What are the suggested modifications to the UDRP?
Following the UDRP ‘s new gTLD program, new Rights Protection Review Mechanisms (RPM) have been implemented to protect trademark holders, … Continued
The Vinci’s case: how to set up an effective domain name strategy?
On November 22, 2016, at 4:05 p.m. sharp, the Vinci group is the victim of identity theft. Several media receive … Continued
Domain name right : bona fide offer of goods or services
A right or legitimate interest in a domain name may be demonstrated by its use in the context of a … Continued
Why does the willingness to sell a domain name is not conditioned on an active approach?
(OMPI, Centre d’arbitrage et de médiation, 23 février 2021, affaire n° D2020-3322, Netflix Inc. c. WhoisGuard, Inc. / Siddharth Sethi) … Continued
How does the bad faith duplicate between registration and bad faith use?
While one generally refers to the “three criteria” of the UDRP (a trademark similar to the domain name; the absence … Continued
How to protect your brands in the digital era?
“Intellectual property was viewed with passion – and in a style steeped in pre-Romanticism! – as “the most sacred, the … Continued
Can ICANN provide a solution for IT security problems?
The DNS NEWS report No. 271 highlights the overall criticism of ICANN solution for not intervening as much as its … Continued
The current reputation of the trademark is not sufficient to prove bad faith registration of an old domain name
Source: WIPO, Arbitration and Mediation Center, Nov. 24, 2020, case DRO2020-0007, NAOS c/ Bioderm Medical Center The Bioderma brand … Continued
The creation of a data access system Whois by ICANN
Since the advent of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), it has become really difficult to obtain information about the … Continued
Domain names in <.suck> : between attack to brand image and freedom of expression
Sources: Domain Incite, Free speech, or bad faith? UDRP panels split on Everything.sucks domains, Oct. 22, 2020: Free speech, or … Continued