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PapaJohn’s pizza has seen better days, but even in 2000 it was extremely popular in the US. That’s when the typo domain, PapJohns.com, was registered, and for the next 18 years it kept on serving – millions of ads, that is. We can on...
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April 12, 2018 DomainGang
Domain Law, Papajohns, PapJohns.com
Once you get hit with a UDRP that you don’t respond to, the most likely decision is to lose it by default. In the case of the domain YouAreOK.com, it’s an asset registered in 2009. A company claiming that they are using the mark in commerce...
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April 9, 2018 DomainGang
Domain Law, YouAreOK.com, YouAreOK.com UDRP
You can’t beat them all, and domain investor Mike Mann just lost the UDRP for the obviously generic domain, ActiveRings.com. Registered in 2013, the domain expired earlier this year; Mike Mann’s Domain Asset Holding’s outfit acquired ...
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April 8, 2018 DomainGang
Active Rings, ActiveRings.com, domain investors, Domain Law
Guess, the apparel maker company, has just lost the UDRP they filed against the domain G81.com. At the same time, they were branded with a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding. Registered in 2004, G81.com matches the Complainant’s trademark, G81...
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April 4, 2018 DomainGang
Domain Law, g81, g81.com, Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
The former owner of the three letter domain, SNN.com, filed a UDRP to recover it, alleging it was stolen. The current owner disputed these claims; based in China, they fought back, stating they acquired it legitimately. The Complainant, Delbert R. Terr...
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April 4, 2018 DomainGang
Domain Law, SNN.com
The UDRP against the domain Symcode.net was brought by a company that owns the SYMBOL mark. Zebra Technologies Corporation operates from Zebra.com and uses SYMBOL as both a stylized and word mark. They also own the domain Symbol.com. Then why did they ...
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April 3, 2018 DomainGang
Domain Law, symbol, symbol.com, symcode, symcode.net, Zebra Technologies Corporation, Zebra.com
Huge domain victory for HugeDomains, after beating Vulf Records LLC in a UDRP decision. Registered in 2005, the domain Vulf.com was challenged at the National Arbitration Forum. The Complainant acquired a trademark just this year (2018.) HugeDomains st...
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April 3, 2018 DomainGang
Domain Law, RDNH, Vulf, Vulf.com
The dispute over the domain Leopay.com ended up with a loss for the Complainant, iCard AD of Sofia, Bulgaria. The Chinese registrant of the domain was challenged due to its proximity to the Complainant’s mark, LEUPAY. The Complainant made an unso...
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March 29, 2018 DomainGang
Domain Law, Leopay.com, leupay, RDNH
Coolfit.com, a domain that was auctioned off in an expired auction at NameJet in early 2017, was lost via the UDRP process. Its registrant and Respondent, Name Administration Inc., acquired Coolfit.com due to its generic qualities, for $860 dollars a y...
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March 27, 2018 DomainGang
Coolfit, Coolfit.com, Domain Law
An obvious Amazon typo, Amazo.com, was lost via the UDRP process at the National Arbitration Forum. Registered in 1998, Amazo.com spread malware, according to the UDRP, filed by Amazon technologies, Inc.: “Respondent currently uses the <amazo...
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March 23, 2018 DomainGang
Amazo, Amazo.com, Domain Law