Untapped agrees to a permanent injunction against using the Canvas brand. Instructure and Untapped (formerly called Canvas) have settled their lawsuit. Instructure (NYSE: INST) sued Canvas in November, arguing that the latter company’s rebrand ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Judge finds Canvas in contempt of court, fines it $2,500 per day
· Policy & LawFine might go up after February 25. U.S. District Judge Dale Kimball has found diversity recruiting site Canvas in contempt of court for failing to stop using the Canvas name and canvas.com domain name. Instructure (NYSE: INST) sued Canvas in ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Judge issues Order to Show Cause in Canvas.com case
· Policy & LawIf the appeals court denies request, Canvas might abandon the Canvas name entirely. U.S. District Judge Dale Kimball has granted an Order to Show Cause after recruiting site Canvas failed to stop using the brand Canvas after the judge's ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Canvas is still using Canvas.com after court deadline passes
· Policy & LawCompany is hoping an appeals court will grant a stay. Diversity recruiting platform Canvas is still using the Canvas brand and Canvas.com domain name after a court deadline forcing a change passed. U.S. District Judge Dale A. Kimball granted a ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Judge reiterates demand that Canvas.com stop using its domain…tomorrow!
· Policy & LawCanvas will have to switch domain names by tomorrow. Perhaps you can forgive United States District Judge Dale A. Kimball for not understanding what goes into changing a web platform's domain name. But the engineers at Canvas' headquarters probably ... Continue Reading11 Comments
Wow: judge orders Canvas.com to stop using its domain name
· Policy & LawJudge grants preliminary injunction that will force Canvas to stop using its valuable domain name. U.S. District Judge Dale Kimball has granted (pdf) a request for a preliminary junction by Instructure, Inc., thereby ordering Canvas to stop using ... Continue Reading13 Comments