World Intellectual Property Organization
- June 6, 2016
What to one panelist is clearly bad faith conduct in filing a UDRP complaint, to another is excusable for lack…
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The Rise of Cyber-Entrepreneurs Trademarks have a long history; domain names are of recent origin. Trademarks were "invented" to "identify…
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As I pointed out in last week’s essay, having trademark rights that come into existence later than registrations of corresponding…
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At the top of WIPO’s list of the most cybersquatted trademarks for 2015 (issued on March 18, 2016) is “Hugo…
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It may be surprising to learn that defense of free speech under UDRP depends on the Panel you draw; but…
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This article, "Opportunist Registrations of Domain Names: What Is Going On, and What Tools Are Available for Trademark Owners," appears…
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"Domain Name Arbitration, A Practical Guide to Asserting and Defending Claims of Cybersquatting Under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution…
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The following was originally published as a guest blog on Neil Brown's website, Domain Times on December 15, 2013. The…
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The question of protected speech is whether the protection is to the domain name or the contents of the website.…
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Panels in formative cases held there was “no room for general equitable doctrines under the Policy such as would be…
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Rule 17 of the Rules of the Policy provides instructions for terminating a proceeding after the file has been submitted…
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The “use of a privacy or proxy registration service is not in and of itself an indication of bad faith…
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