Archive for July 28th, 2009

Irony: Google Takes Over Islamist YouTube – Jawa Report

Irony: Google Takes Over Islamist YouTube
Jawa Report
Can you imagine my shock when I opened up an email telling me our website domain name (YOUTUBEISLAM.COM) is being taken over by GOOGLE and their video site

Roy Messer Defends Rent A Car Domain Name – Domain Name Wire

Roy Messer Defends Rent A Car Domain Name
Domain Name Wire
The majority of the panel found that the domain name was confusingly similar to Vanguard Trademark Holdings' trademark “National Car Rental”,

Horse lover puts Dh6m on .ae domain – The National

Horse lover puts Dh6m on .ae domain
The National
The ice cream company Baskin Robins is in dispute over the baskin-robbins.ae domain name. Galen Clarke / The National ABU DHABI // The sale of a UAE

The Case of the Fatwa to Rig Iran's Election – CASMII

The Case of the Fatwa to Rig Iran's Election
CASMII
Curiously, the domain tehranbureau.com is owned not by Niknejad, but by Jason Rezaian. Even more curiously, that domain name was created on June 12,

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Agency Mulls Curbs on Cybersquatters – CIO Today

Agency Mulls Curbs on Cybersquatters
CIO Today
Backers of the idea say it is needed so trademark holders won't have to spend thousands of dollars registering domain names defensively to block someone

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Encouraging Innovation through Strategic Intellectual Property … – Manila Bulletin

Encouraging Innovation through Strategic Intellectual Property
Manila Bulletin
A trademark registration provides the mark owner the exclusive rights over that name or device so that other unscrupulous people do not simply copy it and

Free speech protects confusing domain name, rules WIPO – Out-Law.com

Free speech protects confusing domain name, rules WIPO
Out-Law.com
in [the parody site's] disputed domain name, it is preferable that a federal or state court make that application of the concept of 'bad faith'.

WIPO Domain Name Decision DIR2009-0001 for facebook.ir

WIPO Domain Name Decision for facebook.ir

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2009-0453 for google4people.net

WIPO Domain Name Decision for google4people.net

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2009-0579 for dhlpost.com

WIPO Domain Name Decision for dhlpost.com