- June 29, 2011A domain name identical or confusingly similar to a trademark is not dispositive of abusive registration; neither is a respondent's…
- June 26, 2011Paragraph 4(c)(ii) of the Policy is written in the past tense, "have been commonly known by the domain name" (emphasis…
- June 22, 2011Domain names violate the Policy when the purpose for their registration is to take advantage of another's trademark. Intent is…
- June 18, 2011The complainant's threshold burden for maintaining a UDRP proceeding is to prove that the disputed domain name is identical or…
- June 16, 2011Paragraph 4(a)(ii) of the Policy is framed in the present tense: the respondent "lacks rights or legitimate interests" in the…
- June 15, 2011Authors own their copyrights. It is their intellectual property to do with as they will. But, in some instances either…
- June 11, 2011“Actively used” does not require the domain name to resolve to an active website, although websites are “the prevalent use.”…
- June 9, 2011Adding, subtracting and transposing letters would seem to imply both knowledge of the complainant's trademark and an intention to capitalize…
- June 5, 2011Activity is full of evidentiary possibilities. It enlarges the sphere from which inferences can be drawn and can be said…
- June 1, 2011The Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C.A at § 1072 provides that registration of a trademark on the principal register is constructive…