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UDRP’s: Jimmy Choo Gets Control Over 64 Donain: Tumblr, Inc. Gets Tumbr.com
A few cases in the UDRP world with pointing out. A one member WIPO UDRP panel gave control over 64 domain names to Jimmy Choo. Almost none of the domains were typo’s but domains that include the brand name with other logical words, like jimmych...
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UDRP’s: Jimmy Choo Gets Control Over 64 Donain: Tumblr, Inc. Gets Tumbr.com
A few cases in the UDRP world with pointing out. A one member WIPO UDRP panel gave control over 64 domain names to Jimmy Choo. Almost none of the domains were typo’s but domains that include the brand name with other logical words, like jimmych...
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March 19, 2013, 8:46 am
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Bidding On FG.com Tops $160K on NameJet.com
The domain name FG.com is currently on auction at NameJet.com and bidding just topped $160,000 The current high bid is $162,000. There are 360 bidders in the auction which closes on March 20th. There are 4 people bidding $100K or more. The domain nam...
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Bidding On FG.com Tops $160K on NameJet.com
The domain name FG.com is currently on auction at NameJet.com and bidding just topped $160,000 The current high bid is $162,000. There are 360 bidders in the auction which closes on March 20th. There are 4 people bidding $100K or more. The domain nam...
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March 18, 2013, 4:10 pm
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Deluxe.org Changes Hands After UDRP Is Filed
We noted back in November of 2012 that the domain name Deluxe.org had been hit with a UDRP filing. Today we noticed that the ownership of the domain name has changed hands and the UDRP was withdrawn. The previous owner was The Tidewinds Group, I...
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Deluxe.org Changes Hands After UDRP Is Filed
We noted back in November of 2012 that the domain name Deluxe.org had been hit with a UDRP filing. Today we noticed that the ownership of the domain name has changed hands and the UDRP was withdrawn. The previous owner was The Tidewinds Group, I...
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March 18, 2013, 3:56 pm
The Domains
Breaking: More Verisign Objections: .Network, .Company & .Vet
Although none of Verisign’s objections have been posted officially, TheDomains.com has learned that Verisign, the company that runs the .com and .net registry has filed additional objections based on “confusion to” .com and .n...
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Breaking: More Verisign Objections: .Network, .Company & .Vet
Although none of Verisign’s objections have been posted officially, TheDomains.com has learned that Verisign, the company that runs the .com and .net registry has filed additional objections based on “confusion to” .com and .n...
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March 18, 2013, 12:11 am
The Domains
Breaking:Verisign Files Objections On New gTLD Apps .Cam & .Bon: Confusing To .Com
TheDomains.com has learned that Verisign (VRSN) has filed objections to new gTLD application of .Cam and .Bon claiming that they are confusingly similar to .Com. None of the objections are posted on the websites of the providers who will be administe...
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Breaking:Verisign Files Objections On New gTLD Apps .Cam & .Bon: Confusing To .Com
TheDomains.com has learned that Verisign (VRSN) has filed objections to new gTLD application of .Cam and .Bon claiming that they are confusingly similar to .Com. None of the objections are posted on the websites of the providers who will be administe...
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March 16, 2013, 11:18 am
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Federal Court Awards Manwin 5 Domains & $100K In Damages
According to xBiz.com Manwin was awarded $100,000 in statutory damages under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act by the U.S. District Court in Los Angeles The defendant Georgia resident Nicholas Bulgin, was accused of cybersquatting and ex...
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Federal Court Awards Manwin 5 Domains & $100K In Damages
According to xBiz.com Manwin was awarded $100,000 in statutory damages under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act by the U.S. District Court in Los Angeles The defendant Georgia resident Nicholas Bulgin, was accused of cybersquatting and ex...
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March 15, 2013, 9:53 pm
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Another Misrepresenting Complainant In A UDRP On FileSense.com
Another UDRP panel has found that a complainant made a material misrepresentation in a UDRP. In this case the complainant FileSense, Inc. was found by the panel to misrepresent that it had a federally registered US trademark on the term File Sense wh...
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Another Misrepresenting Complainant In A UDRP On FileSense.com
Another UDRP panel has found that a complainant made a material misrepresentation in a UDRP. In this case the complainant FileSense, Inc. was found by the panel to misrepresent that it had a federally registered US trademark on the term File Sense wh...
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March 15, 2013, 8:51 pm
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Verisign Over 1,300 .Com & .Net Pope Domains Registered
Verisign reported that “between the time Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation and the choosing of Pope Francis I, there were more than 1,300 new domains registered across the .com and .net top level domains with keywords related to the p...
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Verisign Over 1,300 .Com & .Net Pope Domains Registered
Verisign reported that “between the time Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation and the choosing of Pope Francis I, there were more than 1,300 new domains registered across the .com and .net top level domains with keywords related to the p...
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March 15, 2013, 7:14 pm
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One of The Applicant For .Med Withdraws Its New gTLD Application
One of the applicants for .Med has withdrawn their new gTLD application with ICANN DocCheck AG withdrew its application just a couple of days after the ICANN Independent Objector, posted it objection to the application. There are still more .Med appl...
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One of The Applicant For .Med Withdraws Its New gTLD Application
One of the applicants for .Med has withdrawn their new gTLD application with ICANN DocCheck AG withdrew its application just a couple of days after the ICANN Independent Objector, posted it objection to the application. There are still more .Med appl...
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March 15, 2013, 8:57 am
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ICANN’s Independent Objector Files Objections To 24 New gTLD Applications
On 12 March 2013, the Independent Objector (IO) lodged 24 objections against new applied-for gTLDs before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The 24 objections were on 13 separate strings, three for .Amazon including 2 IDN’s; .Charity;...
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ICANN’s Independent Objector Files Objections To 24 New gTLD Applications
On 12 March 2013, the Independent Objector (IO) lodged 24 objections against new applied-for gTLDs before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The 24 objections were on 13 separate strings, three for .Amazon including 2 IDN’s; .Charity;...
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March 14, 2013, 12:18 pm
