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Cybersquatting; typosquatting Facebook’s $2.8 million in damages and domain names

  • Francis Abourizk Lightowlers
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  • Global, USA
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  • May 10 2013

A decision was recently handed down in California awarding Facebook $2.8 million in damages for domain name 'squatting'. The defendants in the

ICANN's Trademark Clearinghouse has launched. Have you protected your trade marks?

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Global
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  • May 9 2013

With the introduction of new generic top level domains (gTLDs) comes a renewed threat of cybersquatting. Trade mark owners who wish to protect their

Trademark owners should record with ICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse

  • Vedder Price PC
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  • Global
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  • May 8 2013

On March 26, 2013, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a nonprofit organization overseeing the Internet's domain name

The Trademark Clearinghouse opens, offering brand owners some rights protection during domain name expansion

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Global
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  • May 2 2013

The Trademark Clearinghouse, a rights-protection component of ICANN's ambitious plan to expand the domain name system, recently began accepting

ICANN launches Trademark Clearinghouse protection for trade mark holders during domain name system expansion

  • D Young & Co
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  • Global
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  • May 2 2013

On 26 March 2013, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) launched the Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH). It is envisaged that

Cybersquatters not welcome in the Clearinghouse

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Global
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  • May 1 2013

With the upcoming delegation of new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs), trade mark owners should consider taking pre-emptive steps to prevent domain

Getting ready for the launch of new gTLDs - the Trademark Clearinghouse is open

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Global
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  • April 30 2013

ICANN's new Generic Top-Level Domain ("gTLD") program has been forging ahead, and it is expected that about 500 new gTLD applications will launch

Online brand protection strategies: new gTLDs and the Trademark Clearinghouse

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Global
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  • April 30 2013

ICANN received over 1,900 applications for new Generic Top-Level Domains (“gTLDs”) and it is estimated that at least 500 will launch, with the first

The new TLD era: what is it, and what can trademark owners do?

  • Frost Brown Todd LLC
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  • Global
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  • April 29 2013

The internet will soon expand to include hundreds of new top-level-domains (TLDs) (examples of TLDs as we know them today include .com, .net. and

ICANN’s Trademarks Clearinghouse opens for business

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Global
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  • April 25 2013

With the launch of the Trademarks Clearinghouse, brand owners can now stake their territory In the brave new world of expanded generic top level