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A production company that’s the focus of the Discovery Channel series Fast N’ Loud, claimed rights to the GAS MONKEY GARAGE mark, and filed a UDRP. The domain under flatulent fire: FartMonkeyGarage.com. Its owners created it to display humo...
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June 15, 2019 DomainGang
Discovery Channel, Domain Law, fart monkey garage, FartMonkeyGarage.com, Gas Monkey Garage
Germans love dashed domains, and the UDRP for Red-Dot.com confirms that. The Complainant is Red Dot GmbH & Co. KG, Germany, that operates from the matching .ORG. They also operate the .DE, with a dash. The Respondent is the owner of a company, Mini...
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June 13, 2019 DomainGang
dashed domains, Domain Law
Subpena. What a terrible word. I can’t spel it. Is it sub peena, and what the hell does it mean? Those damn doughmein laywers, they always invent some difficult werds. Domainers need to spend money on a dicktionary, what’s up with that. Mos...
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June 12, 2019 DomainGang
Domain Law, Editorial, subpoena
RocketDelivery.com, a domain registered in 2003, was wrestled away from its registrant via the UDRP process. The Complainant, Coupang Corporation, claimed that it has international trademarks for ROCKET, along with a Korean one for ROCKET DELIVERY. The...
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June 11, 2019 DomainGang
Domain Law, Rocket delivery, RocketDelivery.com
A few months ago we took note of how active Philip Morris has been at the WIPO and NAF, filing UDRP cases against domains infringing on the company’s super valuable trademarks. The tobacco and smokeless products company has invested hundreds of m...
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June 10, 2019 DomainGang
Domain Law, HEET domains, HEET UDRP, iqos, IQOS domains, IQOS UDRP, iqos.com, philip morris, smokeless tobacco domains
The UDRP against the domain name CustomSkateboard.com failed to succeed. Due to the generic nature of the domain, and the lack of a registered trademark by the Complainant, the WIPO panelist ruled in favor of the Respondent. The Complainant, Mimic Skat...
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June 6, 2019 DomainGang
CustomSkateboard.com, Domain Law
Michal Menert is a music producer with his own Wikipedia entry, and yet, according to a panelist at the National Arbitration Forum, he’s not famous enough! Mr. Menert filed a UDRP against the domain MichaelMenert.com, that was registered in 2010....
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June 4, 2019 DomainGang
Domain Law, Michal Menert, MichalMenert.com
The registrant of the domain BuffaloMarathon.com won the UDRP, because in 2000 that he registered it there was no related trademark. That was the decision made on a UDRP case, filed by the Buffalo-Erie Marathon Association, Inc. They operate the Buffal...
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May 28, 2019 DomainGang
Buffalo maratho, BuffaloMarathon.com, Domain Law
The UDRP for the domain Titoni.com was filed by its former registrant, Titoni AG of Grenchen, Switzerland that let it lapse. By not renewing the domain, the Complainant allowed a third party – the Respondent – to snap it up last December. T...
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May 28, 2019 DomainGang
Domain Law, esqwire, titoni.com
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has filed a UDRP against the premium, aged domain name, ABC.net. Registered in 1995, ABC.net has been in the possession of a Canadian domain investor, Beautiful Domains. There is no track record of a sale for the...
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May 25, 2019 DomainGang
ABC.net, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Domain Law