- July 30, 2012Complainant’s submission on a UDRP claim must be sufficient to support its demand for forfeiture or it misplays its opportunity.…
- July 2, 2012An owner of a trademark registered in any jurisdiction or whose unregistered right is recognized under any national law satisfies…
- June 27, 2012Paragraph 18(a) of the Rules of the Policy authorizes the Panel in its discretion to suspend or terminate a UDRP…
- June 19, 2012UDRP's anti-cybersquatting proscriptions focus on unfair business practices and deception. They are not intended to suppress competition or restrain commerce.…
- June 11, 2012We appear to have reached a stage on the Internet in which every dictionary word and many combinations have been…
- June 4, 2012When Panels in different cases involving the same parties rule differently the question is whether one is wrong and the…
- May 29, 2012As a general rule, there can be no bad faith registration of a domain name registered prior to the existence…
- May 21, 2012Speculating, offering to sell and monetizing domain names composed or dictionary words and descriptive phrases without more are not actionable…
- May 14, 2012Words and phrases in common use are attractive equally to purveyors and domainers. That one has a trademark does not…
- May 7, 2012Common word trademarks, PRICELESS for example, are no less common for being owned by a major brand complainant and no…
- April 21, 2012The conjunctive rule for proving bad faith weighs heavily on manufacturers who entered into distribution arrangements authorizing use of their…
- April 13, 2012One of the central propositions of UDRP jurisprudence is that mere assertion of bad faith is insufficient for the complainant…