- January 12, 2010Trademark composed on geographic indicator is on the lower end of protectability where the domain name is used in its…
- January 11, 2010The general rule is that parties who utilize generic terms as trademarks or service marks (dictionary words, common phrases) cannot…
- January 8, 2010Registering domain names composed of dictionary words improves the likelihood of good faith even if they conflict with existing trademarks,…
- January 7, 2010I am returning to this issue of “retroactive bad faith” because it is beginning to receive attention from a number…
- January 6, 2010It is perfectly rational to register a domain name for its income potential. Pay-per-click revenue can be respectable, but it…
- January 5, 2010SAVE THE CHILDREN and <savechildren>. Omitting an article, in this case the “the” but retaining the verb and subject, Save…
- January 4, 2010Trademark infringement there may be, but that is for another forum. General Electric Company v. Estephens Productions, D2009-1438 (WIPO December…