If someone has registered a domain name that you feel should belong to you, there are ways to get it back. But be warned; it costs money, and the burden is on you to satisfy an arbitration panel that ...

Inferring a respondent’s bad faith is required to satisfy the UDRP, which is a crucial tool for trademark holders. While the existence of a domain portfolio is not in itself an indicator of trademark ...

Many Asian jurisdictions have adopted dispute resolution policies modelled on ICANN's UDRP. But understanding key differences between national and international practices could mean the difference ...

Domain names have become a critical component of business branding, allowing a business’s website and email address to be easily identified by the public. Consequently, issues pertaining to fraudulent ...

Led by Francis Gurry, now World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) director general, WIPO's Final Report of the First Internet Domain Name Process sought to address this tension as it existed ...

This is the July/August edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: ...

The domain registrar for FreeLegoPorn.com, Scottsdale, Ariz.-based GoDaddy.com Inc., eventually shut down the site and transferred the domain name to Lego, in compliance with the Uniform Domain Name ...

Despite confidence in the UDRP as a cornerstone of online enforcement, this year’s WTR Global Leaders call for greater transparency and highlight broader factors for online brand owners to consider.