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Complainant filed UDRP after failing to acquire domain name during rebrand.
Domain name and trademark attorney Zak Muscovitch has successfully defended the domain name UnMail.com in a UDRP, getting a finding of reverse domain name hijacking for his client.
Intellect Design Arena Limited, which recently renamed its Slack-like corporate social network product from Octopus to UnMail, filed the case against David Wieland of iEstates.com, LLC.
Crucially, the Complainant changed the name of its product and started using it in commerce after iEstates acquired the domain name in 2013. This made it impossible to show that the domain name was registered in bad faith.
Read Full Story Here:
http://domainnamewire.com/2016/09/06/zac-muscovitch-gets-reverse-domain-name-hijacking-win/
Domain name and trademark attorney Zak Muscovitch has successfully defended the domain name UnMail.com in a UDRP, getting a finding of reverse domain name hijacking for his client.
Intellect Design Arena Limited, which recently renamed its Slack-like corporate social network product from Octopus to UnMail, filed the case against David Wieland of iEstates.com, LLC.
Crucially, the Complainant changed the name of its product and started using it in commerce after iEstates acquired the domain name in 2013. This made it impossible to show that the domain name was registered in bad faith.
Read Full Story Here:
http://domainnamewire.com/2016/09/06/zac-muscovitch-gets-reverse-domain-name-hijacking-win/