Buydomains.com, just beat back a UDRP on the domain name solanum.com Here are the relevant facts and finding from the three member panel: “The Complainant is a Mexican individual who founded a…
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Verizon Sues Parked.com & DirectNic For Cybersquatting on Over 600 Domain Names
According to a blog post on paidcontent.org, Verizon has filed suit against Parked.com, the ICANN accredited registrar Directnic and John Doe defendants for cybersquatting on more than 600 domain names. The 36…
Hate SOPA: Check Out The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA); The US Has Already Signed It
Forbes.com just covered the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, ) (ACTA) which is an Agreement or treaty if you will, which contains some provisions “which are similar to – and more expansive than –…
ICM Responds To Manwin’s .XXX Suit With Motions To Dismiss
ICM filed its repose to the lawsuit filed by Manwin Licensing International, S.a.r.l. (“Manwin”) and Digital Playground, Inc. (“DP”), which was recently acquired by Manwin, asking the Court to throw out the case….
Senator Reid Postpones Tuesday Vote On PROTECT IP (PIPA)
In a statement just released by Nevada Senator Harry Reid he has postponed a Senate vote scheduled for next Tuesday on the PROTECT I.P. Act: “In light of recent events, I have…
Feds Shut Down Megaupload.com & Charge 7 People & Make Arrests In New Zealand
According to the Washingtonpost.com, “one of the world’s largest file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, while it founder and several company executives” were arrested in New Zealand charged with violating piracy laws….
Marchex & Berryhill Beat Back UDRP on Phones4u.com
Marchex represented by John Berryhill, Ph.d., Esq beat back a UDRP challage on the domain name phones4u.com. There were two Complainants Phones4U Limited and Mobileserv Limited of Staffordshire UK. Here are the…