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Is Nominative Fair Use of Domain Names OK For a Business That Is Related to a Brand?
May 15, 2017
Blog
By Steve Levy Many of you are familiar with the topic of nominative fair use in domain names. This can often occur when a non-commercial ...
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Cyber Monday 2016: Typosquatting – A Threat to Brands and Consumers
November 23, 2016
Report
Executive Summary Many of the largest online retailers are losing significant amounts of traffic and revenue as a result of not owning and properly utilizing ...
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The Impact of ICANN’s New gTLD Program on the Domain Name Industry
August 19, 2016
Report
In June 2011, the Board of Directors of ICANN authorized the launch of the New gTLD Program, an unprecedented move with unknown potential impacts on ...
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Three Significant UDRP Decisions To Review Before Filing A Complaint
May 12, 2016
Report
Is your team or outside counsel: Exploring approaches to mark-infringing domain name reclaim? Newly considering filing domain name complaints under the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy ...
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State of the Net for the Week of December 23
December 23, 2014
Domain Name Strategy
By Yvette Miller What are your New Year’s Resolutions? As your wrap up your year, consider what you still need to do to prepare for ...
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Happy Holidays!
December 18, 2014
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’Tis the season to not only be jolly but thankful, as well. FairWinds Partners has had an extremely busy, but exciting year, and we are ...
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Short But Sweet
December 16, 2014
Domain Name Strategy
By Steve Levy In one of the shortest UDRP cases I’ve ever seen, LivingSocial was able to reclaim the domain name officiallivingsocial.com, represented by yours ...
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State of the Net for the Week of December 16
December 16, 2014
Domain Name Strategy
By Yvette Miller The multistakeholder community’s response to ICANN’s Novemeber 17th announcement of its Panel on the Future of Global Internet Cooperation was to create ...
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The Changing Landscape of Brand Protection in 2014
December 15, 2014
Blog
As 2014 draws to a close, I look back on the monumental changes that have happened in the domain name space and in brand protection ...
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Why Are You Making Me Do All This Extra Work?
December 8, 2014
Domain Name Strategy
Steve Levy ⬥ 8 December For UDRP Panelists, some cases are very straightforward and obvious and it takes very little time to draft a decision. ...
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Sometimes Doing Nothing Means Everything
November 24, 2014
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I’ve won many UDRP cases where the disputed domain name fails to resolve to any website or other content. This is often called “passive holding” ...
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Sometimes Doing Nothing Means Everything
November 24, 2014
Domain Name Strategy
Steve Levy ⬥ 24 November I’ve won many UDRP cases where the disputed domain name fails to resolve to any website or other content. This ...
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