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Google and Rosetta Stone settle AdWords trademark infringement suit

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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October 31 2012

Six months after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed the district court’s dismissal of Rosetta Stone’s trademark infringement lawsuit against Google, the parties issued a joint statement today announcing that they have settled their legal dispute

ICANN’s new gTLDs program: disputes, comments and objections

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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July 16 2012

What if someone applied for a new generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) that is confusingly similar to the gTLD applied for by your company?

Is it proper to say you Google on Google?

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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June 9 2012

Do you “google?”

ICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse: an update

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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June 4 2012

As part of its plan to dramatically expand the Internet’s infrastructure beyond.com (and other pre-existing generic top level domains (gTLDs)), ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, promised brand owners that a variety of additional trademark protection mechanisms would be put in place

Fourth Circuit resurrects Rosetta Stone’s challenge to Google’s AdWords program

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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April 11 2012

On Monday, the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed the district court’s decision ending Rosetta Stone’s trademark infringement case against Google

WIPO named exclusive arbitrator of “legal rights objections” for new gTLD program

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Global, USA
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February 29 2012

ICANN has recently appointed the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to be the exclusive provider of dispute resolution services when a third party files a formal “Legal Rights Objection” or “LRO” to a pending application under the new gTLD program

Using online shame as a defense to a trademark infringement claim may not alway be effective

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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February 27 2012

The Wall Street Journal had a piece recently about how the recipients of trademark infringement cease and desist letters are increasingly using ”online shame” to gain leverage in disputes with trademark owners

NewtGingrich.com: a lesson in defensive domain name registration and maintenance

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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December 22 2011

Not only is Newt Gingrich slipping in recent polls in his efforts to become the presidential nominee for the Republic Party, but he now has a domain name problem

International organizations join the opposition to ICANN’s new gTLD program

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Global, USA
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December 20 2011

ICANN will start accepting applications for new gTLDs on January 12, 2012

Yahoo! wins $610 million trademark infringement and CAN-SPAM award over Nigerian Advance Fee Fraud suit

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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December 15 2011

This week, Yahoo! won a $610 million default judgment in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in a case involving the infamous Nigerian Advance Fee Fraud perpetrated through the Defendants’ infringing use of Yahoo!’s trademarks and spam