WIPO

News & Articles
20 results:

WIPO Rules in Favor of MojoHost, Orders Transfer of Infringing Website

A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) administrative panel has issued a decision ruling against a Switzerland-based website operator accused of infringing on intellectual property belonging to MojoHost.

WIPO Rules in Favor of Clips4Sale, Orders Transfer of Infringing Website

A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panel has issued a decision ruling against a Russia-based website operator accused of infringing on intellectual property belonging to clip site Clips4Sale.

WIPO Rules in Favor of OnlyFans in Slew of Trademark Domain Cases

The holder of the OnlyFans trademark has recently won several intellectual property cases at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) against a number of sites allegedly engaging in infringement.

MojoHost Scores Another WIPO Trademark Infringement Victory

MojoHost scored another victory in its most recent trademark protection WIPO claim, where they alleged that a competing company “mojohost.tech” had registered multiple, confusingly similar domain names in bad faith.

MojoHost Scores WIPO Victory in Trademark Infringement Claim

MojoHost scored a victory in its most recent trademark protection WIPO claim, where they alleged that a competing company "Mojo Impact Web Services" had registered multiple, confusingly similar domain names in bad faith.

WIPO Rulings Favor Chaturbate in Cybersquatting Cases

The Administrative Panel of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)’s Arbitration and Mediation Center issued two recent decisions in favor of Chaturbate’s parent company in cybersquatting actions against parties exploiting similarly named domains.

WIPO Rules in Favor of JuicyAds in Domain Squatting Case

JuicyAds has reported that the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), in a unanimous decision last week, ruled in its favor regarding a domain squatting case.

MojoHost Files Trademark Lawsuit, WIPO Dispute Against MageMojo

MojoHost, a leading provider of hosting services, has filed a federal lawsuit against MageMojo, LLC in the United States Eastern District of Michigan Southern Division.

WIPO Examiner Suspends Lufthansa.porn, Lufthansa.adult Domains

Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operator of the largest European-based airline, was able to rein in two domain names that used brand name “Lufthansa” with the .porn and .adult extensions.

Randazza Attends WIPO Domain Name Institute

Adult entertainment industry attorney Marc Randazza recently attended an intensive workshop on domain name disputes in Geneva, Switzerland.

WIPO Arbitrators Order 2 Porn Domains Transferred

The parent company of XNXX.com recently received another victory over a domain name after arbitrators at WIPO agreed that operators of XNXX.pro registered it in bad faith. Another case at WIPO involved NudeCam4.com.

Gaydar Files WIPO Complaint Over GaydarCams.com

QSoft Consulting, the parent company of U.K.'s most popular gay dating site, filed a complaint Thursday with WIPO arbitrators against the operator of GaydarCams.com, a live gay cam site.

Ukash Complains to WIPO Over 74 'Ukash' Domains

Ukash, one of the largest players in the online adult alternative billing space, has filed a cybersquatting complaint with WIPO arbitrators over 74 domain names.

WIPO Arbitrators Put 'Gaydar' on Its Radar

It was an easy win before WIPO arbitrators for a gay dating site company that operates Gaydar, GaydarGirls and GaydarNation.

WIPO Orders Transfer of XPole.com

WIPO mediators have decided to strip ownership from the domain name holder of XPole.com, ruling U.K.-based Vertical Leisure Ltd. should be transferred the name because it owns the "XPole" trademark in several countries.

WIPO Rules in Favor of LionsDen.com Owner

Adult retailer the Lion’s Den has lost its domain dispute with the owners of LionsDen.com over claims that the domain infringed on the retailer’s rights.

RedTube Wins WIPO Fight Over Domain Name

Last month, RedTube’s parent company Bright Imperial Ltd. won a little-noticed WIPO decision — it was able to convince an arbitrator to order a transfer the domain HQRedTube.com from an Estonia man.

SexyWebcam Wins WIPO Ruling Over Domains

The World Intellectual Property Organization decided the domains SexyWebcam.mobi and SexyWebcam.tv must be transferred to Barcelona-based AZ Interactive, which established SexyWebcam.com in 1998.

WIPO: Domain Name System in Danger

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has publicly warned that the latest movement in registering top-level domains could undermine the very foundation of how domain names are registered.

Domain Name Owner Must Give Up Site, WIPO Rules

In a case of particular interest to domain name owners, the World Intellectual Property Organization ruled last month that the registrant of WalMartFacts.biz must hand over his site to the retail giant.