NYLSTAR S.A. of Blanes, Girona, Spain lost its bid to gain control of the domain name Meryl.com The complainant registered the Domain Name on September 26, 1997 and let it lapse and drop in November 2006. The current domain owner, is Meryl Blog of St-Nicolas, Quebec, Canada, which was represented by ESQwire.com A majority of the three member panel Clive Elliott Q.C., and The Hon Neil … [Read more...]
Wow: 20 Year Old Domain Name WorldTradeCenter.com Lost in UDRP
The domain name WorldTradeCenter.com, was lost in a UDRP along with WorldTradeCenter.net. The one member panel decision was handed down by the On-line ADR Center of the Czech Arbitration Court (CAC). The complainant is the World Trade Centers Association, Inc, who was represented by RODENBAUGH LAW. The domain WorldTradeCenter.com was registered on November 2, 1996 and owned is Earth Plaza … [Read more...]
This Time Mark Monitor Has to Protect Their own Intellectual Property
Mark Monitor is usually out there to protect the intellectual interests of their clients. Recently they had to look out for their own ip assets and won a UDRP with regards to the name MarkMonitors.com. This was an obvious slam dunk as the respondent did not even respond. The panelist did make note that the respondent has made many registrations of "dubious legitimacy." Assisting the Panel in its … [Read more...]
Money wasted all around
A very easy UDRP decision came down on Spiriva.top. I see this name a lot because my Father uses it for C.O.P.D. The tm holder BOEHRINGER Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG of Ingelheim, filed a UDRP and of course the registrant an individual from Russia had no rights to the domain. This continues a cycle of wasted money, companies having to pay UDRP filing fees for a name they really don't … [Read more...]
Google Finally Acquires the Domain AndroidTV.com
Google has finally acquired the domain name AndroidTV.com Google lost a UDRP on the domain name back in March 2014 after the panel said the dispute was outside the types of disputes the UDRP was set up for. You can read our summary of the UDRP here. In April 2014 Google announced that they were launching a product called Android TV. Google did in fact launch Android TV and … [Read more...]
Anything.com Gets Hits With UDRP on Bagley.com
Anything.com which has owned and still owns some great domain names just got his with a UDRP on the domain name Bagley.com According to UDRPsearch.com this is the 7th UDRP filed against Anything.com which won all but one of the UDRP's Anything has won UDRP's on the following domain names; Quebec.com, VZ.com, KIS.com, EZstreet.com; itt.net and norsk.com and lost one on the domain name … [Read more...]
Rick Schwartz Files UDRP on DomainKing.biz
Rick Schwartz's company Virtual Dates, Inc has filed a second UDRP based on his "Domain King" federally registered trademark, this time on the domain name DomainKing.biz. About a month ago Rick Schwartz filed a UDRP on the domain name DomainKing.ng. .Ng is the country code (ccTLD) for Nigeria. At that time Rick told TheDomains.com that the UDRP on the domain DomainKing.ng was "the first … [Read more...]