Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 2.5), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week. Read about: ‣ ADNDRC: 22 Year Delay Results in Unanimous Loss for Hong Kong Stock Exchange (hkex .com, hkex .net and hkex .org) ‣ FORUM: Unrelated Third Party Usage of Combined Common Terms Defeats Relatively Small Trademark Owner (JointMax .com) ‣ CIIDRC CDRP: …
Were Complainants Targeted? Also, Two More RDNH! ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.4
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 2.4), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week, with commentary from Zak Muscovitch, ICA General Counsel. Read about: ‣ Parties to a UDRP Should be Careful with and Forthright in their Submissions (IndoorBillboard .com) ‣ Complainant Commenced Meritless UDRP Out of Frustration, Gets Hit with RDNH (byfy .com) ‣ PornHub Loses …
Bybt.com, MaryWashingtonHealth.com, Luma.com and more interesting decisions – ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.3
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 2.3), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week. Read about: ‣ Complainant’s Plan B and Attempt to Mislead, Results in RDNH Decision (bybt .com) ‣ Common Law Rights Upheld, with Use Since 1899 (marywashingtonhealth .com and more) ‣ Unbroken Chain of Title Since 1995 Defeats 2018 Trademark Registration (luma .com) ‣ …
SimplePlan.com, BabyShark.com, SoccerStore.cc and other interesting UDRP decisions – ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.2
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 2.2), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week. Read about: ‣ A Simple UDRP Plan Results in RDNH (simpleplan .com) ‣ In Absence of Response, “Ordinary Expression” Baby Shark Domain Goes to “Well-Known” Korean Entertainment Company (babyshark .com) ‣ OLYMPIC STORE is Not Confusingly Similar to “SOCCER STORE”, Regardless of Selling …
libertas.org, luxuryauction.com, securus.com and more interesting UDRP decisions – ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.1
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 2.1), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week. Read about: ‣ Complainant’s Serious and Material Misrepresentations Leads to RDNH (libertas .org) ‣ Generic Domain Names are Available on First-Come-First-Basis (luxuryauction .com and luxuryauctions .com) ‣ Complaint Doomed to Fail and Results in RDNH Despite No Response (securus .com) ‣ Use in …
Caribou.com, Lumos.com, PerfectRecall.com and more interesting domain names cases! ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 1.18
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 1.18), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week. Read about: ‣ A Respondent in a Different Jurisdiction Cannot Be Expected to Have a Constructive Notice of Trademark (caribou .com) ‣ A Term Can Be “Generic and Common” Despite not Appearing in an English Dictionary (lumos .com) ‣ Competitor Who Tries to …
NextBite.com, VogueTravels.com, TER.com and more interesting decisions – ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 1.17
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 1.17), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week. Read about: ‣ Wild, Unsubstantiated Allegations of Fraud Lead to RDNH Ruling (nextbite .com) ‣ Legitimate Interests Upheld, Complainant Free to Challenge in the Court of Law (voguetravels .com) ‣ Subsequent Use Cannot Displace the Finding as to Initial Good Faith Registration (ter …
Hard-Hitting RDNH Findings and More – ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 1.16
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 1.16), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week. Read about: ‣ Panelist Neuman Makes Extensive RDNH Finding Against Complainant Who Waited 20 Years and Failed to Prove Even Common Law Rights (electrosoft .com) ‣ Panelist Nahitchevansky Finds RDNH on First Domain, Transfers the Other Ten to Complainant (idahomerealty .com and more) …
What is the Scope of the UDRP? Read this Week’s Cases! ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 1.15
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 1.15), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week. Read about: ‣ Evidence of Good Faith Registration Outweighs Evidence of Limited Bad Faith Use (tips .com) ‣ Bilingual Panelist Accepts Complaint in English and Response in Chinese (klarnapay .com.cn and others) ‣ Trademark Issue of “natural Zone of Expansion” Beyond Scope of …
A Global Tour – cases from China, Australia, Switzerland, Sweden and Italy – Vol. 1.14
Welcome to this week’s UDRP Digest (vol. 1.14), summarizing the most intriguing cases of the past week. Read about: ‣ Chinese Fitness Brand Fails in an Attempt to Grab Matching .Com (sloli .com) ‣ Dissenting Panelist Recommends RDNH! (gdaycomau) ‣ Lack of Response & Redirection, Leads to Transfer of a Generic Combination (safetykerb .com) ‣ Complaint in a Wrong Forum, …