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Philip Morris International continues to protect its online brand with the recent WIPO cases against owners of the IQOS domain name registrations.
They have already this year alone launched 48 WIPO cases against 55 Domain Names, many relating to IQOS trademark.
I would strongly advise against registering any domain names with the IQOS wording in your domain names unless you are able to prove legitimate reason as the likelihood of Philip Morris International coming after you in a WIPO case is very high and they have 75%+ Win rate so chances of you beating them are going to be reduced again unless you have a legitimate reason to own a domain name that contains the IQOS letters in your domain name.
Read more here.
http://robbiesblog.com/philip-morris-files-another-wipo-case/6260
They have already this year alone launched 48 WIPO cases against 55 Domain Names, many relating to IQOS trademark.
I would strongly advise against registering any domain names with the IQOS wording in your domain names unless you are able to prove legitimate reason as the likelihood of Philip Morris International coming after you in a WIPO case is very high and they have 75%+ Win rate so chances of you beating them are going to be reduced again unless you have a legitimate reason to own a domain name that contains the IQOS letters in your domain name.
Read more here.
http://robbiesblog.com/philip-morris-files-another-wipo-case/6260
