Archive for November, 2008

Microsoft Files New Cybersquatting Charges – PC World

Microsoft Files New Cybersquatting Charges
PC World - Nov 26, 2008
"Defendants' registration and use of the infringing domain names is to primarily capitalize on the goodwill associated with Microsoft Marks," reads the

Update: IDN ccTLD Fast Track Draft Implementation Plan

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Court Protects Transliteration of Well-Known International … – International Law Office

Court Protects Transliteration of Well-Known International
International Law Office, UK - Nov 25, 2008
the body authorized by the China Internet Network Information Centre (CNNIC) to hear '.cn' domain name disputes in China under the CNNIC Dispute

281,000 Domains to be Transferred from EstDomains to Directi

CKPT Expands its Domain Name Recovery Practice – The Open Press (press release)

CKPT Expands its Domain Name Recovery Practice
The Open Press (press release) - Nov 24, 2008
The Domain Name Recovery Practice will focus protecting clients from domain name infringement, cybersquatting, phishing, domain name tasting, and other acts

Think Godzilla's Scary? Meet His Lawyers – Wired News

Think Godzilla's Scary? Meet His Lawyers
Wired News - Nov 24, 2008
And this month, the company ordered Arizona rock band "Asshole Godzilla" to forfeit its internet domain and stop using Godzilla in its name.

ICANN Responsible for Domain Name Trademark Mess – CircleID

ICANN Responsible for Domain Name Trademark Mess
CircleID, Canada - Nov 21, 2008
By Alex Tajirian It is ICANN's responsibility to make sure domain names do not infringe on trademarks. To determine infringement, ICANN should rely in the

2009 ICANN Nominating Committee Convenes in Cairo

Draft Applicant Guidebook Now Available in Additional Languages for Comment