Legal

Target had it’s UDRP complaint denied for the domain name TargetApplication.com. Panel said that a website with advertising links, can be a legitimate use, and that the presence of pay-per-click links on its site does …

Helion.com got a UDRP complaint at the National Arbitration Forum a month after it was sold at Snapnames for $9,445. The domain was caught by Snapnames on the 7th  of October 2012 and the auction …

This could have been a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) case but it seems that John Berryhill didn’t ask for a RDNH finding. He might have thought that the two pending CTM applications that were …

The Czech Arbitration Court (CAC) and .eu registry EURid have been running a special fee reduction to make the .eu Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process more affordable. The cost of a basic proceeding has been cut …

The National Arbitration Forum decision to transfer the domain FacebookEmail.com to Complainant came after more than 5 months since the Complaint was submitted by Facebook. The Complaint was submitted by Facebook on June 28, 2012 …

Sedo has a bug at it’s control panel. Specifically the bug is at domain management and the parking optimization section. It is not possible to make bulk changes in the domain layouts and bulk changes in …

Complainant filed for a UDRP for the domain gtms.com because Respondent didn’t reply to their interest of purchasing the domain name. The domain was registered 8 years before Complainant registered its “gtms” trademark. Complainant used …

I was browsing the 1&1 registrar website today (no I am not a customer) and found this useful advice to domain owners that did not intent to let their domains expire and their domains have …

I got a question a few days ago about why Domain Tools reports 1174 .info domain names with Registrant: “Afilias Ltd / Sunrise Pending Reallocation”. Actually there were 1228 domains in this state but a …

Respondent chose not to waste his time and money and didn’t reply to these proceedings. Complainant managed to prove the 2nd element (legitimate use) of the UDRP in favor of the Respondent by submitting screenshots …

Complainant was St. John Knits, Inc. from California, USA. Respondent was wang songxu from China. Complainant submitted the Complaint to the National Arbitration Forum on September 4, 2012. The National Arbitration Forum appointed James A. …

I was going through my traffic stats and I noticed that a visitor had landed on my post “Intent To Use” trademark application used to win a UDRP complaint at WIPO. The visitor made a …

Complainant was QC Holdings, Inc. from Arizona, USA. Respondent was NetIncome Ventures Inc, represented by John Berryhill. Complainant submitted the Complaint to the National Arbitration Forum on August 24, 2012. The National Arbitration Forum appointed  Jeffrey …

A complaint was filed yesterday at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for the domain name eurobaby.com. The complainant is Eurocycles & Eurobaby Eurotrek Group Limited/Liam Sutcliffe that is a company/person based in Dublin, Ireland. …