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NextDoor.cm owner has claimed NextDoor.com stole his business idea. Neighborhood social networking site NextDoor.com has sued the owner of NextDoor.cm — but this isn’t a simple allegation of cybersquatting.
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NextDoor.com sues owner of NextDoor.cm
The Embassy of Libya loses domain name lawsuit for domains allegedly containing trademarked terms.
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Embassy of Libya Loses Anti-Cybersquatting Domain Name Lawsuit – Defendant Keeps Domains
Nominet says court decision validates its dispute resolution service. Nominet is celebrating a decision by the High Court (a senior court in England) upholding a decision reached in its Dispute Resolution Service for the domain Emirates.co.uk. In its opinion, the court ruled: Looking at the scheme as a whole, it was apparently intended to create a self-contained dispute resolution mechanism which is closely regulated, cheap, quick and (apparently) efficient
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Unlike UDRP, Nominet doesn’t want your .uk disputes to go to court
Receiver wants ICANN to reverse domain transfers.
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Receiver asks for typo domains to be confiscated from Apple and others
paidContent reports the lawsuit brought against Google in 2008 over quality of ads showing on parked or error message web pages has been thrown out by the court.
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Class Action Lawsuit Against Google For Ads On Parked Domains Turned Down
Them’s fightin’ words! Well this is getting interesting. Earlier this month a Texas court ordered ICANN to stay a UDRP case for FunnyGames.com. ICANN responded by saying that it had no authority to stay a UDRP proceeding and that the court had no jurisdiction to order it to do so. The court disagreed
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Receiver: “ICANN thumbing its nose at the Court”, asks court fo find ICANN in contempt
An interesting case from a Texas court.
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Texas court claims jurisdiction over ICANN and says ICANN can stay a UDRP proceeding
Oversee.net requests summary judgment on claim it owes Moniker founder money under incentive plan. It’s been a busy week full of filings in the case of Monte Cahn v. Oversee.net. Monte is suing his former employer on a number of counts, including alleging that he’s owed money under a $13 million Management Incentive Plan (MIP). The most notable filing is Oversee.net’s request yesterday for summary judgment on Monte’s claim of breach of contract under the $13 million plan
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Oversee.net: We Don’t Owe Monte Cahn Anything for $13M Management Incentive Plan
Court grants Oversee.net’s Motion to Dismiss several claims brought by former employee Monte Cahn. A U.S
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Court Grants Oversee.net Motion to Dismiss in Monte Cahn Lawsuit
I won’t be changing my personal name to DomainNameWire.com anytime soon. Here’s an interesting court decision handed down by the Court of Appeal in California. Robert Edward Forchion, Jr., a self proclaimed “dedicated marijuana lover”, wanted to change his statutory name to NJWeedman.com
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Court Rules Pothead Can’t Change Name to a Domain Name
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Court asks for explanation, but it’s probably a moot point anyway. United States District Judge Susan Illston has asked DS Holdings and The United States to file a response to accusations that auctioning off domains previously held by John Zuccarini at a TRAFFIC auction would be a conflict of interest. Zuccarini complained to the court that this would be a conflict of interest since TRAFFIC co-organizer Howard Neu once represented him in the cybersquatting lawsuit that led to the judgment for which the domains would be auctioned. The order states: DS Holdings and the United States have moved to authorize auction of the domain names and distribution of the auction proceeds. In opposing the motion, Zuccarini asserts that the proposed auction site, the T.R.A.F.F.I.C
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Court Wants Explanation for Conflict of Interest over TRAFFIC Auction
BME.com case ruling could affect domain owners. A United States District Court ruling in a case between Gregory Ricks and BMEZine over the domain name BME.com has some interesting implications for domain name owners. (For background on the case, see Ricks Files Lawsuit to Retain Control of BME.com ) Without getting into all the details of what was argued, here are some of the court’s decisions ( large pdf ) worth noting: 1. The court held that a re-registration of a domain name is a “registration” for the purposes of the Anti-Cybersquatting Protection Act.
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Domains that were part of legal judgment are accidentally auctioned off. Congratulations Michael Berkens, you’ve just uncovered a big mess by accident. On May 25, Berkens wrote about the auctioning off of GovermentGrants.com on NameJet for $53,022. The story also mentions other expired domains that sold on NameJet at the same time, such as USGoverment.com for $4,950, GovermentGrant.com for $3,950, GovermentAuction.com for $2,750, and GovermentAuctions.com $2,500
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Woops! Court Appointed Receiver Lets Zuccarini Domains Expire, Auctioned Off on NameJet
ROSH HAAYIN, Israel—-Partner Communications Company Ltd.
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Partner Communications Announces It Received a Lawsuit and a Motion for Its Recognition as a Class Action
A recent Australian Federal Court ‘Fast Track List’ decision confirmed that use of a trade mark in a domain name, along with use of the trade mark on associated web sites, can constitute trade mark infringement.
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‘Fast tracking’ domain name and trade mark disputes in Australia
New dirt on Sex.com exposed in court filings. Documents filed in a bankruptcy case involving Sex.com owner Escom, LLC, provide intriguing details into who actually owns Sex.com and what went wrong with the company.
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Sex.com Dirt: Inside Details of What Went Wrong with Sex.com
Tignes loses domain name dispute for Tignes.com. Ah, France. Beautiful vistas, tasty food, and governments that think they have all rights to their city names. Following in the footsteps of Paris, Tignes has lost a UDRP for the domain name Tignes.com. Commune de Tignes originally filed a complaint against the domain owners in Tribunal de grande instance de Lyon (French Court), arguing that the domain name infringed the Complainant’s figurative trademark TIGNES
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Another French City Loses Fight for Geo Domain Name
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