trademarks. I know that we cannot register trademarks in domain names like mygoogle.com etc. But can we go with nTLD names like trade.mark? To be clear, namecheap is a trademark of namecheap.com, can we register domainname.cheap and do domain name...
  2. K

    question nTLDs and trademarks

    I have a peculiar doubt about domain names and trademarks. I know that we cannot register trademarks in domain names like mygoogle.com etc. But can we go with nTLD names like trade.mark? To be clear, namecheap is a trademark of namecheap.com, can we register domainname.cheap and do domain name...
  3. cillx

    question Should I respond to this inquiry?

    I received an inquiry through IP investigation and acquisition team (not a typical brokerage firm) for one of my domain names. It seems they are not a law firm but their testimonies reveal they closely work with law firms. also, It seems they won't reveal who is the client, however, it is...
  4. cillx

    question Should I respond to this inquiry?

    I received an inquiry through IP investigation and acquisition team (not a typical brokerage firm) for one of my domain names. It seems they are not a law firm but their testimonies reveal they closely work with law firms. also, It seems they won't reveal who is the client, however, it is...
  5. DomainNameFlow

    question Trademark related notice due to a possible subdomain similar to trademarked word

    I own tbuy(.)io and have put it for sale using DAN's name servers. Y'day I got this email I have NOT created any subdomains like bi.tbuy.io in my panel, nor I had registered this domain with that intention. In fact I was not even aware that someone can raise a Trademark dispute using the...
  6. DomainNameFlow

    question Trademark related notice due to a possible subdomain similar to trademarked word

    I own tbuy(.)io and have put it for sale using DAN's name servers. Y'day I got this email I have NOT created any subdomains like bi.tbuy.io in my panel, nor I had registered this domain with that intention. In fact I was not even aware that someone can raise a Trademark dispute using the...
  7. cabotower

    GoDaddy Marketplace Rejection

    Why are names like realtorchat.com...realtorchatbot.com and realtorchino.com allowed to be listed on Godaddy Marketplace while my domain realtorch.com gets rejected because of a possible trademark violation?
  8. cabotower

    GoDaddy Marketplace Rejection

    Why are names like realtorchat.com...realtorchatbot.com and realtorchino.com allowed to be listed on Godaddy Marketplace while my domain realtorch.com gets rejected because of a possible trademark violation?
  9. abstractdomainer

    question Ethical dilemma - What should Namecheap do?

    Facebook is suing Namecheap and Whoisguard, its identity protection agency, for allowing people to register names too similar to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Since October 2018, according to Facebook, they have been trying to get Namecheap and Whoisguard to reveal the identities of domain...
  10. abstractdomainer

    question Ethical dilemma - What should Namecheap do?

    Facebook is suing Namecheap and Whoisguard, its identity protection agency, for allowing people to register names too similar to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Since October 2018, according to Facebook, they have been trying to get Namecheap and Whoisguard to reveal the identities of domain...
  11. Fortnite

    discuss Trademark/Copyright Domains "Compilation"

    List all Trademark domains you come across to help everyone avoid registering them. We all know the pain staking process we all go through by searching each Domain available for hand reg/expired/snap etc.. just to make sure they are not subject to Trademark. Well I hope everyone can contribute...
  12. Fortnite

    discuss Trademark/Copyright Domains "Compilation"

    List all Trademark domains you come across to help everyone avoid registering them. We all know the pain staking process we all go through by searching each Domain available for hand reg/expired/snap etc.. just to make sure they are not subject to Trademark. Well I hope everyone can contribute...
  13. evo.domains

    new gtlds New gTLDs and trademark infringement

    Hi, I would like to register a new gTLD for a personal project, which is related to audio and visual art. Let's say I would register XXX.vision, where XXX would be a very generic word. I did a trademark check and found out that "XXX Vision" is a registered trademark for a company. My question...
  14. evo.domains

    new gtlds New gTLDs and trademark infringement

    Hi, I would like to register a new gTLD for a personal project, which is related to audio and visual art. Let's say I would register XXX.vision, where XXX would be a very generic word. I did a trademark check and found out that "XXX Vision" is a registered trademark for a company. My question...
  15. shah fahad

    discuss Trademark issue

    If facebook.company is a trademark so why "trademarkia.com" give options to apply for trademark registration?
  16. shah fahad

    discuss Trademark issue

    If facebook.company is a trademark so why "trademarkia.com" give options to apply for trademark registration?
  17. Yousaf Saeed

    trademark Trademark Infringement Notice (Help Required) NonTrademark name

    Hi, I registered a name few days ago after RUNNING Trademark search and found no record against "JournalImpactFactors.com' name and registered it. Two days later, i received Trademark Infringement Notice as shown below from so called trademark owners. Can anyone here please help me check if...
  18. Yousaf Saeed

    trademark Trademark Infringement Notice (Help Required) NonTrademark name

    Hi, I registered a name few days ago after RUNNING Trademark search and found no record against "JournalImpactFactors.com' name and registered it. Two days later, i received Trademark Infringement Notice as shown below from so called trademark owners. Can anyone here please help me check if...
  19. xynames

