Chronological Barrier Defeats French Real Estate Firm Over 25-Year-Old Surname Domain – vol. 6.28

Chronological Barrier Defeats French Real Estate Firm Over 25-Year-Old Surname Domain  The chronology in this case was dispositive, and the Panel treated it accordingly. The Respondent registered the disputed Domain Name in July 2000, fourteen years before the Complainant obtained its first trademark registration in 2014. Under WIPO Overview 3.1, section 3.8.1, where a domain [...]

Verisign files to trademark “Where the World Finds You”

.Com registry files for trademark that could be used for future advertising campaign. It looks like .com registry Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) is ginning up a new advertising slogan. This month, the company filed a trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for “Where the World Finds You”. It filed the trademark application on [...]