Indian company should not have brought case. A single member World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled against Mahindra & Mahindra Limited of India in its UDRP against the owner of MomAndMe.com. Even though the domain name owner ... Continue Reading1 Comment
CyclingTips.com.au owner guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
· Policy & LawCompany went after CyclingTips.com. Law firm ESQwire.com has scored yet another Reverse Domain Name Hijacking victory on behalf of a client. Wallace Media Pty Ltd, which operates the cycling website CyclingTips.com.au, filed the case against the ... Continue Reading1 Comment
John Berryhill fills Noah’s Ark, gets another reverse domain name hijacking win
· Policy & LawDomain attorney defends owner of Squirrels.com in his latest animal-related UDRP. Domain name attorney John Berryhill is either Noah, busily filling up his ark, or he has a fetish with animals. He's successfully defended UDRP filings against ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Turkish restaurant chain guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
· Policy & LawDeveli Restaurant chain guilty of abusing UDRP. A restaurant in Turkey has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name develi.com. The complainant runs a restaurant chain called Develi and uses the domain name ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Planet Fitness guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
· Policy & Law...as the company wastes money with a reactive approach to intellectual property management. Planet Fitness, a chain of over 800 fitness clubs in the United States, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking for its attempt to get the ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Owner of CountryGirlStore.com guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
· Policy & LawCompany abused policy to try to deprive rightful owner of CountryGirl.com domain name. LML Investments, owner of Country Girl branded clothing sold at CountryGirlStore.com, has been admonished by a panel for abusing the Uniform Domain Name Dispute ... Continue Reading10 Comments
Frank Schilling gets reverse domain name hijacking win on Puket.com
· Policy & Law"Ah, Puket, let's file this case and hope they don't show up." Clothing company IMB Textil S.A., which uses the domain name puket.com.br, has been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) for trying to steal Puket.com through UDRP. ... Continue Reading10 Comments
Reverse domain name hijacking of Verb.com in a “Foolish waste of time”
· Policy & Law"Baseless" complaint was a "foolish waste of time". Three related hair care products companies have been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking after trying to steal the domain name Verb.com through a UDRP. Verb Products Inc., Verb Hair ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Clearwater Systems Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
· Policy & LawCase contradicts prior rulings involving the same complainant, but the panelist in the other cases probably got it wrong. Clearwater Systems of Akron, Ohio, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. It's a decision that might make the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Reverse domain name hijacking ruling over SaintLazarusUSA.com
· Policy & LawWIPO panelist hands down RDNH ruling. Every once in a while I read a UDRP involving organizations in a world I simply didn't know existed. Such is the case in The American Association of the Order of St. Lazarus, Inc. v. Thierry Villejust over the ... Continue Reading1 Comment