#Electrum .net : An 18 year old #domain was lost via the #UDRP and here’s why

Posted by DomainGang on September 12, 2019, at 12:35 pm

Electrum.net is a domain registered in 2001, a full 18 years ago. Electrum Technologies GmbH, Germany, challenged its ownership based on a European trademark registered in 2019, and won. How is this possible? Apparently, the Electrum.net registrant copied the Complainant’s website at Electrum.org, and used this in phishing attempts that targeted Bitcoin wallets. The Complainant […]

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