When you’re a professional tennis player, such as Dominic Thiem, it’s important to own your matching .com domain name. Ranked 3rd in the world, Dominic Thiem didn’t register DominicThiem.com, however. The domain was registered by some...
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September 24, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, Dominic Thiem, grant transfer
If you hold onto a domain infringing on a famous trademark such as Facebook, you’re wasting your renewal fees. The registrant of FacebookTemplate.com, a domain registered way back in 2006 renewed it 13 times since then. Clearly, a waste of money,...
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September 24, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, Facebook domains, FacebookTem, grant transfer
From the hilarious responses to a UDRP department: The registrant of MonsterEnergy.monster appeared clueless, when the UDRP’s particulars were sent his way. The Complainant is Monster Energy Company, and the domain appears to be a clear cut viola...
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September 23, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, grant transfer, MonsterEnergy.Monster
The registrant of MountainTop.com has reasons to be on top of a tall mountain; the UDRP that was filed against his aged domain failed to materialize its goal. In a case that was handled by IP attorney John Berryhill on behalf of the Respondent, the thr...
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September 21, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, John Berryhill, mountaintop.com, RDNH, Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Orizon.com was registered in 1997, and in 2020 a Saudi oil company attempted to usurp the domain via the UDRP process. The keyword means “horizon” in Greek. The Complainant, Saudi Arabian Oil Co., Saudi Arabia, obtained a trademark in 2020 ...
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September 18, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, Orizon.com
Barclays Bank who is one of the largest banking organisations in the world with assets of over £1.1 Trillion Pounds – Yes that’s Trillion not Billion Pounds… Has finally won a WIPO case over a...
The post Barclays Bank – Wins WIPO Dispute appeared first on Robbie's Blog online since 2011 - Domain Names, Domain News, Domain Auctions.
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September 17, 2020 Robbie
.barclays, barclays bank, Barclays Bank WIPO, BarclaysBank.com, Domain Aftermarket, domain name dispute, Domain Name Investing, Domain Name Sales, Domaining.com, drs, General News, Nett Corp, Roy Messer, X23, X23.com
Morning All, I hope everyone is having a fantastic week, we are on the wonderful “Hump Day” and the owner these domain names below in this story certainly will be feeling the hump after being...
The post TM infringement domains has resulted a $2 Million Dollar Court Case appeared first on Robbie's Blog online since 2011 - Domain Names, Domain News, Domain Auctions.
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September 16, 2020 Robbie
Domain Aftermarket, Domain Name Investing, Domain Name Legal Dispute, domain registration, Domaining.com, drs, General News, Penn State, Penn State Beer, Penn State University, Sports Beer Brewing, Sports Beer Brewing Co
When your business acronym matches that of a disease, that’s unfortunate. In the case of the domain SARS.app, the UDRP was brought to the WIPO by the South African Revenue Service. The acronym – SARS – is a registered trademark in Sou...
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September 14, 2020 DomainGang
Domain Law, sars, SARS.app, South African Revenue Service
The domain name VirtualRoadshow.com was almost lost 20 years ago in a WIPO dispute. I think we would all agree in the current climate that this domain names value has significantly increased with social distancing...
The post VirtualRoadshow.com – Nearly lost in WIPO appeared first on Robbie's Blog online since 2011 - Domain Names, Domain News, Domain Auctions.
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September 11, 2020 Robbie
Covid, covid-19, Domain Name Investing, domain registration, Domaining.com, drs, General News, Virtual Roadshow, VirtualRoadshow.com
Registered in 2020, the domain Arvesta.com became the subject of a UDRP brought by a Belgian company that rebranded itself from Aveve in 2018. The word arvesta is derived from the Latin word arvus for plough. It was the generic nature of the terms that...
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September 11, 2020 DomainGang
Arvesta.com, aveve, Domain Law, esqwire