by Traverse Legal, reviewed by Enrico Schaefer - November 28, 2008 - i. ICANN, Domain Name & UDRP Updates
Traverse Legal’s lawyers constantly monitor the latest information on the World Wide Web concerning cybersquatting cases and issues. Here is this week's round-up:
Chineese Domain Scam
By admin
As authorized anti-cybersquatting organization we hereby suspect the alleged Meiao Co.,Ltd to be a domain grabber. Hence we need you confirmation for two things, First of all, whether this alleged Meiao Co.,Ltd is your business partner …typosquatting
By renamecor
Is it still classed as cybersquatting if you are actually sending them the visitors via an affiliate link / code ? Basically doing what they should have already done (ie bought the typo url). Now I understand that most affiliate …Domain Names and Trademarks – Legal Issues
Search Engine Roundtable – USA
Both enacted in 1999 to deal with cybersquatting. UDRP is like biding arbitration. Less formal. No hearing. ACPA on the other hand is more involved, …
Name Disputes Who Won Who Lost
By Grace NUNEZ(Grace NUNEZ)
Clue.com was set up for legitimate commerce, not as cybersquatting. Consumers would be unlikely to confuse the services of a single-employee consulting firm with the detective board game. A trademark holder is not automatically entitled …Why the NarniaMobi Registration Constituted Cybersquatting
A while back we reported (en/general/fight-over-narnia.mobi-domain-name.html) about the domain dispute surrounding the registration of the domain name Narnia…Obama to make call on ICANN
The Australian – Sydney,Australia
It has set up a domain name dispute resolution policy for resolving cyber-squatting and other intellectual property disputes, has established agreements …ICA Response to CADNA’s Allegation that CyberSquatting is a …
By admin
Washington DC, November 06 – On Wednesday, November 5 The Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) released a statement that implied that cybersquatting is a criminal activity. CADNA said in its release “CADNA has been working …NAF Panel Finds Cybersquatting against Navigation Catalyst Systems …
By Enrico Schaefer
Our domain name dispute and cybersquatting lawyers were able to obtain 41 domains registered by Navigation Catalyst Systems which were clearly cybersquatting on the famous weatherunderground.com and wunderground.com weather websites. …INTERNET LAW – Typosquatting and Trademark Infringement Disputes
IBLS INTERNET LAW (subscription) – Irvine,CA,USA
“Typosquatting” is a type of cybersquatting which consists of the registration of domain names that use well-known or common Web addresses, …CADNA Adds New Members: Continues Push To Criminalize Cybersquatting
By DomainMacher
Here is a look at their agenda for 2009: “””””CADNA has been working diligently to further international and national policies that combat the practice of cybersquatting, and has gained a reputation as a committed public interest …Twitter Squatting?
By Richard M.(Richard M.)
We are all familiar with the, not so popular, act of CyberSquatting or Domain Squatting, where a user registers a celebrity or company name or trademark in the hopes to sell that name at an inflated price. That trend has now hit popular …Introducing DomainFight.net: The World's First UDRP Search Engine
By Enrico Schaefer
Did you ever want to search both WIPO and NAF cybersquatting decisions without having to access each provider's UDRP search tools? DomainFight.net solves this problem by obtaining all panel decisions from both WIPO and NAF. …Verizon v Navigation Catalyst Cybersquatting Lawsuit Settled: NCS …
By Bargain Domains Direct
We are apparently the first to report that Navigation Catalyst has settled the lawsuit brought against it by Verizon, as well as its counterclaims ag2 Vote(s)Cybersquatting Gives the Web a Bad Name Again (Searcher: Magazine …
Cybersquatting is irking the web industry due to the rising number of fraudulent registrations. Cybersquatting…Throwing Out the Cybersquatters
Three recent cases of cybersquatting demonstrate that taking proactive action to defend one's brand name or trademark may be the best way to avoid becoming a victim.Did Navigation Catalyst Systems Get Off Easy in Verizon's $100 …
CircleID – Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
By Enrico Schaefer As is being reported in the article Verizon v Navigation Catalyst Cybersquatting Lawsuit Settled: NCS Continues to Cybersquat Trademark …Verizon v Navigation Catalyst Cybersquatting Lawsuit Settled: NCS …
By DomainMacher
We are apparently the first to report that Navigation Catalyst has settled the lawsuit brought against it by Verizon, as well as its counterclaims ag 1 Vote(s). Excerpt from: Verizon v Navigation Catalyst Cybersquatting Lawsuit Settled: …Typosquatting Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Google
By Blog Poster(Blog Poster)
Google Hit With Typosquatting Class Action By Jason Lee Miller – Thu, 10/23/2008 – 3:40pm. Asked to stop funding with AdSense Harvard Business School professor Benjamin Edelman believes Google is profiting from and encouraging …Go Daddy Steals Domain Names When You Use Their Search: reader …
By mrcap
Story: Dotster named in massive cybersquatting suit GODADDY ARE STEALS YOUR DOMAIN SEARCHES!!! Twice I have searched for a domain name using the search window at GoDaddy and both times someone bought the domain within 8 hours. …
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