Arbitration panel rules that NC State shouldn't get Wolfpack.com domain name. North Carolina State University, whose athletic teams are called the Wolfpack, has lost a domain name arbitration case for the domain Wolfpack.com. The university filed ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Domainers have personal lives, too…
· UncategorizedThey don't sit behind a computer all day. (Just most of it.) I'm going to end this Friday with a post that has nothing to do with domains, except that the people it's about are in the domain industry. First, domain attorney and domain investor Ari ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Yu have one interesting UDRP…
· Policy & LawThe case for Yu.com was much more complicated than it should have been. All the facts of the UDRP for Yu.com point to an slam dunk, open-and-shut victory for the respondent. Yet getting to that determination - a win for the respondent - was ... Continue Reading5 Comments
ESQwire.com wins UDRP for client with minority finding of RDNH
· Policy & LawA RNDH opinion worth reading. Ari Goldberger's ESQwire has helped its client PortMedia defend the domain name Altom.com in a UDRP. One of the panelists determined that the case was reverse domain name hijacking, and his point of view is worth ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Ari Goldberger gets another UDRP win for Kevin Ham
· Policy & LawVertical Axis can keep Detur.com domain name. Kevin Ham's Vertical Axis has won a UDRP over the domain name Detur.com with the help of domain name attorney Ari Goldberger of ESQwire.com. The complaint was brought by Detur International B.V., a ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Prominent UDRP Defense Attorneys Also Opposed to UDRP Reform
· Policy & LawIf it ain't completely broke, don't risk breaking it. Yesterday I wrote about how World Intellectual Property Forum and National Arbitration Forum are opposed to initiating a UDRP reform effort at WIPO. They aren't the only ones in this ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Minnesota Company Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
· Policy & Law3DCafe, Inc. found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. A three person National Arbitration Forum panel has called out 3DCafe, Inc. for attempted reverse domain name hijacking in a case over 3DCafe.com. The complainant argued that it had rights ... Continue Reading10 Comments
Telepathy Wins Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Charge Against 3-D Company
· Policy & LawCompany goes after domain name registered several years before it created its brand. Nat Cohen's Telepathy, Inc. has successfully won a charge of reverse domain name hijacking against X6D Limited, which owns the XPAND brand of 3-D glasses. X6D filed ... Continue Reading9 Comments
SmoothMove.com: Worst UDRP Decision Ever?
· Policy & LawSmoothMove.com decision may not be worst, but it should be high on the list. My blood is boiling. I think I just read one of the worst UDRP arbitration decisions ever. Michael Berkens got screwed, and I hope he takes action. In this case, ... Continue Reading24 Comments
Ari Goldberger Defends PropellerHead.com
· Policy & LawDomain attorney helps registrant keep domain name in UDRP. When you think of "propeller head", what comes to mind? I think of those beanie hats with a propeller on them. You know, the type that nerds wear. Pilots might think of the plane ... Continue Reading7 Comments