Local Corporation Granted U.S. Web Domain Name Patent

Local Corporation , a leading online local media company, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company patent number 8,312,125, wh

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NEWS: Square Enix Files Trademark, Domains for 'All The Bravest'

No word if this connects to Bravely Default at all.

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Domain registry failures ahead (and Verisign would like a patent on recovering them)

Largest domain registry applies for patent on recovering failed registries.

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Book review: Domain Names Rewired

New book discusses the potential of more top level domain names. Before reading Domain Names Rewired, a new book by Jennifer Wolfe and Anne Chasser, I knew I was going to have two challenges with the book. First, I knew I’d disagree with many of the supposed benefits of new top level domains that the authors would espouse.

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Coming soon: trademark applications tip off new products

Ready to Go Mobile? What about using domainIQ? Before even launching a product, many companies will file “intent to use” trademark applications to protect their new brands and slogans

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Marchex readies Archeo, but what is it?

Company files trademark application with broad description. Last week Marchex filed an intent-to-use trademark application for “Archeo”

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WalMart loses web site battle against United Food & Commercial Workers International Union

Arbitration panel rules union can keep domain names used to criticize retailer.

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Go Daddy gets patent for SEO and search engine submission

Patent covers method and systems for SEO suggestions and search engine submission. The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent ( pdf ) to Go Daddy for “method for improving a web site’s ranking with search engines”. U.S

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Oakley finds that UDRP is not a surefire way to take down a counterfeit web site

If a domain name says the goods are fake, that’s not confusingly similar. On the face of it, it might seem appealing for a trademark owner to use UDRP to take down a web site selling counterfeit goods

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Interview: Kieren McCarthy on .Nxt conference

Kieren McCarthy discusses the upcoming .Nxt conference.

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GmbH applicant files U.S. trademark application

Company wants to trademark GMBH. TLDDOT GmbH, an applicant for the top level domain .GmbH, has filed an intent-to-use trademark application with the U.S.

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L.A. Company wants to relaunch Kozmo.com delivery brand

The Kozmo.com brand may be re-birthed a decade later.

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CraigsList sues JamesList, the “Craigslist for the rich”

Confusingly similar yacht sales platforms. If you’ve never heard of JamesList, it may be because you aren’t in the market for a Yacht

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Verisign “Domain Exchange” patent application says service would be useful for typosquatters

Application filed shortly after pulling ICANN request admits a domain exchange service could be a boon for typosquatters. In April 2010 Verisign asked ICANN to allow it to introduce a “Domain Name Exchange” service

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Patent granted for automated web site valuation method

Patent describes system for generating automated appraisals of web sites. There are a lot of automated web site valuation and appraisal tools out there

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Instrumentation Northwest should ask its lawyer for its money back

It just wasted money filing a frivolous complaint over INW.com. The results are in on Instrumentation Northwest’s case against Nat Cohen’s Telepathy for the domain INW.com

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Chicago.com applies for dotchicago trademark

…but didn’t apply for the top level domain. Chicago.com , Inc., has filed a trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark office for the DotChicago mark.

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Web.com formally announces bid for .web

Web.com formally announced .web application. Web.com, parent company of Network Solutions and Register.com, formally announced its bid for the .web top level domain today

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