Chat Roulette battle: Will the web site owners lose the trademark?
Posted by DomainGang on November 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment
There’s an update to the ongoing battle for the Chatroulette trademark and it’s not what one would expect it to be. Last month we wrote how the Chatroulette.com operators were a year late in applying for a trademark with the USPTO. A Swiss company applied for the mark first, despite having no ownership of the [...]
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Chatroulette Inc opposes older trademark application
Posted by DomainGang on October 11, 2011 · 1 Comment
In February we wrote about Chatroulette – the playground of chronic flashers and masturbators – and the company’s failure to secure a trademark from the get go. In that story, we revealed how a Swiss based corporation was quick to apply for the US trademark for ‘Chatroulette’ when they filed for it a whole year [...]
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Social Media and Communications Networks comply with the Law
Posted by DomainGang on August 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The ongoing London riots are creating a chaos beyond expectation; the natural use of various social media such as Twitter or Facebook by observers and participants alike, gives an interesting meaning to the words “Police State“. According to BBC News, Police in Essex have arrested a 17-year-old boy after comments were made on Facebook allegedly [...]
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Chatroulette.com drama continues: New Trademark contender!
Posted by DomainGang on February 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment
A few weeks ago we announced how the Chatroulette saga would soon seemingly end, with the approval for registration of Chatroulette as a trademark. But hold your horses and hold onto your seats: the REAL Chatroulette.com owners have just awaken up from their long Siberian winter sleep and applied for the Chatroulette trademark! Shocked? We [...]
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For Social Media, the size of your amygdala matters
Posted by DomainGang on December 30, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Apparently, the bigger your amygdala is, the better you are at making and establishing friendships – according to a report of a team led by Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston. In a study of 58 people, taking into account age and total brain size, the [...]
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ChatRoulette saga about to end? Trademark refusal is final
Posted by DomainGang on December 17, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Back in July we talked about a pending trademark application for “Chatroulette” at the USPTO. The same party – Swiss corporation Tick&Talk AG based in Zurich – had also submitted a trademark application for “Chathopper”, another popular Chatroulette clone that emerged after the original video chat gained notoriety. It seems that the results are in: [...]
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A Facebook life: the viral video
Posted by DomainGang on November 11, 2010 · 2 Comments
A brand new video about facebook is edging on the status of becoming “viral”. The subject: The life of a man told through the facebook interface. In a world where online interactions often count as projections of reality, social media such as facebook, twitter, myspace and others influence the real lives of their account holders. [...]
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Chatroulette.com: the miracle is lost
Posted by DomainGang on August 30, 2010 · 8 Comments
This is what happens when one has no specific business plan in mind: direction is lost. Ultra popular Internet destination, Chatroulette.com was down for more than a week, with the cryptic message displayed on its page: The experiment #1 is over now. Thanks for participating. Renewed and updated version of the website will be launched [...]
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Game Over for Chatroulette perverts
Posted by DomainGang on July 24, 2010 · 3 Comments
It’s game over – at least for now – for Chatroulette perverts that expose themselves on popular video chat platform, Chatroulette.com – thousands of offending IPs have been blocked by the system administrator. Once considered as the next platform for audiovisual conversations between random individuals, Chatroulette has turned into a virtual masturbatorium for flashers and [...]
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Still Jenny from the block: Social media and Politics
Posted by DomainGang on July 9, 2010 · 1 Comment
Thousands of members on a Facebook page have convinced Jennifer Lopez to cancel a performance and issue a political statement. The Puerto Rican singer and actress was to perform at the occupied territories of Cyprus, at the inauguration of a grand hotel, where she’d also celebrate her 41st birthday. Unfortunately, J’Lo did not seem to [...]
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$20,000,000 – Party like it’s 1999
Posted by DomainGang on June 29, 2010 · 8 Comments
Oh, how I remember the days before the dot com bubble burst. The stock market was soaring. Every college dropout would launch a “start up” from his garage. Investors would throw money around. Stock IPOs. Lavish parties. Total euphoria, coast to coast. Then Microsoft was told to split up its operations. The stock market crashed. [...]
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Exhibitionists of the World unite on ChatRoulette.com
Posted by DomainGang on March 11, 2010 · 4 Comments
By now you’re probably familiar with the new time-waster, among the likes of twitter, facebook, tumblr and other platforms of so-called “social interaction” online. It’s ChatRoulette.com and it should come with adult content warning. Perhaps the 17 year old Russian who created the web site in order to randomly pair video conferencing individuals around the [...]
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