#Nutek International : A 2004 #domain name challenged by a 2018 #trademark
If you think your corporate name is unique, might want to check again: someone else might have come up with the same name – and domain – years ago. NuTek International, a formerly defunct company, was acquired by the Complainant in the UDRP against the matching .com domain, NuTekInternational.com. The domain was first registered in […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Aged three letter domain VMI.com saved in #UDRP
Attorney Zak Muscovitch defended the owner of VMI.com, in a UDRP that stopped short of a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding. The valuable domain asset was registered in 1994, and an Arizona company, Vantage Mobility International LLC, asserted rights to the VMI mark. That mark, however, was registered 20 years after the domain’s registration, and […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Harrier .com : A 1992 #domain set to break #UDRP records in #Tata Motors filing
The domain name Harrier.com was registered in 1992, the pre-dawn of the commercial Internet. It’s a generic dictionary word, and its current registrant listed it for sale on the Uniregistry Market. Tata Motors of India, has filed a UDRP against the 26 year old domain, attempting to wrestle it away! Yes, it’s incredible. The reason: […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#UDRPSearch : Domain UDRP database back from the dead!
UDRPSearch, the UDRP database search engine, is back online! The invaluable domain service went offline unexpectedly in January of this year. At the time, UDRPSearch.com was redirecting to VirtualPoint.com, and a cryptic message was displayed: Think outside the dot. It’s great seeing this free domain UDRP tool back online, and there is no explanation about […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Mr. #Golio wins the #UDRP brought against his own last name!
Imagine being challenged about your own last name, as in the case of Mr. Joseph Golio. He registered the domain name Golio.com in 2000, and 18 years later a corporate entity attempted to wrestle it away via the UDRP process. The Complainant, Stephen L. Tucker, asserted rights to the GOLIO mark, registered in 2016 with […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Fairview .com #UDRP case won by attorney John Berryhill at the #WIPO
The UDRP against the aged, generic domain Fairview.com ended with a finding for the Respondent. Attorney John Berryhill defended the case, for a domain registered in 1995. It was acquired by the Respondent in 2005. The Complainant is Fairview Ltd. of Oakville, Ontario, Canada that asserted rights to the FAIRVIEW mark, some of which go […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The #Villages Properties : Dot .COM #domain owner cleared of “bad faith” claims in #UDRP
The Villages is a large residential community in Florida, catering to seniors. It was founded more than 30 years ago, and it has more than 50,000 residents. Real estate in the area is selling like hot cakes, and being a real estate agent often utilizes the geographical reference in domain names, such as TheVillagesProperties.com. In […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Xedoc Holding wins #UDRP for #Chatroulette .ORG #domain
Xedoc Holding SA of Luxembourg won the UDRP for the domain Chatroulette.org. Registered in 2009, and only fives days after the .COM variant went viral on the Internet, the domain was challenged by Andrey Ternovskiy dba Chatroulette of Sliema, Malta, current operators of the .COM. The Complainant is the owner of several trade mark registrations […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#FairMarkets .com #UDRP decision : It’s Reverse #Domain Name Hijacking
The domain FairMarkets.com was registered in 2000, and it was recently defended against a UDRP claim. The Complainant is ILQ Australia Pty Ltd, that asserts trademark rights in FAIR MARKETS or FAIRMARKETS. The Respondent denied the Complainant’s claims, stating the following: Respondent broadly denies Complainant’s allegations. In particular, Respondent does not admit that Complainant has […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Reverse #Domain Name Hijacking on #TicketCompare .com UDRP
The owner of the domain TicketCompare.com represented himself, and managed to get a three member panel at the WIPO to deliver a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking. This amazing feat is due to the generic qualities of the domain, that was registered in 2004, along with the Respondent’s practices that were out of line. […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Frank Schilling’s OceanBreeze.com saved from aggressive #UDRP
The domain name OceanBreeze.com has just been saved from an aggressive UDRP. Registered in 2001, the domain is the property of Frank Schilling‘s Name Administration Inc. In a UDRP case at the National Arbitration Forum, the Respondent was represented by Uniregistry’s John Berryhill. Complainant is JC GLOBAL, INC. that claimed rights to the OCEAN BREEZE […]
Copyright © 2018 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.“I have a life” : #UDRP respondent doesn’t give a damn about the #domain
The registrant of the domain Petplans.org wanted to create a memorial/cremation web site for pets, but Pet Plan Ltd. of Surrey, United Kingdom filed a UDRP. Asserting that the domain is infringing on their PETPLAN mark, the Complainant listed a bunch of British trademarks, going back more than 20 years. The Complainant shared its traffic […]
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