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Complete Canines LLC, operators of the domain name AggressiveDog.com, have applied for the registration of the matching trademark, AGGRESSIVEDOG.COM. The registration was filed at the USPTO for the following products/services: Conducting of educational...
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December 7, 2022 DomainGang
Aggressive dog, AggressiveDog.com, Domain Law, uspto
The Irish registrant of the aged domain, MindGym.com, has been using it in business since 1996. British company, Mind Gym plc, acquired a number of trademark registrations for MINDGYM between 2002 and 2021 based on its use of the mark since 2000. But a...
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December 6, 2022 DomainGang
Domain Law, MindGym, MindGym.com, RDNH, Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
A company using its common law mark rights and an applied-for mark in the US attempted to get the domain NV4Geospatial.com away from its Indian registrant. Only problem: The mark covers NV5 Geospatial; the Indian respondent noted the following: The Res...
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December 6, 2022 DomainGang
deny transfer, Domain Law, NV4Geospatial.com
The domain name MixMasters.net is used by a company providing courses to audio mixing mastery. Registered in 2002, Mixmasters.net is fully developed and operated as a business with HQ in Singapore. MAVEN, a French company with a registered mark for MIX...
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December 2, 2022 DomainGang
Domain Law, MixMasters, MixMasters.net
An Australian domain name, Scuba.net.au, was the subject of a UDRP filed at the WIPO. The domain is generic and used as a forwarder to Underwater.com.au, a web site with diving resources for Australians. That didn’t stop eScuba Pty Limited from f...
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November 30, 2022 DomainGang
Domain Law, ESCUBA, RDNH, Reverse Domain Name Hijacking, scuba.com, Scuba.net.au
An Australian radiology company founder noted his “huge interest in craft beer” as one of the reasons for registering the domain name BrooklynBrewery.com.au. The matching Aussie domain of the popular NYC/Brooklyn beer brewery was registered...
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November 28, 2022 DomainGang
.beer, BrooklynBrewery.com.au, Domain Law
Happy Cyber Monday. Missouri-based Misterbator LLC, operators of the domain name Misterbator.com, have applied for the registration of the matching mark, MISTERBATOR.COM, with the USPTO. The application denotes that the mark consists of the silhouette ...
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November 28, 2022 DomainGang
Domain Law, Misterbator, Misterbator.com
The owner of CitusTech.com registered the domain in 2013, while researching for suitable names available for his IT business. Citus means fast in Latin; meanwhile, an Indian company using the brand name Citius Tech acquired the matching trademark that ...
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November 25, 2022 DomainGang
CitusTech.com, Domain Law
A Korean mega-domainer with almost 40,000 registered domains suffered a French defeat over Stylage.com; a French company claiming rights to the STYLAGE mark filed a UDRP. The domain was picked up via DropCatch in 2017, after the auction’s winner ...
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November 23, 2022 DomainGang
Domain Law, grant transfer, Stylage.com
A massive UDRP involving 53 “multiverse” domains incorporating the Facebook brand got a tad weird. The decision was made by a WIPO panelist to transfer to Facebook/Meta the following domains, away from their registrant: multiverse-facebook....
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November 23, 2022 DomainGang
Domain Law, Facebook metaverse