French company filed UDRP after failing to acquire domain name. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) UDRP panel has found Paris asset management firm Tobam to have attempted reverse domain name hijacking. Tobam filed a cybersquatting ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Frank Schilling gets RDNH win
· Policy & LawPanel rules that Bernina International is guilty of reverse domain name hijacking over Bernette.com domain name. Frank Schilling has successfully defended his domain name Bernette.com in a UDRP, and the panel has found BERNINA International AG guilty ... Continue Reading4 Comments
WorldClaim.biz owner is a reverse domain name hijacker
· Policy & LawCompany tried to get domain name registered in 1999. The owner of WorldClaim.biz has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name WorldClaim.com. WorldClaim Global Claims Management filed a UDRP despite the domain ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Nat Cohen’s Telepathy sues for reverse domain name hijacking
· Policy & LawTelepathy claims finance company is trying to reverse hijack a domain name it owns. Telepathy, Inc., a company owned by domain name investor Nat Cohen, has sued Seattle company Parametric Portfolio Associates, LLC for alleged reverse domain name ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Owner of DataMiner.co nailed for reverse domain name hijacking over DataMiner.com
· Policy & LawCompany filed UDRP after failing to negotiate a purchase of DataMiner.com. Skyline Communications NV, which operates a business at DataMiner.co, have been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name DataMiner.com. The ... Continue Reading11 Comments
Reverse domain name hijacking in HUG.com case
· Policy & LawHospital organization tried to reverse hijack valuable domain names, panel says. Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, a group of hospitals in Geneva, has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain names Hug.com, hug.net ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Reverse Domain Name Hijacking in GWG.com case
· Policy & LawGWG Holdings guilty of abusing policy to try to get valuable three letter domain name. Insurance company GWG Holdings (NASDAQ: GWGH) has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking in its attempt to get the domain namd GWG.com. The ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Mike Mann gets Reverse Domain Name Hijacking win
· Policy & LawOperator of Dollar City stores tries to argue "retroactive bad faith." Domain name investor Mike Mann has successfully defended against a UDRP on his domain name DollarCity.com, and the panel found complainant Centroamerica Comercial guilty of reverse ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Fashion Company Brave Soul is a Reverse Domain Name Hijacker
· Policy & LawCompany filed cybersquatting complaint in abuse of the UDRP. A fashion clothing company has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name BraveSoul.com. Complainant Whispering Smith Limited is affiliated with the ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Huh? UDRP against 21-year-old domain based on 2-year-old trademark is not RDNH
· Policy & LawPanelist wimps out on finding that complaint was RDNH. A National Arbitration Forum panelist has failed to make a ruling of reverse domain name hijacking in an egregious UDRP filing. Arthur Yarlett / Graphic-FX filed a UDRP against Michael McGloin ... Continue Reading3 Comments