Archive for March 2nd, 2010

Microsoft’s Waledac Strategy Might Be a One-Shot Deal – PC Magazine


Dynamic Business
Microsoft's Waledac Strategy Might Be a One-Shot Deal
PC Magazine
At the time I was confused by the court order, which listed 277 domains, all of them in the .com name space. Surely, I assumed, there were
Microsoft-led task force busts botnetGCN.com
Microsoft calls in the lawyers to take down the Waledac botnetSearch Security
Microsoft unplugs spammer botnet with legal strategyGCN.com

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Court rules on domain names and infringement of company names – International Law Office

Court rules on domain names and infringement of company names
International Law Office
On December 8 2009 the Supreme Arbitrazh Court ruled that the use and administration of unauthorized domain names constitute an infringement of rights in a

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‘Help A Reporter Out’ Seeks To Quash Rival Startups – AHN | All Headline News

'Help A Reporter Out' Seeks To Quash Rival Startups
AHN | All Headline News
The letter demands that Waggoner stop used Shankman's name on the website, stop copying his content, and turn over the domain name to Shankman's company.

Public Comments Requested on Chairs Draft Interim Paper for Policy on Introduction of IDN ccTLDs

2 March 2010

Sony Trademarks “PlayStation Arc” in Japan – 1UP.com


Techtree.com
Sony Trademarks "PlayStation Arc" in Japan
1UP.com
This also follows reports that Sony has registered the domain name PlayStationArc.com, not to mention a conference call THQ held earlier this year where
Sony Trademarks 'PlayStation Arc' in JapanVGChartz
Sony files “Arc” trademark, Konami follows with “Gradius Arc”SCRAWL (blog)
Sony files for PlayStation Arc trademarkElectronista (blog)
Videogamer.com -Techtree.com -PlayStation LifeStyle (blog)
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Sony Trademarks ‘PlayStation Arc’ in Japan – VGChartz

Sony Trademarks 'PlayStation Arc' in Japan
VGChartz
Today, after various rumors including a domain name registration and a few mishaps by high-level execs (such as

Are Defensive Domain Name Registrations a Myth? – Domain Name Wire (blog)

Are Defensive Domain Name Registrations a Myth?
Domain Name Wire (blog)
On the other hand, attorney Mike Rodenbaugh noted that Nike might feel compelled to register dozens of its brand names in .shoes.

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Webadviso v. Bank of Am. Corp – Lexology (registration)

Webadviso v. Bank of Am. Corp
Lexology (registration)
The district court dismisses plaintiff's request for a declaratory judgment that his use of the domain names bofaml.com and mlbofa.com,

Sony trademarks ‘Arc’ in Japan – Videogamer.com


Videogamer.com
Sony trademarks 'Arc' in Japan
Videogamer.com
Sony has also registered the playstationarc.com domain name, but has insisted Arc remains a rumoured code name for the project, along with the earlier used
Sony Trademarks PlayStation ArcPlayStation LifeStyle (blog)
Sony Trademarks 'Arc' In JapanNowGamer

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Adams Adams > Woolworths’lovebirds held for ransom – Linex Legal (registration)

Adams Adams > Woolworths'lovebirds held for ransom
Linex Legal (registration)
Shortly after registering the domain name, they delivered the following ransom note to Woolworths: image Instead of dispatching its lawyers, the avant garde