Demonstrable Preparations Defence in Domain Name Disputes
As discussed in previous posts, the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP or the Policy) is a swift method for the…
Procedural Aspects in Domain Name Disputes: Language of the Proceedings
UDRP provides for a swift resolution of cybersquatting, namely abusive registration of Internet domain names in breach of trademark rights. The procedure…
Admissibility of Supplemental Submissions in Domain Name Disputes
UDRP provides for a swift resolution of cybersquatting, namely abusive registration of Internet domain names in breach of trademark rights. The procedure…
Jurisdiction in case of Domain Name Disputes
As Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (“UDRP” or the “Policy”) has matured in its almost 25 years of life, jurisdiction objections are rarely…
Free Speech and Criticism in Internet Domain Name Disputes
“UDRP jurisprudence recognizes that the use of a domain name for fair use such as noncommercial free speech, would in principle support…
Disclaimers in Internet domain name disputes: an Overview of Recent UDRP Cases
As discussed in previous posts, the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP or the Policy) is a swift method for the solving of…
Consolidation of Multiple Respondents: An Overview of Recent UDRP Decisions
Under the UDRP a complaint is generally filed by a trademark owner against the registrant of a disputed domain name. A complaint…
Lawyers’ Brands and Protection Against Cybersquatting under UDRP
An Internet domain name might be used for a legitimate website or email address, or for other legitimate purposes, including for resale…
Unilateral Consent from Respondent: an Overview of Recent UDRP Cases
The remedies available to complainants in cybersquatting cases are the transfer or the cancellation of the infringing domain name. Sometimes respondents agree…
Corporate Name Defence: an Overview of Recent UDRP Cases
Recent UDRP decisions show that respondents sometimes rely on corporate names to prove rights or legitimate interests in a domain name to…
