Posts tagged with "domain name"

  1. CybersquattingTrademarks

    Oklahoma federal court keeps Paycom trademark, cybersquatting suit

    March 26, 2026 - The United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma refused to dismiss Paycom trademark and cybersquatting suit against Pay.com entities, finding that the . . .

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  2. Cybersquatting

    Does renewing a domain name count as “registering” a domain name under the ACPA?

    April 15, 2024 - The Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act ("ACPA") is a federal law - part of the Lanham Act that deals with trademarks and unfair competition. It says . . .

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  3. ContractsCybersquatting

    Restraining order issued against domain name seller who refused to transfer

    April 25, 2022 - Defendant listed a domain name for sale using DomainAgents. After a couple rounds of negotiation, plaintiff accepted defendant's counteroffer to sell the domain name. But when the time came . . .

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  4. Cybersquatting

    ACPA claim survives because mark was distinctive when domain name was re-registered

    January 11, 2022 - Federal law has a statute that prohibits abusive domain name registration. The Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, 15 U.S.C. 1125(d) (ACPA) provides, among other things, that . . .

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  5. Cybersquatting

    UDRP Panel finds three letter domain name was not registered and used in bad faith

    November 10, 2017 -

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  6. CybersquattingTrademarks

    Domain name case under ACPA failed because trademark was not distinctive

    January 5, 2015 -

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  7. CybersquattingLitigation

    Domain name owner gets swift relief against impostor website

    September 21, 2010 -

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  8. Anonymity

    Court scales back Zynga’s attempts to learn about anonymous Mafia Wars infringers

    June 2, 2010 -

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  9. LitigationMiscellaneous

    Domain name not tangible property that could satisfy judgment

    June 16, 2009 -

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