Fake Michael Jackson websites settles lawsuit, Howard Mann, who used the domains michaeljacksonsecretvault.com, MJgives.com and similar domain names to sell Michael Jackson’s music and other memorabilia, was also barred from using the…
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Thomson Reuters Completes Acquisition of MarkMonitor
Thomson Reuters Completes the Acquisition of MarkMonitor, MarkMonitor, are the current market leader in online brand protection technology. Headquartered in San Francisco and with offices in five countries, MarkMonitor safeguards more than half…
Comodo duped into selling certificates to Fraudsters using a typo domain
Comodo duped into selling certificates to Fraudsters using a typo domain, The Brazilian offices of certificate authority comodo were conned by Fraudsters and sold them a code-signing certificate which was used by a bank…
University Of Queensland Forgot To Renew Its Domain Name
The University Of Queensland Forgot To Renew Its Domain Name, The domain name uq.edu.au expired and according to this post was dropped from the .edu.au @ 3:30pm before being registered again 5:30pm. I…
7 Panellists Decide Nearly Half of All UDRP Cases
7 Panellists Decide Nearly Half of All UDRP Cases This is shocking news and no wonder so many domainers are pissed at losing their domains – In a post from DNattorney.com they…
Huffington Post – Advises Sports Personalities to Own Their Domain Name
An Article from yesterdays Huffington Post – Advises Sports Personalities to Own Their Domain Name. Julio Fernandez writes the article posted Five Tips for Athletes and Brands to Improve Their Online Profiles…
Increase domain name disputes
There has been an increase with domain name disputes hitting a record high over the last 12 months, experts have said. Legal information provider Sweet & Maxwell said that such disputes adjudicated…
Aeroflot wins aeroflot.xxx
Aeroflot which is a major air carrier in Russia has won the domain name aeroflot.xxx after filing a suit World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Arbitration and Mediation Center. The domain name WIPO…
Barry Diller sues BarryDriller.com
Barry Diller owner of IAC worth an estimated $1.6 Billion is adding to the companies lining up to sue Alki David owner of BarryDriller.com an online streaming TV site. This isnt the…