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Anyone else had a run in with convey.it? We've heard of two cases this month, one for a domain name, another against a facebook account that was selling a genuine product on the facebook for sale service (the product was genuine, not fake). It makes me wonder if they really represent clients? Or...

Anyone else had a run in with convey.it? We've heard of two cases this month, one for a domain name, another against a facebook account that was selling a genuine product on the facebook for sale service (the product was genuine, not fake). It makes me wonder if they really represent clients? Or...

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Got this email late Saturday night: Provided auth code, domain released, in GoDaddy's possession, buyer's info updated on WHOIS: Then I get this gem a little bit ago: I try logging into my account and they suspended it. LOL So, I call up Afternic and they tell me their partner...

Got this email late Saturday night: Provided auth code, domain released, in GoDaddy's possession, buyer's info updated on WHOIS: Then I get this gem a little bit ago: I try logging into my account and they suspended it. LOL So, I call up Afternic and they tell me their partner...

Lakes Gas Co. v. Domain Administrator, DomainMarket.com, D2019-0830 (WIPO June 21, 2019) (<lakesgas.com>) Not an outlier decision. Usual or common combinations of words goes to first to register versus the unusual combination with established market associations does not. “[T]he Panel does not...

Lakes Gas Co. v. Domain Administrator, DomainMarket.com, D2019-0830 (WIPO June 21, 2019) (<lakesgas.com>) Not an outlier decision. Usual or common combinations of words goes to first to register versus the unusual combination with established market associations does not. “[T]he Panel does not...

I've received the following reply to one of my emails: There is no trademark registered under the keywords of the domain name. He is not the previous/current owner of the domain name, I registered it after doing an in depth research on it. So it's almost funny as he says "my .com name". The...

I've received the following reply to one of my emails: There is no trademark registered under the keywords of the domain name. He is not the previous/current owner of the domain name, I registered it after doing an in depth research on it. So it's almost funny as he says "my .com name". The...

Wall-Street.com is a domain registered at Epik.com The owner is a long-time Epik client named Jerry Burden. I would characterize Jerry as a savvy street fighter. In March 2019, he won a landmark court case that was decided by the Supreme Court in his favor. In short, if someone comes to you...

Wall-Street.com is a domain registered at Epik.com The owner is a long-time Epik client named Jerry Burden. I would characterize Jerry as a savvy street fighter. In March 2019, he won a landmark court case that was decided by the Supreme Court in his favor. In short, if someone comes to you...

I bought a domain name from Godaddy about 5 hours ago and I downloaded and kept its legal receipt in my PC. Two hours later I went to their site to verify if it was listed with my other domains. It was not !!! I found it very strange. One hour ago, I received an email saying: "Could not register...

I bought a domain name from Godaddy about 5 hours ago and I downloaded and kept its legal receipt in my PC. Two hours later I went to their site to verify if it was listed with my other domains. It was not !!! I found it very strange. One hour ago, I received an email saying: "Could not register...

Have just read this about the word FinTech trademark legal battle. https://medium.com/@brettking/fintech-trademark-legal-battle-finally-over-a21170830eee What could be the implications for Fintech domain names as well as companies named with such term?

Have just read this about the word FinTech trademark legal battle. https://medium.com/@brettking/fintech-trademark-legal-battle-finally-over-a21170830eee What could be the implications for Fintech domain names as well as companies named with such term?

The topic of Trademark domains comes and goes with time, however, it is always emphasized relatively the same.Regardless of country, when a brand is globally recognized by the top economic super powers, you have to be very cautious. I generally suggest people stay away from blatant tm's and TM...

The topic of Trademark domains comes and goes with time, however, it is always emphasized relatively the same.Regardless of country, when a brand is globally recognized by the top economic super powers, you have to be very cautious. I generally suggest people stay away from blatant tm's and TM...

Hello my fellow domainers, Today I was just randomly checking my domains on the internet when I came across my domain name but with a different extension. So I started to make some calls and do some digging as best as I am capable of. I need to find the person or company which i think is using...

Hello my fellow domainers, Today I was just randomly checking my domains on the internet when I came across my domain name but with a different extension. So I started to make some calls and do some digging as best as I am capable of. I need to find the person or company which i think is using...