    AVOID GoDaddy hosting company they will shut down all your sites if even one Trademark claim is made

    I am helping a client with this right now. The below is posted publicly with his consent because he wants the world to know what kind of hosting company and registrar GoDaddy is. • Client has about thirty websites hosted on GoDaddy's "Ultimate" shared server plan, PREPAID FOR THE NEXT FIVE...
  20. xynames

    AVOID GoDaddy hosting company they will shut down all your sites if even one Trademark claim is made

    I am helping a client with this right now. The below is posted publicly with his consent because he wants the world to know what kind of hosting company and registrar GoDaddy is. • Client has about thirty websites hosted on GoDaddy's "Ultimate" shared server plan, PREPAID FOR THE NEXT FIVE...
  21. Satyajit Adhikary

    domains Mother of all Trademark Violations Ever..!!

    I just stumbled upon the Undeveloped Profile page of a domainer I do not know. I was so amused by the domains listed by them that I could not hold myself from sharing here for a good laugh. :yuck::xf.laugh: I am aware of the fact that many of us might have bought a trademarked domain...
  22. Satyajit Adhikary

    domains Mother of all Trademark Violations Ever..!!

    I just stumbled upon the Undeveloped Profile page of a domainer I do not know. I was so amused by the domains listed by them that I could not hold myself from sharing here for a good laugh. :yuck::xf.laugh: I am aware of the fact that many of us might have bought a trademarked domain...
  23. WhoaDomain.com

    question Trademarks! Filing Date Vs. Priority Date which 1 matters?

    Here we go again! Another Trademark question. And no this is not for a domain I own it's for a domain I considered buying in aftermarket. So came across a trademark on the uspto.gov website before purchasing an aftermarket domain. it shows a filing date (easy enough to understand) but then...
  24. WhoaDomain.com

    question Trademarks! Filing Date Vs. Priority Date which 1 matters?

    Here we go again! Another Trademark question. And no this is not for a domain I own it's for a domain I considered buying in aftermarket. So came across a trademark on the uspto.gov website before purchasing an aftermarket domain. it shows a filing date (easy enough to understand) but then...
  25. WhoaDomain.com

    question URDP? Give up domains?

    Hello guys, Without saying too much. The largest USA provider of voice,cable,and internet company name starting with V. Reached out to me couple of days ago. Because I registered their TM in .com domains. Facts. 1.These particular domains have one drop each( I didn't check before regging)...
  26. WhoaDomain.com

    question URDP? Give up domains?

    Hello guys, Without saying too much. The largest USA provider of voice,cable,and internet company name starting with V. Reached out to me couple of days ago. Because I registered their TM in .com domains. Facts. 1.These particular domains have one drop each( I didn't check before regging)...
  27. O

    UDRP Trademarking a "Tweet"? Covfefe, Future UDRP?

    Anybody else see this today? http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/frank-ocean-t-shirt-at-center-of-debate-over-tweet-copyright-w495510 Just suppose, someone reads a tweet that some famous person writes on twitter- then proceeds to register the domain name. Will the UDRP future include this...
  28. O

    UDRP Trademarking a "Tweet"? Covfefe, Future UDRP?

    Anybody else see this today? http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/frank-ocean-t-shirt-at-center-of-debate-over-tweet-copyright-w495510 Just suppose, someone reads a tweet that some famous person writes on twitter- then proceeds to register the domain name. Will the UDRP future include this...
  29. WhoaDomain.com

    TM vs. accident lawyer? Free?

    Sorry for bad title but wanted to ask if like car accident lawyers. Do any TM lawyers work for free until they win your case? Like accident lawyers? If not I don't see why not when I'm sure most urdp cases end up being thrown out. I feel there's an opportunity after that to flip things around...
  30. WhoaDomain.com

    TM vs. accident lawyer? Free?

    Sorry for bad title but wanted to ask if like car accident lawyers. Do any TM lawyers work for free until they win your case? Like accident lawyers? If not I don't see why not when I'm sure most urdp cases end up being thrown out. I feel there's an opportunity after that to flip things around...
  31. shayan

    FIFA.media

    I registered fifa.media, and now I'm wondering if this is a direct trademark infringement? Specifically, the question in discussed here is, is this registration a direct cause of trademark infringement? It is not being advertised/marketed with anything to do with soccer/football. This is just a...
  32. shayan

    FIFA.media

    I registered fifa.media, and now I'm wondering if this is a direct trademark infringement? Specifically, the question in discussed here is, is this registration a direct cause of trademark infringement? It is not being advertised/marketed with anything to do with soccer/football. This is just a...
  33. WhoaDomain.com

    Battery Retailer w/multiple domains w/ TM in domains. Discuss!

