I know 99% of you could give a crap about a .Pro domain name but in the legal world there isn't any different between a .pro and a .com domain and insurance.pro, as about a generic domain as you can get,just got hit with a UDRP. The complainant is not listed but there is a trademark on the term "Insurance Pro" Word Mark INSURANCE.PRO Goods and Services IC 036. US 100 101 102. G … [Read more...]
UDRP Panel Hands Over 12 Year Old Domain AmericanConnection.com To AA
A one member UDRP panel has awarded the 12 year old domain name americanconnection.com to American Airlines (AA) The domain holder who is a Canadian Citizen and resident registered the domain name on June 19, 2001. Complainant is American Airlines, Inc. of Fort Worth, TX, USA. Complainant is the owner of the USPTO registered mark AMERICAN CONNECTION which it claims to have been using at … [Read more...]
BioPlus Loses UDRP To Grab Bioplus.com After Refusing to Pay the “Exorbitant Price of $20,000.00”
BIOPLUS SPECIALTY PHARMACY SERVICES, INC. just lost its bid to grab the domain name Bioplus.com after refusing to pay the "exorbitant price of $20,000.00" Complainant has used the BIOPLUS mark in connection with its specialty service since 1998. However the mark was not registered with The USPTO until February 11, 2010. Paragraph 4(a) of the Policy requires that Complainant must prove … [Read more...]
Aero Club of New Delhi, India Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on 14 Year Old Woodland.com
Aero Club of New Delhi, India, represented by Lall & Sethi Advocates, India was found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) by a one person UDRP WIPO panel on the generic domain name Woodland.com Aero Club operates under the domain name woodlandworldwide.com which they registered in 2002 and tried to grab the shorter Woodland.com domain which was registered on November 26, … [Read more...]
UDRP Panel Fails To Order Transfer Of Domain Back From Ex-Employee
The Law Firm Dr. Khalid Alnowaiser of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, just lost its bid to get the domain name lfkan.com in a UDRP The Complainant is a law firm established in 1996, with offices in Riyadh and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Complainant offers a range of legal services to local and international clients, in both Arabic and English. Although the one member UDRP panel found that "The record … [Read more...]
Owner Of BusinessesForSale.com Files UDRP On BusinessForSale.com Purchased For $150K In 2011 From Marchex
A UDRP has been filed against the domain name BusinessForSale.com The Domain is actually a full blown site with containing listings of businesses for sale. The domain name was purchased from Marchex for $150,000, in 2011. The company filing the complainant and seeking to grab the domain name Businessforsale.com is Dynamis Limited, whose site is Dynamis.co.uk Dynamis describes … [Read more...]
the National Association of REALTORS® Files Its 1st UDRP
the National Association of REALTORS® has filed what appears to be its first UDRP on 16 domains name containing the term Realtor. The UDRP is filed … [Read more...]