- September 30, 2010“A proceeding under the Policy is not an assessment of civil trademark infringement,” Ni Insan Kaynaklari Personel ve Danismanlik Limited…
- September 29, 2010Economic benefit or commercial gain is fundamental to all the examples of bad faith but paragraph 4(b)(iv) of the Policy…
- September 28, 2010To state a defense under paragraph 4(c)(ii) of the Policy the respondent has to be “commonly known” by the domain…
- September 27, 2010Of the four examples of bad faith paragraph 4(b)(ii) of the Policy has reference to multiple instances in the present…
- September 24, 2010Ordinarily, “the content of a website (whether it is similar or different to the business of a trademark owner) is…
- September 23, 2010Further on the subject of scope discussed in Yesterday’s Note. The UDRP appears clear in its scope, that it is…
- September 22, 2010UDRP complaints are mostly against strangers accused of appropriating for commercial gain disputed domain names which they registered after the…
- September 21, 2010It is undoubtedly true that a respondent who holds inactive for many years a domain name identical to a trademark…
- September 20, 2010Hershey manufactures a “candy twist” under the trademark TWIZZLERS. The word “twizzler” does not appear in standard desk dictionaries; it…
- September 18, 2010The Note for September 13 [Attempting to Extend Monopoly to More than Granted by Statute or Acquired by Common Law]…
- September 17, 2010Complainants whose trademarks are composed of surnames relatively rare in their marketplace but held by a respondent bearing that name…
- September 15, 2010A finding of bad faith use is only one half of abusive registration, regardless of its egregiousness. While renewal of…