Domain Name Infringement: How to Quickly Recover Your Stolen Domain Name Through the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP)
In today’s fast-paced digital age, your business’ registered domain name is an increasingly valuable asset for your brand and online reputation. As our recent win for internet giant Namecheap, Inc. confirms, trademark holders must be hypervigilant due to the spike in domain name theft, commonly referred to as “cybersquatting,” “typosquatt
How Corporate Defendants Should Handle Discovery Verification: Best Practices and Potential Pitfalls
As a corporate defendant, you are exposed to risk if you or your in-house counsel are not properly verifying discovery response requests. Here’s why you should designate one point person to process all information requests, gather the relevant documentation, and execute the verification process through to completion.
Rome LLP has filed suit on behalf of the world’s second largest domain name registrar, Namecheap, against ICANN for failing to implement a ruling it obtained through an Independent Review Process (IRP) as a means of protesting ICANN’s unilateral decision to remove price caps on .org and .info domain names.
The IRP Panel, in a 170-page ruling, determined that ICANN did indeed violate its articles and bylaws and presented directions and recommendations for corrective action. However, ICANN failed to implement the IRP Panel's directions and recommendations.
Website Terms And Conditions For Your Business
If you sell goods or services online, you must post a clear and conspicuous set of terms and conditions on your website to satisfy consumer laws and protect your business.
Cross-Border Payment Processing Challenges In ECommerce
Conducting business online presents many unique procedural, legal, and tax challenges that affect a business owner’s ability to conduct business internationally and process cross-border payments.
Must-Have Features For Accepting Online Payments
Accepting payments online has never been easier. Payment processors like PayPal, Google Wallet, and Amazon Payments provide online businesses with turnkey solutions for receiving payments for the goods or services they provide.
How To Accept International Payments Online
The ability to accept international payments online opens up a global marketplace and countless opportunities for online businesses.
Online Supplement Sales: Staying In Compliance With The FTC
Selling dietary supplements online presents business owners with a unique set of considerations.
How Faulty Merchant Agreements Sink ISOs: Eugene Rome Authors Digital Transactions Article
As many different types of merchant-service providers have learned the hard way, cutting corners by using a cut-and-paste approach to create merchant agreements can result in costly litigation.
The Latest Graffiti Artist To Take Action Against Fashion Designer
Graffiti artists’ works are becoming commercially valuable and the artists are increasingly asserting their rights.
