WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Saw.com Founder and CEO Jeffrey Gabriel’s recent interview with Domain Name Journal is not just another industry status update. Read closely, it is a window into how fundamentally the domain market has changed, why it is still strong, and why success today looks very different than it did a decade ago. The core theme running through his comments is simple: the market has matured. Hype has given way to discipline, and potential has given way to … [Read more...]
Why the Rams.com UDRP Loss Matters More Than Most Panel Decisions
WEST PALM BEACH, FL - For more than two decades, domain-name disputes have been guided by a widely accepted principle: when a domain registrant attempts to sell a domain to a trademark owner for a substantial sum, that offer is often treated as evidence of bad-faith registration. The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) expressly identifies this type of conduct as a hallmark of cybersquatting. Yet a recent decision involving Los Angeles Rams and the … [Read more...]