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What a week (and it’s only Wednesday)! Thanks to my amazing friend and colleague Errol Brown, the intrepid spearhead of #SportsLaw at Haynes and…
What a week (and it’s only Wednesday)! Thanks to my amazing friend and colleague Errol Brown, the intrepid spearhead of #SportsLaw at Haynes and…
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The #HaynesBoone summer associate program and the firm's #wellness and #DEI initiatives are named among the best in the industry in the recently…
The #HaynesBoone summer associate program and the firm's #wellness and #DEI initiatives are named among the best in the industry in the recently…
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The #HaynesBoone #Trademark and #Advertising Group has been busy this week! David Bell hosted an International Trademark Association (INTA)…
The #HaynesBoone #Trademark and #Advertising Group has been busy this week! David Bell hosted an International Trademark Association (INTA)…
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Domain Name Cybersquatting and Trademark Based Options for Brand Owners – The ACPA, UDRP, and URS
HB Media Minute
Today, we are going to talk about cybersquatting, which is the unauthorized registration of an Internet domain name, usually involving a well-known company or brand, with the bad faith intent to profit from the goodwill established by the actual trademark owners. Various legal tools have been created to help brand owners fight back against cybersquatting, but the practice nonetheless continues and has likely only increased. We will also explore the legal options available to brand owners to…
Today, we are going to talk about cybersquatting, which is the unauthorized registration of an Internet domain name, usually involving a well-known company or brand, with the bad faith intent to profit from the goodwill established by the actual trademark owners. Various legal tools have been created to help brand owners fight back against cybersquatting, but the practice nonetheless continues and has likely only increased. We will also explore the legal options available to brand owners to deal with this nuisance.
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AT&T Mobility LLC v. Mark Thomann and Dormitus Brands LLC (TTAB Feb. 10, 2020)
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
Precedential opinion ruling that AT&T had standing to oppose a trademark troll's trademark filings for the mark CINGULAR.
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Carrot Bunch Co., Inc. v. Computer Friends, Inc., 218 F. Supp. 2d 820 - Dist. Court, ND Texas 2002
Established new Federal Case Law on Personal Jurisdiction on Cybersquatting Defendant Out of State
With my dear friends at Haynes & Boone, Carrot Ink effectively created new case law as to establishing personal jurisdiction on an out of state defendant whom had never set foot in the state of Texas in regard to prosecuting a civil action against a cybersquatter.
This case has been cited in over 20 Federal Cases, from Puerto Rico to California, as well as cited in 2 law reviews and 3 text books.
Thanks again to attorneys Jeff Becker, David Harper, and Pete Marketos for their…With my dear friends at Haynes & Boone, Carrot Ink effectively created new case law as to establishing personal jurisdiction on an out of state defendant whom had never set foot in the state of Texas in regard to prosecuting a civil action against a cybersquatter.
This case has been cited in over 20 Federal Cases, from Puerto Rico to California, as well as cited in 2 law reviews and 3 text books.
Thanks again to attorneys Jeff Becker, David Harper, and Pete Marketos for their pioneering work on this issue.Other authorsSee publication
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I have been at #HaynesBoone for more than 3 decades and have countless reasons to be proud of my firm. But having Opal Lee in our space yesterday to…
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Join us in our Legacy West Office on June 25, where #HaynesBoone Dallas Partner David Bell will host an International Trademark Association (INTA)…
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Haynes Boone celebrated its first alumni reunion in the new, modern Dallas office with a memorable event featuring artist Gary Goldberg. His…
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