IP Strategies 2003 Seminar. Seminar Summaries of Speakers Edward Colbert and James Galbraith of Kenyon & Kenyon.
James Galbraith and Edward T. Colbert of Kenyon & Kenyon LLP
Edward T. Colbert, Partner at Kenyon & Kenyon, presented "A Strategic Overview of Recent Developments in Enforcement Under Trademark Infringement, Dillution and Cybersquatting." James Galbraith, also a Partner at Kenyon & Kenyon, discussed the topic of managing the cost of patent litigation.
Congress Authorizes Eviction of Domain Name Squatters
Saul Ewing LLP
Imagine that you own a business which manufactures and sells the best thweems known to manÃÂThweemland, Inc. Your .
Fighting Cybersquatting With The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy and the Anti-Cybersquatting Protection Act
Kathleen O. Peterson of K&L Gates LLP
Kathleen Peterson, a partner at Preston Gates & Ellis LLP, focused on strategies for fighting instances of "cybersquatting," under both the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy ("UDRP") and the Anti-Cybersquatting Protection Act ("ACPA"). Addressing the UDRP, Ms. Peterson noted that the Policy has been adopted by all accredited domain-name registrars for ".com", ".net", and ".org" domain names, and provides for resolution of disputes through arbitration.
The Domain Name Game
Diviacchi Law Office
As businesses realize that the Internet is the wave of the future, many are rushing to catch that wave by establis.
Recent Ruling Under the UDRP
James R. Davis of Arent Fox LLP
This article reviews the first ruling under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy whereby the arbitrator in World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc. v. Michael Bosman ordered the complainant receive the domain name registration.
Canada, A Backwater
Alan M. Gahtan of Lexpert
A Canadian using a trade-mark in the United States, whether it be registered in the US or recognized at common law, who believes that the registration or use by a third party of a domain name violates the rights in the trade-mark, may be able to commence an action under the US Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA) which was signed into law on November 29, 1999 to amend the Lanham Act, the federal trade-mark legislation in the United States.
IP Patent Strategy Seminar. Seminar Summaries of Speakers Kathleen Peterson & Michael Bettinger of Preston Gates & Ellis LLP
Kathleen O. Peterson and Michael J. Bettinger of K&L Gates LLP
Kathleen Peterson, a partner at Preston Gates & Ellis LLP, focused on strategies for fighting instances of "cybersquatting," under both the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy ("UDRP") and the Anti-Cybersquatting Protection Act ("ACPA"). Next, Michael Bettinger, leader of the Intellectual Property Litigation Group at Preston Gates & Ellis LLP, discussed the Markman hearing, which in patent litigation determines the meaning and scope of the patent claims in dispute.
Cybersquatting Ain't What It Used To Be: Trademark Holders and the Future
Judith A. Silver of Coollawyer.com
A trademark holder can hold a domain name which is made up, entirely or in part, of a trademark he owns transferred to him as use of his trademark without a license, otherwise known as trademark infringement.