Well, that would be an abuse of UDRP. World Trademark Review talked with an unnamed source "related to one of [Michael] Gleissner's businesses" about what the heck he's up to with his trademark filings, UDRPs and more. The anonymous source told ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Bigfoot wants to hire an “aggressive” litigator
· Policy & LawCompany posts job description for a California-licensed litigator with IP experience. I wrote earlier today about one of Michael Gleissner's firms backing down from its challenge to a trademark application filed by Expensify. Expensify alleged in its ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Bigfoot IP Manager makes a two-step change to LinkedIn Profile
· Policy & Law"Manipulation" and "achieve UDRP reverse domain name hijacking" removed from profile. Marco Notarnicola is an Intellectual Property/trademarks manager for Bigfoot Entertainment, a company that is coming under fire for questionable trademark activity. ... Continue Reading9 Comments
A new Trademark King? Domainers need to watch out.
· Policy & LawA number of companies owned my Michael Gleissner are filing questionable trademark applications, including ones that match domain names he doesn't own. Back in 2014, I wrote about the Trademark King. Trademark King was an Indiana business that ... Continue Reading68 Comments