    Hey NP, My GF just now asked me if some website she was thinking of buying a battery from for her phone was legit. I checked out the who.is for the domain Pantech***Battery in king and found out it wasn't owned by Pantech but was owned by a physical retail store in Detroit, Michigan called...
  34. WhoaDomain.com

    Battery Retailer w/multiple domains w/ TM in domains. Discuss!

    Hey NP, My GF just now asked me if some website she was thinking of buying a battery from for her phone was legit. I checked out the who.is for the domain Pantech***Battery in king and found out it wasn't owned by Pantech but was owned by a physical retail store in Detroit, Michigan called...
  35. News

    news 3,500 Trump .Com and .Net Domains Registered in Last 48 Hours

    According to Verisign, the registry for the .Com and .Net domain names, since election day November 8th almost 3,200 .Com and 330 .net domains containing the word Trump have been registered.Everyone should remember that trump is a registered trademark and domain names including Trump have been...
  36. News

    news 3,500 Trump .Com and .Net Domains Registered in Last 48 Hours

    According to Verisign, the registry for the .Com and .Net domain names, since election day November 8th almost 3,200 .Com and 330 .net domains containing the word Trump have been registered.Everyone should remember that trump is a registered trademark and domain names including Trump have been...
  37. Jebaited

    Business name vs trademark: Can I register some domain

    I found a free domain name that is the plural form of the name of one company (.com, the single form is registered). The company is not in the US, and there is no such trademark listed in Trademark Electronic Search System. I really like this name, it is well-pronounced and defines some class of...
  38. Jebaited

    Business name vs trademark: Can I register some domain

    I found a free domain name that is the plural form of the name of one company (.com, the single form is registered). The company is not in the US, and there is no such trademark listed in Trademark Electronic Search System. I really like this name, it is well-pronounced and defines some class of...
  39. Joe N

    Last name + Service = TM issue?

    Hey all, Just a general question to keep myself out of trouble. If I were to own a generic last name + service name (i.e. SmithPlumbing), and then were to approach all plumbers with the last name Smith about buying the name, is this TM infringement? My guess is yes (bad faith being the big...
  40. Joe N

    Last name + Service = TM issue?

    Hey all, Just a general question to keep myself out of trouble. If I were to own a generic last name + service name (i.e. SmithPlumbing), and then were to approach all plumbers with the last name Smith about buying the name, is this TM infringement? My guess is yes (bad faith being the big...
  41. N

    Splitting Hairs with Flippa

    Over the years, I’ve pointed out several instances where Flippa has allowed questionable domain names to be a part of their featured auctions; there is no need to scour their entire listing to point out the rest as it’s commonly known that the place is plagued with them already. Though, to be...
  42. N

    Splitting Hairs with Flippa

    Over the years, I’ve pointed out several instances where Flippa has allowed questionable domain names to be a part of their featured auctions; there is no need to scour their entire listing to point out the rest as it’s commonly known that the place is plagued with them already. Though, to be...
  43. ManaveA.

    .nl Trademark issue for LLL domains

    Hi Guys, Today I was trying to purchase one LLL.nl domain, And I found that there is a Trademark registered for that LLL. In general, I guess, 60-70% of LLL must be having Trademarks. and since many of the other cctlds are already registered, I believe that there wont be Trademark issue in...
  44. ManaveA.

    .nl Trademark issue for LLL domains

    Hi Guys, Today I was trying to purchase one LLL.nl domain, And I found that there is a Trademark registered for that LLL. In general, I guess, 60-70% of LLL must be having Trademarks. and since many of the other cctlds are already registered, I believe that there wont be Trademark issue in...
  45. F

    question My Domain Names and How To Find End Users

    Hi there , I'm stuck here , :( I don't know the quality of my domains. Are they worth anything? Can you point out the ones that are valuable and that could sell at all? i. kellysbeachresort ii. alarmscreencompany iii. washingtonsquaredentist iv. amexglobal v. tessauto vi...
  46. F

    question My Domain Names and How To Find End Users

    Hi there , I'm stuck here , :( I don't know the quality of my domains. Are they worth anything? Can you point out the ones that are valuable and that could sell at all? i. kellysbeachresort ii. alarmscreencompany iii. washingtonsquaredentist iv. amexglobal v. tessauto vi...
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