Big tech company tried to get a valuable three letter domain through UDRP. Wex Inc. (NYSE: WEX), a $7 billion market cap technology company, tried to reverse domain name hijack the valuable domain name wex.com. That's the conclusion of a ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Badlife: company tries to reverse hijack GoodLife.com
· Policy & LawClothing company doesn't do proper research before filing cybersquatting dispute. A clothing company that sells under the brand Goodlife has been found (pdf) to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. GL Concepts, LLC d/b/a Goodlife filed ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Ecostream LLC tries reverse domain name hijacking
· Policy & LawCompany filed UDRP after failing to buy domain name from current owner. A National Arbitration Forum panelist has found Ecostream LLC to have attempted reverse domain name hijacking. The company, which provides water management and hydrocarbon ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Colorado real estate firm tries reverse domain name hijacking
· Policy & LawCompany filed a "Plan B" case after failing to buy the domain name. Canon City Property Management LLC, a property management company in Canon City, Colorado, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The company filed a UDRP ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
HDT.com: why no reverse domain name hijacking?
· Policy & LawThis seems like a Plan B reverse domain name hijacking case. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panelist has found in favor of the owner of hdt.com in a UDRP, but failed to consider if it was reverse domain name hijacking. It appears ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Law firm Bartko Zankel Bunzel & Miller tries reverse domain name hijacking
· Policy & LawA law firm filed a cybersquatting claim in abuse of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has ruled that the law firm Bartko Zankel Bunzel & Miller tried to reverse domain name ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Why didn’t this UDRP panel consider reverse domain name hijacking?
· Policy & LawThe Respondent classified this as a Plan B case, but the panel didn't consider it. A three-person World Intellectual Property Organization panel denied a UDRP filing against veho.com. I'm puzzled as to why it didn't consider reverse domain name ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Real estate optimization firm guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
· Policy & LawIt could have bought the domain for only $6,095. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found Bookker Corporate S.L.U and The Graffter SL tried reverse domain name hijacking bookker.com. The companies provide tools to optimize ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Red Hat tries to reverse domain name hijack a Fedora domain
· Policy & LawNational Arbitration Forum finds that Red Hat filed a cybersquatting claim to harass domain name registrant. Red Hat, a software company that's a subsidiary of IBM, has been found guilty of attempting reverse domain name hijacking. The company ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Why wasn’t this reverse domain name hijacking?
· Policy & LawThis case follows the classic "Plan B" reverse domain name hijacking pattern. A National Arbitration Forum panelist has denied a cybersquatting claim against the domain name gropod.com, but for some reason, didn't consider if it was a case of ... Continue Reading2 Comments
