As NFT’s Popularity Grows, So Does Cybersquatting
[ad_1] Tracking rogue domain names – Jonathan Zhang, CEO at Whois XML API Walnut, Calif. – Feb. 4, 2022 “If there’s a tweet, there’s a way,” seems to be the…
Crypto company Lukka loses cybersquatting dispute (again)
[ad_1] Company goes after domain registered before it existed. Lukka, Inc. has lost its second attempt to get the domain name Lukka.com through a UDRP. The company, which provides crypto…
Hallmark loses cybersquatting complaint against mahogany.com
[ad_1] No surprise in mahogany.com decision. Hallmark tried to get the domain name mahogany.com through a UDRP. It has a line of cards called mahogany that is targeted at African…
Bill Gates’ investment firm loses cybersquatting case
[ad_1] Company didn’t show that it had trademark rights in Cascade Investment. Bill Gates’ investment firm, Cascade Investment, L.L.C., has lost a cybersquatting complaint it filed against CascadeInvestment.us. The domain…
Linklaters LLP wins cybersquatting dispute against domain used in fraud
[ad_1] Fraudster used domain to request payments from law firm’s clients. The law firm Linklaters LLP has won a cybersquatting dispute against the domain name linklatar .com, which was used…
This RDNH highlights a key aspect of cybersquatting disputes in a GDPR world
[ad_1] Complainants can (and sometimes should) withdraw their cybersquatting disputes after learning the domain owner’s identity. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has found Levio Consulting Inc. to have engaged…
After losing cybersquatting dispute, Qatar tries trademark infringement
[ad_1] Qatar sues owner of VisitQatar.com in continuation of a long-running battle. After one Qatar state entity lost its attempt to get the domain VisitQatar.com through a cybersquatting claim, another…
Spase, Inc. loses cybersquatting dispute for a THIRD time
[ad_1] Company tries a third UDRP venue to no avail. If at first you are found to try reverse domain name hijacking, try, try again. The entrepreneur who operates a…