- October 13, 2010As a general rule when “the licence of distribution arrangement has terminated, the respondent is generally found to have no…
- October 12, 2010Trademark law recognizes with some qualification that two parties can be entitled to use similar, even identical lexical strings where…
- October 8, 2010A complainant’s unexplained delay in prosecuting a claim under the UDRP is not generally prejudicial to its relief, except where…
- October 7, 2010Turning the issue around from yesterday's Note, instead of geographic indicators joined to trademarks, consider geographic trademarks and their strength.…
- October 6, 2010Adding a geographic indicator to a trademark does not distinguish a domain name; is unlikely to support a right or…
- October 5, 2010Use of privacy services is a merely one factor among others to be taken into consideration when assessing bad faith.…
- October 4, 2010A person is free to choose any string of phonetic elements or numbers as a domain name as long as…
- October 1, 2010Correspondence between the parties can prove decisive when the respondent makes admissions against interest, although the alleged prejudicial “statement must…
- 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…