Archive for March 16th, 2010

USTO Declines Google’s Nexus One Trademark Application – ITProPortal


The Hindu
USTO Declines Google's Nexus One Trademark Application
ITProPortal
Furthermore, the search giant didn't register the domain name for Nexus One (or indeed Nexus Two) either globally as a dotcom or the UK and may be sued by
Google refused trademark for Nexus OneV3.co.uk

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JUDICIAL ELECTIONS: Los Angeles Superior Court Office No. 35 – Metropolitan News-Enterprise

JUDICIAL ELECTIONS: Los Angeles Superior Court Office No. 35
Metropolitan News-Enterprise
Citing the advice of consultants, including Fred Heubscher, whom she has retained, Bruguera says she felt the need to Anglicize her name so voters know how

Squatter alert: Colombia opens up registration of “.co” domain names – Lexology (registration)

Squatter alert: Colombia opens up registration of “.co” domain names
Lexology (registration)
the domain name is not the same as the registered company name, the applicant must have a trademark registration identical to the desired domain name.

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Even A WIPO Panelist Says Even He’s Concerned With Inconsistent Decisions: You … – TheDomains.com (blog)

Even A WIPO Panelist Says Even He's Concerned With Inconsistent Decisions: You
TheDomains.com (blog)
The case is pretty long on the facts and there is a history between the trademark holder and the domain name. The dispute was really not appropriate for a

Another French City Loses Fight for Geo Domain Name – Domain Name Wire (blog)

Another French City Loses Fight for Geo Domain Name
Domain Name Wire (blog)
Commune de Tignes originally filed a complaint against the domain owners in Tribunal de grande instance de Lyon (French Court), arguing that the domain name

One-letter ‘.co.uk’ domain names on the way – NetworkWorld.com

One-letter '.co.uk' domain names on the way
NetworkWorld.com
These were registered prior to 1996, when Nominet took over the handling of UK domain names. Nominet said companies with registered trademarks will be able

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Send In the Lawyers – Escapist Magazine

Send In the Lawyers
Escapist Magazine
Unbelievably, the developer emerged victorious due to the movie license existing in the public domain, rendering it free to be used by anyone.

UK Company Confirmed as World’s Largest New Domain Name Supplier – PR Newswire (press release)

UK Company Confirmed as World's Largest New Domain Name Supplier
PR Newswire (press release)
We are evolving the domain space as it exists today, winning the race. We are delighted the lawyers have let us release these statistics today to allow us

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Domain names are located where registry and registrar are located – World Trademark Review (subscription)

Domain names are located where registry and registrar are located
World Trademark Review (subscription)
The district court appointed a receiver to take control of, and auction off, some of the judgment debtor's domain names. The judgment debtor appealed,

.co.za versus .com – MyADSL


IT News Africa
.co.za versus .com
MyADSL
The recently completed “dot ZA market survey” of the dot ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) shows that South African businesses and people prefer to use co.za
SA happy with co.zaITWeb
South Africans vote for co.za rather than .comIT News Africa
Web: 80 percent of SA businesses prefer co.za domainBusiness Report

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