Can anyone explain how gala and tea combined is generic? It’s not tea. It’s not gala.
If it was green tea I’d understand. How is gala related to tea? I’ll wait… oh hold on it’s a unique brand created and marketed to have its own identity.
Holy...
You cannot be serious.
Do you think Galatea is generic? The domain creation date has nothing to do with a unique brand.
Tea is generic. Gala is generic. I hate that folks really believe the bullshit of selling these types.
I hate these sales. It’s tm infringing but good for him. They should’ve went the udrp route.
Galatea isn’t generic fyi. He’s taken a page out of Mike Mann book.
Couldn’t agree more. One syllable, 3 letter, real word .com are the best.
Just look at the sale of TP. 2 syllables, not a word, also doesn’t pass the radio test. Is it TP or tipi, tepee, or something else?
Now try Sal. No confusion and much...
The only way I see the complainant winning is if the domain owner had a parked page with ads to the complainant’s business.
Otherwise, it’s a generic term and in reality, the system and rules should be changed. You should not lose a valuable...