Now that we’ve had some time to settle back at home, but the memories are still fresh, we wanted to recap and share the fantastic member meeting in Las Vegas. We received overwhelmingly positive feedback from many of you following the event, with most of you expressing that the meeting was both productive and enjoyable! …
Announcing the Addition of Braden Pollock to the ICA Board
The ICA is proud to announce the expansion of our Board of Directors. Starting this month, Braden Pollock is taking a board seat after his nomination received overwhelming support from ICA Members. Braden is joining the other seven directors; Jeremiah Johnson (Sedo), Nat Cohen, Daniel Law, Jay Chapman, Paul Nicks (GoDaddy), Tessa Holcomb and Adam Wagner (Parking Crew). Braden is …
Major COCA-COLA Bottler and Counsel Found to Have Engaged in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking – ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.43
We hope you will enjoy this edition of the Digest, as we review these noteworthy recent decisions, with commentary from our General Counsel, Zak Muscovitch: kof.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) projectpay.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) floridafamilyinsurance.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) habi.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) goin.com zerobouncerate.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) If you like the …
ICA Member Meeting in Las Vegas – Preliminary Agenda Announced
Announcing the preliminary agenda for the 2023 member meeting! The agenda is subject (and likely) to change but this will give our attendees a good indication of what to expect. Similarly to our 15th Anniversary meet-up last year, we are organizing a fun event that will focus on networking, combining sessions, member meetings, and social activities. Until the end of …
Co-Panelists: Private Research Undertaken by the Presiding Panelist Contaminated the Case ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.42
We hope you will enjoy this edition of the Digest, as we review these noteworthy recent decisions: ‣ Co-Panelists: Private Research Undertaken by the Presiding Panelist Contaminated the Case (fordirect.com *with commentary) ‣ Short Acronym Domain Name Can Be Registered for Many Reasons Other than the Complainant (dagi.com *with commentary) ‣ Policy Allows Complainant to Proceed against Various Domain Names …
This Week – Join the ICA, Get a Free Ticket!
Until the end of the month, when you join the ICA, you’ll receive a free ticket to the ICA Member Meeting in Las Vegas! The networking based, two and half day event will take place at the Resorts World in Las Vegas, January 22-24, 2023. So if you’re not an ICA member yet, but have considered joining, now is a …
Panel: ‘Registrant cannot be expected to have paid USD $45k for Cybersquatting’ – ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.41
We hope you will enjoy this edition of the Digest, as we review these noteworthy recent decisions: ‣ Panel: ‘Registrant cannot be expected to have paid USD $45k for Cybersquatting’ (Emprendedores.com) ‣ Policy Contemplates Bad Faith at the time of Registration and Not Renewal (SambaTV.com) ‣ Does SpaceX have Exclusive Rights to use the StarLink Mark? (StarLinkMX.com) ‣ Panel Rejects …
ICANN for Beginners Virtual Program
Coming up next month, ICANN is offering (2) free 60-minute virtual seminars for anyone interested in learning about the behind-the-scenes governance of the Internet. The ICANN for Beginners Virtual Program is designed to be interactive and engaging and requires absolutely no prior technical or governance experience. Join to learn not only about the basic workings of the Internet, but also …
Announcing the 2023 ICA Member Meeting, January 22-24, at Resorts World, Las Vegas!
We’re proud to announce the ICA Annual Member Meeting this January 22-24, at the brand new Resorts World in Las Vegas! You can now register and book your ticket for the ICA Member Meeting at the brand new Resorts World in Las Vegas! • Early Bird Tickets – $199, which increases to $299 November 1st • Hotel Rooms – $100 plus …
Does the Name ‘AMADEUS’ Belong to a Travel Tech Company? – ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.31
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week including: ‣ Does the Name, AMADEUS, belong to a Travel Tech Company? (amadeus .co *with commentary) ‣ Right to Use the Generic Combination – Tampa Water Taxi? (tampawatertaxi .com *with commentary) ‣ Andre Ponthier of Ponthier S.A.S. against Shannon Ponthier of Ponthier Enterprises (ponthier .com) …