“Netflix Hub” launching on Walmart without the matching .com #domain
Netflix is launching a new online store called “Netflix Hub” and it will be sitting on Walmart’s platform. The Netflix-powered store will be selling licensed merchandise of shows made popular on Netflix, such as the Squid Game, so that consumers can get these products on time for the holidays. This will hopefully cut down on […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.IBMAmerica.com : International Business Methodologies loses IBM acronym #domain UDRP at the WIPO
When you choose your business name to be an acronym of sorts, be certain you don’t infringe on established, famous company brands. The registrant of the domain IBMAmerica.com claims that “IBM” stands for “International Business Methodologies.” They stated that due to the pandemic, they didn’t have time to roll out a web site; the domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Trademark .COM applications: #Domains include Compare, Business, Slaps, Outside, Wine, Alert
The game is heating up at the USPTO since the approval by SCOTUS of the Booking.com trademark application. Lots of generic .COM domain are being applied for as trademarks, inclusive of the TLD. We keep track of and report on these fresh trademark applications involving generic domain names – single worders and LLL .com acronyms. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.“Shine com” trademark application not linked to Shine.com #domain
The Booking.com court decision has opened Pandora’s box, as many applications for registering trademarks matching generic domain names are deficient in their approach. Many generic domain owners are now filing for matching trademarks at the USPTO. Domains such as Jerky.com seem to take the right approach, relying on existing use, while others such as Ladder.com […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GoogleCoronavirus.com : No, “Google” is not a generic term, it’s a #trademark
Google is not a generic term. If anything, it’s a very famous trademark and Google is very protective of its brand. The ongoing global pandemic due to the Coronavirus, pushes people to make stupid domain registrations. In the case of GoogleCoronavirus.com, its registrant set up a WordPress site but didn’t do much with it. The […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#FIFA 2022 : No, 5890 euro is not “basic cost” for an infringing #domain name
If you register a domain infringing on a famous mark, you’re a cybersquatter. Such cases give a bad name to the majority of domain investors who play by the rules, and when the domain involves the FIFA trademark then you have a UDRP coming your way. The registrant of FIFA2022.com was served with a UDRP […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.CNN.live : #Trademark squatter irks Rick Schwartz on Twitter
The registrant of the domain CNN.live, an obvious infringement of a famous trademark, irked Rick Schwartz on Twitter today. Posting the domain CNN.live for sale by tacking onto a tweet by the Domain King, unleashed Rick’s wrath, who said: Hey, owner of CNN(.)LIVE & NetPay(.)us @visarrex You can delete your tweet trying to sell these […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#EnergyNova : Don’t buy trademark #domains in hopes of selling for a lot of money
If you register domain names, or buy them in the aftermarket or auctions, make sure they are not infringing on existing trademarks. In the case of EnergyNova.com, the domain was allowed to expire, was captured by SnapNames a year ago, and it was allegedly resold. The registrant sought $31,250 dollars for it, but there is […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Domain brands and #trademarks : What to do, how to do it
When it comes down to trademarking your brand, and its matching online address, the domain name, there are good and bad approaches. Quite often, domain investors might want to preserve a valuable domain by registering it as a trademark. That, might not be the best approach, however. When you attempt to register the .com, other […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Trademarks : Do you have a cushy #domain collection?
Domain investors often amass a variety of digital assets, stashing them in portfolios. Some domainers collect aged domain names, or numerics, or generic words. Others, gather domains related to news, products or brandable words. Regardless of what type of domains you focus on, your domain collection is something that you should be proud of. But […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.All your domains are come from us : XYZ trademark application
Domain trademarks are good to have, and the XYZ Registry has applied for a mark on a phrase that’s a meme variant: “All your domains are come from us.” The phrase is grammatically incorrect intentionally, and we’re not trying to be a grammar nazi; it’s just the way it is. The applied for trademark is […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Trademarks : Domains are the root of all evil!
It’s amazing what types of names and brands people come up with, in the process of trying to be creative. A while back, we noted the trademark application for Raj Domains, at the USPTO. That application has now been granted, and Raj Domains is a registered trademark. Congratulations, Raj! Meanwhile, Evil Headquarters LLC, a company […]
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