The long running dispute over the domain name Ad.com is over and AOL.com has possession of the domain. It was back in April 2009 when the domain name ad.com was bought at…
Category: Legal
Apple Misses Securing The Domain Of Another New Product: Ear Pod & Maybe Infringing On TM For HearPod
According to PatentlyApple.com, Apple, Inc, rushed to get a trademark application filed in Europe last night for a new product it announced yesterday at its Apple Event, the Ear Pod. As we…
TeachBook.com Buys TeachQuest.com For $1,950, As It Settles Its Lawsuit With Facebook.com
Back in August of 2010 we posted about Facebook.com suing the site, TeachBook.com alleging trademark infringement. Today comes word from ChicagoBusiness.com that TeachBook.com has changed their domain name to TeachQuest.com. “Teachbook, the…
Fed Court Rules No In Rem Jurisdiction In Washington D.C. For ACPA
A Federal Court ruled that an in rem action under the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA) cannot be brought in Washington D.C. based off of ICANN having an office in DC since…
9 Seized Gambling Domains Are Put Up For Sale Including Bookmaker.com TruePoker.com & DoylesRoom.com
Nine domain names that were previously seized by the US Government’s Homeland Security Department have been put up for sale or license. The nine domains include a great generic domain name, Bookmaker.com,…
Federal Judge Rules Poker Is a Game Of Skill & Doesn’t Violate Gambling Laws
A federal Court has just ruled that Poker is a game of skill rather than luck opening the door to a huge change in the treatment of Internet gambling in the US…
Feds Seize 3 More Domain Names
Homeland Security announced that it has seized 3 more domain names today. “Seizure orders have been executed against three website domain names engaged in the illegal distribution of copies of copyrighted Android…