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April 05, 2012
Spanish football club Villareal has won the transfer of a confusingly similar website that claimed to be a home for the club’s fans
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March 23, 2012
A rash of recent UDRP cases has seen companies fail to have domain names transferred because they could not prove the domain owner lacked a legitimate interest
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March 15, 2012
Publisher Apollonian Publications lost a UDRP case this week largely because it failed to register any trade marks for its business
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March 09, 2012
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March 07, 2012
Brand owners should try to acquire attractive domains as soon as possible through the UDRP system, given a recent controversial ruling
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March 07, 2012
WIPO says that its Arbitration and Mediation Center handled 2,764 UDRP cases covering 4,781 domain names last year, the highest figure since it began hearing cybersquatting complaints
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March 02, 2012
Test your knowledge of the week’s IP news with our weekly quiz – all answers available on managingip.com
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March 02, 2012
Some of the world’s most well-known and luxurious hotel brands have won UDRP cases involving 26 domain names this week
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February 27, 2012
A trade body representing domain investors has urged Icann to investigate UDRP practices at the National Arbitration Forum (NAF), following two suspicious decisions
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February 22, 2012
The US government has invited brand owners and domain industry specialists to a meeting in Washington DC next week to focus on improving US anti-cybersquatting laws
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January 19, 2012
A UDRP dispute arising 12 years after the respondent registered its domain has highlighted the division between panellists over the defence of laches
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December 12, 2011
The UDRP continues to divide opinions in the IP community, despite an Icann report this year that said reviewing the system should be delayed
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November 03, 2011
A UDRP case has reemphasised that trade mark owners must provide substantial evidence to show that goods sold through suspected rogue domains are counterfeits
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September 22, 2011
Trade mark owners and IP attorneys must prepare for a rocky road to the implementation of new gTLDs in 2012, attorneys involved in ICANN proceedings told INTA conference attendees today
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August 11, 2011
A decision by a UDRP panellist that again rejects the so-called Octogen line of thinking on bad faith has raised doubts about the sustainability of the doctrine
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July 26, 2011
Most of the public comments on the UDRP have argued against a review of the system
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July 14, 2011
A law firm and three of its lawyers have failed to transfer domains from a woman who uses websites to post critical and potentially defamatory material about them
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July 04, 2011
WIPO has rejected calls for the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) to be reviewed and urged Icann to focus on the urgent issue of cybersquatting
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March 31, 2011
WIPO has published a 2.0 version of its overview of UDRP proceedings, which plays an important role in shaping UDRP arguments and decisions
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January 24, 2011
The owner of TorrentReactor, a bit torrent platform that facilitates online piracy, has used its own IP right to win a domain dispute