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ChatGPT responds to UDRP with solid RDNH references

Posted by on December 15, 2022, at 4:02 pm 

ChatGPT is a popular AI chatbot that can engage in conversational, analytical exchanges. It does not substitute human activities, including the responses of legal advisors. Regardless, we gave ChatGPT (that is not operating from the domain ChatGPT.com) the following task related to domain names and the UDRP process: Imagine you own the domain Widgets.com. A […]

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Facebook Platform Fraud: An example of “fair use” in a #domain name

Posted by on September 30, 2021, at 3:39 pm 

Using famous brands in domain names is a no-no and a surefire way to end up dealing with a UDRP. Facebook in particular takes an aggressive approach to protecting its massively famous, global brand and trademark. There is also “fair use,” a doctrine in US law permitting limited use of copyrighted material without having to […]

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Killed by #Google: Does this #domain pass the “fair use” requirement?

Posted by on September 25, 2019, at 6:18 pm 

When it comes down to using famous brands in domain names, the basic response is: Don’t do it, bro. Most such cases end up in a swift UDRP decision favoring the Complainant – the company whose trademark was infringed upon. But is there a “fair use” instance that would permit such famous, or less famous […]

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IMAO .com : Selling a #domain for profit isn’t unfair use, per #UDRP decision

Posted by on May 11, 2018, at 11:17 am 

The registrant of the aged domain IMAO.com won it at a SnapNames auction in 2006, for the hefty sum of $2,150 dollars. Apparently, IMAO is a registered trademark since 1992, of the Japanese company IMAO Corporation of Gifu, Japan. The registrant of the domain is Korean. The Japanese company filed a UDRP, stating that in […]

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