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Lawful Registrations of Domain Names
Doug Isenberg notes in a recent circlid.com essay that two records in domain name disputes were broken in 2017, namely…Noteworthy Domain Name Decisions for 2018
Noteworthy Domain Name Decisions is a running collection of annual decisions that taken together provide insight into the jurisprudence applied…The Emergence of Consensus in the UDRP
The modus operandi of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is achieving consensus. This also holds true…So, You Claim to Have an Unregistered Mark! Is there Cybersquatting?
Complainants have standing to proceed with a claim of cybersquatting under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) if…Artful Misrepresentations of UDRP Jurisprudence
The jurisprudence applied in adjudicating disputes between mark owners and domain name holders under the Uniform Domain Dispute Resolution Policy…Long-held Domain Names Transferred to Complainants
There has lately been a number of long-held investor registered domain names transferred to complainants under the Uniform Domain Name…Vulnerabilities of Weak Marks and Uncurated Websites
Dictionary words, alone, combined as phrases, modified by other parts of speech, and single letters that function as marks also…Losing a UDRP Case: Questionable Decision or Questionable Submission?
Complainants naturally want to prevail on their claims of alleged infringing conduct and respondents (when they appear) naturally do their…Trademark Rights Paramount to Contract Rights for Domain Names
UDRP decisions come down from providers (principally from WIPO and the Forum) at the rate of 7 to 10 a…Principles, Factors, and Elements that Promote or Undermine the Outcome of UDRP Cases
Panels adjudicating cybersquatting claims, defenses, and rebuttals under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) expect parties to prove…Abusive and Malicious Registrations of Domain Names
When ICANN implemented the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) in 1999 it explained its purpose as combating “abusive…Post-UDRP, ACPA Actions Challenging Awards
The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) is not an exclusive remedy for cybersquatting, but it is by far…