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The operators of the ultra-premium domain name, Refinance.com, have applied for a federal trademark registration at the USPTO. Registered in 1998, the domain Refinance.com was listed as sold in 2005, in a private transaction reported at $706,000 dollar...
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January 13, 2021 DomainGang
booking.com, Domain Law, refinance, refinance.com, SCOTUS, uspto
Chinese mega-corporation, JD.com, has filed for the registration of the mark, JD.COM, at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The trademark application was filed for: “Transport; transportation logistics; packaging of goods; piloting; h...
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December 18, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, JD.com, SCOTUS
Pirate Studios, registrant of Pirate.com, a 1997 domain, has applied for the registration of the mark PIRATE.COM at the USPTO. The application includes a graphical “P” in a circle before the domain as part of the claimed mark. The trademark...
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December 10, 2020 DomainGang
booking.com, Domain Law, generic domains, Pirate Studios, Pirate.com, SCOTUS
A trademark application for ROOFER.COM at the USPTO is a positive indicator that the domain Roofer.com was sold recently. The application for the registration of the ROOFER.COM mark uses a date of first use “at least” as early as in 1/1/202...
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December 3, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, Don Lambrecht & Associates, Roofer, Roofer.com, roofers, roofing, roofing.com, SCOTUS, uspto
The registrant of Relation.com, a 1995 domain, has applied for the registration of the mark RELATION.COM at the USPTO. The “intent to use” application was filed for “Internet-based dating, social introduction and social networking ser...
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December 1, 2020 DomainGang
booking.com, Domain Law, generic domains, Relation, Relation.com, SCOTUS
A trademark application for TRY.COM at the USPTO is a positive indicator that the domain Try.com was recently sold. The application for the registration of the TRY.COM mark was made with an “intent to use” clause. The domain Try.com was las...
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November 17, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, IBMG, Indie Beauty Media Group, SCOTUS, try.com, uspto
A Chinese clipper manufacturer has applied for the registration of the mark TOP COM at the USPTO. TOPCOM Commodity Co., Ltd. of Guangzhou, China, applied for the mark for the following products: Cuticle nippers; Cuticle pushers; Cuticle scissors; Cutic...
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November 6, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, SCOTUS, TOP COM, uspto
Since the decision by SCOTUS on the Booking.com case, many registrants of generic domain names have applied to register marks. These marks contain the fully qualifying domain, including the TLD. We keep track of these applications, and report on them. ...
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October 28, 2020 DomainGang
booking.com, Domain Law, generic domain names, generic domains, SCOTUS, uspto, USPTO guidelines
Trending: Companies operating generic domains file for trademark registration at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO.) Following the green light by SCOTUS on the Booking.com case, numerous such applications have been filed, and we ke...
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October 26, 2020 DomainGang
Company.com, Domain Law, SCOTUS
LowRates.com has received a registration certificate for its trademark application, LOWRATES.COM. The trademark was registered yesterday, October 20th, following an application in July. It is the first such registration since an onslaught of applicatio...
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October 21, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, LowRates.com, SCOTUS