A recent domain name decision under ICANN’s Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP Policy), captioned Bin Shabib & Associates (BSA) LLP v. Hebei IT Shanghai ltd c/o Domain Administrator, found reverse domain name hijacking, under some rather interesting, if not questionable circumstances. The Rules that govern the UDRP Policy define Reverse Domain Name HiJacking
Trademark Fraud
True Lies, Trademark Fraud, and the Medinol Detour
By Steve Baird® on
Trademark types: As promised, here are some of my more detailed thoughts and perspectives (at least for the time being) on the most significant trademark case of the year: In re Bose.
Thanks to Thomson Reuters for asking me to share them with their readers. I look forward to some great dialogue…
CAFC Redirects TTAB in Trademark Fraud Ruling Today: In re Bose Decided
By Steve Baird® on
Today is a really, really big day for trademark types.
As many of us have been saying for a couple of years now, trademark fraud (i.e., fraud on the U.S. Trademark Office) continues to be one of the hottest issues facing trademark owners and the attorneys who represent them. Perhaps after today, not so much,…