Honey.com #trademark application refused as “merely descriptive”
The trademark application for HONEY.COM, a mark consisting of the keyword plus the TLD, was refused at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO.) The application for the registration of HONEY.COM was filed last September, following an increased interest in generic domains used as trademarks, all thanks to a positive decision for BOOKING.COM in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Techies.com applies for #trademark registration at the #USPTO
The operators of the aged, active domain name, Techies.com, have applied for a federal trademark registration at the USPTO. Registered in 1999, the domain Techies.com is “the leading marketplace connecting high-quality tech talent with organizations needing interim help on projects using Amazon Web Services. “ The trademark application was filed in January 2021 by Minnesota […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Refinance.com applies for #trademark registration at the #USPTO
The operators of the ultra-premium domain name, Refinance.com, have applied for a federal trademark registration at the USPTO. Registered in 1998, the domain Refinance.com was listed as sold in 2005, in a private transaction reported at $706,000 dollars. Source: NameBio. Refinance.com has been under privacy WHOIS for more than a decade and as recently as […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Heroes.com applies for #trademark registration at the USPTO
The registrant of Heroes.com, a 1996 domain, has applied for the registration of the mark HEROES.COM at the USPTO. The trademark application was filed for the following services: Dietary supplements; Gummy vitamins; Herbal supplements; Nutritional supplements; Topical analgesic creams; Herbal tinctures for medical purposes; Medicated skin care preparations, namely, creams, lotions, gels, toners, cleaners and […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Booking.com #trademark applicant received registration certificate from the #USPTO
In a ground-breaking decision that follows an almost nine year process, BOOKING.COM is now a registered trademark. The Supreme Court decision last year removed all obstacles for the USPTO to consider the mark’s registration; the certificate was issued to Booking.com BV, a private limited company in The Netherlands. BOOKING.COM is officially a registered trademark with […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Weed.com applies for #trademark registration at the USPTO
The registrant of Weed.com, a 1996 domain, has applied for the registration of the mark WEED.COM at the USPTO. The trademark application was filed for the following services: “Providing online health and wellness information about cannabis, hemp, cannabinoids, cannabis strains, and cannabis products.” In the trademark application for WEED.COM, the applicant is claiming date of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Cars.com applies for #trademark registration at the USPTO
The registrant of Cars.com, a 1998 domain, has applied for the registration of the mark CARS.COM at the USPTO. The trademark application was filed for “Advertising Services.” In 2015, domain sleuth George Kirikos identified the 2014 sales cost of the domain Cars.com at an astounding $872,320,000 dollars. The last recorded sale of Cars.com shows an […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Pirate.com applies for #trademark registration at the USPTO unveiling recent sale
Pirate Studios, registrant of Pirate.com, a 1997 domain, has applied for the registration of the mark PIRATE.COM at the USPTO. The application includes a graphical “P” in a circle before the domain as part of the claimed mark. The trademark application was filed in several product and service classes, one of which is: Providing access […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Gumballs.com applies for #trademark registration at the USPTO
The registrant of Gumballs.com, a 1995 domain, has applied for the registration of the mark GUMBALLS.COM at the USPTO. The trademark application was filed for “On-line retail store services featuring vending machines and vending machine refill supplies.” There is no recorded sales of Gumballs.com at NameBio. Gumballs.com has an active web site selling gumballs, nuts, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Relation.com applies for #trademark registration at the USPTO
The registrant of Relation.com, a 1995 domain, has applied for the registration of the mark RELATION.COM at the USPTO. The “intent to use” application was filed for “Internet-based dating, social introduction and social networking services; Internet based social networking, introduction, and dating services.” Relation.com was last reported sold on Sedo in 2012, for $26,000 dollars. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#USPTO issued trademark guidelines following Booking.com decision
Since the decision by SCOTUS on the Booking.com case, many registrants of generic domain names have applied to register marks. These marks contain the fully qualifying domain, including the TLD. We keep track of these applications, and report on them. With all these applications pending, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has released […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#NamesConOnline video : Booking .com decision’s impact on #domains and #UDRP concerns
NamesConOnline continues on day #2 with great, informative, and educational sessions. One of them, “What the Booking.com Decision Means for Domain Names and the UDRP,” brought together two top attorneys, experts in the fields of domains, trademarks, and the law. The guest was Mr. David Bernstein, lead IP Counsel to Booking.com and UDRP Panelist. ICA […]
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