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 2014, when domain ...

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 truly. We submitted ...

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 a working group, ...

Steve Levy ⬥ 8 December For UDRP Panelists, some cases are very straightforward and obvious and it takes very little time to draft a decision. However, every once ...

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 is often called ...

Sam Foster ⬥ 20 November In the last decade, social media has become a ubiquitous part of our everyday lives, here in the U.S. and in most parts ...

Yvette Miller ⬥ 17 November ICANN 51 wrapped up without any concrete steps towards resolution on the release of two-character second-level domains (SLD) in new generic top-level domains ...

Steve Levy ⬥  15 November When I think about receiving a UDRP complaint I recognize that there are some valiant causes to be defended and many hopeless cases ...

Yvette Miller ⬥ 11 November One week out from ICANN’s next public meeting, which will be held in Buenos Aires, and a few more details about the New ...

FairWinds Partners ⬥ 10 November The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) 91 meeting is being held in Honolulu, Hawaii this week. The group works to create protocols that ...

Steve Levy ⬥  30 October We write about trademark enforcement and domain disputes, but we rarely discuss how these policies – which allow for the resolution of disputes ...

Steve Levy ⬥  30 October We write about trademark enforcement and domain disputes, but we rarely discuss how these policies – which allow for the resolution of disputes ...