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The operators of the domain name Wrenching.com have filed for the matching mark’s registration with the USPTO. A fresh application for WRENCHING.COM cites February 2023 as the date of first use of the mark in interstate commerce...Read More

The company that applied to register the mark PRODIGY.COM did not achieve their goal. In its refusal to register the mark PRODIGY.COM, the USPTO noted the following issues with the application: Read More

The company that applied to register the mark PRODIGY.COM did not achieve their goal. In its refusal to register the mark PRODIGY.COM, the USPTO noted the following issues with the application: Read More

It took a full year but it happened; DOMAINZOO.COM is now a registered trademark for “Domain name registration services.” The application was filed in February of 2022 citing 2000 as the year of first use of the mark in interstate commerce. Naturally, the company holding the mark operates from...

It took a full year but it happened; DOMAINZOO.COM is now a registered trademark for “Domain name registration services.” The application was filed in February of 2022 citing 2000 as the year of first use of the mark in interstate commerce. Naturally, the company holding the mark operates from...

Monster Energy has filed trademark complaints against the Pokemon and Monster Hunter franchises in Japan over the use of the word "Monster," although their bids were unsuccessful. The Japanese website Automaton uncovered over 100 trademark complaints filed by Monster Energy Company, the parent...

Monster Energy has filed trademark complaints against the Pokemon and Monster Hunter franchises in Japan over the use of the word "Monster," although their bids were unsuccessful. The Japanese website Automaton uncovered over 100 trademark complaints filed by Monster Energy Company, the parent...

🐰 With all the swirling discussions regarding OpenAi’s ChatGPT.com UDRP filing, now feels like the perfect time to dive down the rabbit hole of their pending trademark applications. Not so much the “ChatGPT” application; but the “GPT” application specifically. Before proceeding further, it’s...

🐰 With all the swirling discussions regarding OpenAi’s ChatGPT.com UDRP filing, now feels like the perfect time to dive down the rabbit hole of their pending trademark applications. Not so much the “ChatGPT” application; but the “GPT” application specifically. Before proceeding further, it’s...

🤖 Before we get started, it’s only right you, the reader, be informed everything in this thread is human perspective. The bot is sitting on the sidelines for this one folks. Because the ChatGPT.com UDRP and GPT domains in general are being covered here, the human perspective disclaimer seems...

🤖 Before we get started, it’s only right you, the reader, be informed everything in this thread is human perspective. The bot is sitting on the sidelines for this one folks. Because the ChatGPT.com UDRP and GPT domains in general are being covered here, the human perspective disclaimer seems...

Fresh from the “it can’t be really this stupid” department comes the UDRP filed by eBay for a number of gTLD domains, and here’s why. The domains are: ebay.fashion, ebay.yoga, ebay.wedding, ebay.horse, ebay.work, ebay.vodka, ebay.surf, ebay.garden, ebay.rodeo, ebay.fishing, ebay.fit, ebay.casa...

Fresh from the “it can’t be really this stupid” department comes the UDRP filed by eBay for a number of gTLD domains, and here’s why. The domains are: ebay.fashion, ebay.yoga, ebay.wedding, ebay.horse, ebay.work, ebay.vodka, ebay.surf, ebay.garden, ebay.rodeo, ebay.fishing, ebay.fit, ebay.casa...

The trademark for GOCADDY was registered in 2012, citing first use in 2003. In case you didn’t notice, the domain name GoCaddy.com is one letter away from GoDaddy.com, both in the alphabet and on the keyboard!When you register a trademark with the USPTO, you’re supposed to file a report every...

The trademark for GOCADDY was registered in 2012, citing first use in 2003. In case you didn’t notice, the domain name GoCaddy.com is one letter away from GoDaddy.com, both in the alphabet and on the keyboard!When you register a trademark with the USPTO, you’re supposed to file a report every...

What are your thoughts on registering a two word domain that is trademarked, but adding ‘and’ in between the words. Both words are dictionary words, and I believe that occasionally internet users accidentally search for the ‘and’ variation too.

What are your thoughts on registering a two word domain that is trademarked, but adding ‘and’ in between the words. Both words are dictionary words, and I believe that occasionally internet users accidentally search for the ‘and’ variation too.

Mid & large sized companies usually have their brand trademarked. From what I understand, domain flippers avoid registering any domains in these branded companies' territory. However, what if there are multiple meanings to the name? Example: Jaguar is a popular, premium brand in vehicles. If I...

Mid & large sized companies usually have their brand trademarked. From what I understand, domain flippers avoid registering any domains in these branded companies' territory. However, what if there are multiple meanings to the name? Example: Jaguar is a popular, premium brand in vehicles. If I...

I own a premium domain name and have for some time. Today I noticed a Service Mark application that was filed about 5 months ago regarding the name. If it were a "trademark", I'd understand the situation. But unsure if the "Service Mark", as they have applied, pertains only to the logo for...