Posts Tagged ‘Cybersquatting’
No, You Can’t Get a Registered Domain Name By Registering a Trademark Now
It happened again so I’m just going to write a blog post about it. Earlier this week, the phone rings in the middle of the day. It’s a client who wants to register a trademark so that he can use the trademark to obtain the corresponding domain name that is already registered. “Can I do…
Read MoreFile an In Rem Federal Lawsuit for Cybersquatting Instead of an ICANN UDRP Proceeding Against Anonymous Cybersquatters
It still surprises me how many trademark owners opt to address cybersquatting through a Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (“UDRP”) proceeding instead of through a lawsuit in federal court. There are real reasons to choose federal court over a UDRP proceeding.
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