Trademark violations: New gTLDs undermine ICANN effort
The launch of hundreds of new gTLDs over the course of this and coming years, has been a challenge. Facing resistance from old school domain investors and other skeptics, the ICANN program evaded several obstacles in the year preceding its launch. While there are rules in place, and even methods to protect trademarks, there is […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Flippa Friday: Microsoft domain hits the chopping block
Flippa.com, the domain and web site auction house Down Under, continues to allow trademark violations on its marketplace. Not content with iPhone and Apple trademarks, Flippa goes full house this Friday with a listing that clearly violates one of the famous Microsoft trademarks. MicrosoftFeed.com is presented by its seller at Flippa as “A top quality […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Flippa: Starting 2012 with yet another Trademark Violation listing
It’s the new year and it’s ridiculous that Flippa.com – the Australian domain auction platform – continues to allow obvious trademark violations on its marketplace. An example can be found here. Famous marks, like Apple’s iPhone are protected aggressively; Flippa maintains that unless the trademark holder complains, they won’t do anything. The problem is, once […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Fun Sunday with Flippa: Trademark violations
Here’s a short compiled list of trademark violations sold or for sale on Flippa. The Australian domain auction house where domain investors are being talked down, according to Andrew Knibbe‘s post at John Chow’s pro-Blog seems unwilling to utilize any resources in order to exclude obvious trademark violations from its marketplace. The end result: serial […]
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