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January 17, 2018

Even Trademark Associations Have Domain Name Problems

Doug Isenberg
January 17, 2018
Even Trademark Associations Have Domain Name Problems

The International Trademark Association (INTA) has won a decision under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) for the domain name <inta2018.org>.

Doug Isenberg
January 10, 2018

New UDRP Filing Fees at Czech Arbitration Court

Doug Isenberg
January 10, 2018
New UDRP Filing Fees at Czech Arbitration Court

The Czech Arbitration Court (CAC) has long offered the least expensive (by far) filing fees for complaints under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), but its fee are about to become more expensive, at least in most cases.

Doug Isenberg
January 3, 2018

Domain Name Disputes Break Two Records in 2017

Doug Isenberg
January 3, 2018
Domain Name Disputes Break Two Records in 2017

The year 2017 turned out to be a record-setting year for domain name disputes, in two ways: The number of complaints filed as well as the total number of domain names in those complaints.

Doug Isenberg
December 20, 2017

Another Registrant Loses UDRP Where Trademark 'Spans the Dot'

Doug Isenberg
December 20, 2017
Another Registrant Loses UDRP Where Trademark 'Spans the Dot'

Here's another example of a domain name dispute where the top-level domain (TLD) was essential to the outcome of the case -- because it formed a part of the complainant's trademark: <mr.green>.

Doug Isenberg
December 13, 2017

'Combosquatting': New Attention for an Old Problem

Doug Isenberg
December 13, 2017
'Combosquatting': New Attention for an Old Problem

A study from researchers at Georgia Tech and Stony Brook University has attracted attention to what it calls "combosquatting," but the practice has been around since the early days of domain name disputes.

Doug Isenberg
December 6, 2017

New Copyright Agent Directory Takes Effect January 1

Doug Isenberg
December 6, 2017
New Copyright Agent Directory Takes Effect January 1

The U.S. Copyright Office has created a new online directory system for the appointment of agents under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The new system takes effect January 1, 2018, which means that any previous appointments will expire and become invalid at that time.

Doug Isenberg
November 29, 2017

Domain Name Disputes Deja Vu: Panavision.com and Panavision.org

Doug Isenberg
November 29, 2017
Domain Name Disputes Deja Vu: Panavision.com and Panavision.org

History, it has been said, repeats itself. The same can be said of domain name disputes, as demonstrated by a pair of cases involving the same trademark ("Panavision") filed more than 20 years apart with remarkably similar facts.

Doug Isenberg
November 15, 2017

When UDRP Consolidation Requests Go Too Far

Doug Isenberg
November 15, 2017
When UDRP Consolidation Requests Go Too Far

Although including multiple domain names in a single UDRP complaint can be a very efficient way for a trademark owner to combat cybersquatting, doing so is not always appropriate.

Doug Isenberg
November 8, 2017

Apple (Not Surprisingly) is Not a Cybersquatter

Doug Isenberg
November 8, 2017
Apple (Not Surprisingly) is Not a Cybersquatter

It's highly unusual for a well-known trademark owner to be accused of cybersquatting, but that's what happened when a Mexican milk producer filed a complaint against Apple Inc. under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) in an attempt to get the domain name <lala.com>.

Doug Isenberg
November 1, 2017

Confusing Similarity is Only a 'Standing Requirement' Under the UDRP

Doug Isenberg
November 1, 2017
Confusing Similarity is Only a 'Standing Requirement' Under the UDRP

WIPO's newest overview of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) succinctly states what decisions have made clear through the years: The UDRP's first test is only a "standing requirement."

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