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,” “typosquatting” or “look-alike domain attacks.” This article will outline some of the most common types of domain name infringement, the best ways to proactively protect your company’s interests, and how to effectively recover your domain name from any bad actors using an expedited arbitration process called the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP).
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.