Author: News Bureau
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Weather company with .net domain fails to secure .com one
Laws are not as compact as most people might think. There are lots of pores in it, visible only to the ones familiar with it. These pores are the gray areas mentioned in the law. This gives the stakeholders and judicial authorities a room to stretch their legs. A similar gray area is the notion…
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Tussle over two crypto companies over this domain name
Making a place for yourself on the internet is not easy. You have to keep your eyes and ears open all the time. A miss of even a few days could have a long term impact on your venture, as in our current case study. WIPO was presented before a case of dispute related to…
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World famous band’s 20 year old domain name expires
Domain name arbitrations are tricky. Small technicalities and details are of huge importance. So much that the party you hope has a greater chance of victory can lose at the wake of these little nuances. Simple Plan is a Canadian band that is known all over the world. The band however faced a very unfortunate…
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Domain of popular drawing app redirected to adult content, transferred
Domain name impersonation is used not only by malicious hackers or phishers. Sometimes they are used only to get enough visits or clicks and thus derive monetary gains from this process. However, this can create damage to the brand in question. WIPO recently came across a dispute regarding the domain name Revitam.com. The Complainant was…
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.bh begins to accept registrations from the locals
Earlier we had reported about how the Kingdom of Bahrain has started a new registry for the .bh domain names. We have also informed you that from 2022 the domain names will be available to the locals. Under the joint cooperation of the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism and the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), …
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Not at all an easy case for EASYOFFICE
We are back again with your daily dose of internet stories of interesting domain name disputes, trademark infringement issues, and all the other cases that challenge the notion of the phrase ‘what’s in a name’! Today we have a case surrounding the usage of the term EASYOFFICE, and trust me it was anything but easy. …
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What is .art’s ‘Digital Twin’ feature?
UNESCO and the world celebrated World Art Day on April 15. People enjoyed and celebrated the effect art has on their lives. Art enthusiasts also discussed the various new ways the art is evolving currently, attributed to the ever evolving nature of the field or to the sudden excessive exposure of her to the digital…
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Sav.com jumps to top 30 domain registrars
Sav.com is a domain name registrar that has proven its mettle in a very short span of time. The company is among the fastest growing registrar companies operating worldwide. What is interesting and in some ways also pivotal to the company’s growth, is its aftermarket place. The company has recently reported that there are more…
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Top Chinese companies register new Chinese domain names
The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) is the agency that administers the Chinese ccTLD .cn and .中国. The organization has announced that as many as 10 Companies among the top 500 companies have booked the domestic domain names. The list of bigshots that have done the registration includes the likes of Vivo, Xiaomi, Tencent…
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Grit Brokerage to broker two premium domains
Grit Brokerage, is a known brokerage firm that helps in transaction of premium domain name assets. The Brokerage firm has been awarded with the brokerage of two premium domain names. These domain names are Improve.com and Landscape.com. These domain names are of top notch value. Both of these are generic in nature. This means they…