In 2015, the American company France.com, Inc., owner of the eponymous domain name since 1994, brought proceedings against the Dutch company Traveland Resorts before the… Read More »The “France.com” case: sovereign immunity of the French State and rejection of the complaint of France.com, Inc.
Can a registrar be held responsible for the illegal or illicit use of a domain name registered and controlled by a co-contractor whose Whois data… Read More »Cybersquatting in China: joint and several liability of the cybersquatter and the registrar
The Intellectual Property Constituency (IPC) is a component of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (gNSO), which itself is a branch of the Internet Corporation for… Read More »General Data Protection Regulation and Whois: a request to suspend ICANN’s SSAD
Three registries applying for the delegation of the .HOTEL (Fegistry, Radix, and Domain Venture Partners) sued the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)… Read More ».HOTEL : Fegistry, Radix, and Domain Venture Partners v. ICANN
Les procédures liées à la délégation du nouveau gTLD .HOTEL continuent de s’accumuler. Dernièrement, trois des registres candidats, à savoir Fegistry, Radix, et Domain Venture… Read More ».HOTEL : Fegistry, Radix, et Domain Venture Partners c. ICANN
Ms. X (1), a creator, sued FQP Network before the Lyon court of the first instance for infringement of designs, infringement of copyright (for the… Read More »France: infringement of copyright (bracelets and photographs), design rights, personality rights, unfair competition and free riding
Madame X, créatrice, a poursuivi la société FQP Network devant le tribunal de grande instance de Lyon notamment pour contrefaçon de modèles de bracelets, contrefaçon… Read More »France : contrefaçon de modèles (joaillerie), de droits d’auteur (photographie), atteinte au droit à l’image et concurrence déloyale
The French government published its plan to fight counterfeiting for the years 2021 and 2022. It sets the goals and puts forward the measures intended… Read More »France: 2021-2022 anti-counterfeit programme
JHO Intellectual Property Holdings and Elite IP Holdings are engaged in a promotional campaign for beverages and clothing that includes the term “NOO”. To this… Read More »UDRP on noo.com: reverse domain name hijacking
A linguistic revolution is underway, which spares no written language. While the number of spoken languages is estimated at around 7,000, linguists identify around 200… Read More »Internationalized domain names: definition, challenges, and status
