Prosecuting and Defending Domain Name Disputes: Effective Litigation Strategies (Elgar Intellectual Property Law and Practice series)

Dealing extensively with domain name dispute case law, rules and procedures, this book provides practical information for protecting trademarks against registration and use of abusive third-party domain names as well as defending UDRP complaints. Leading intellectual property lawyer Daniel Bereskin presents an invaluable how-to guide for the effective execution of complaints concerning uniform domain names while considering responses to such complaints. The book also offers detailed advice on the evidence needed to support complaints and responses. Key Features: Evidence needed to support domain name dispute positions Analysis of the likelihood of success in domain name disputes A comprehensive examination of WIPO domain name dispute case law Tips on drafting persuasive responses to domain name dispute complaints Practical guidance on creating effective complaints in domain name dispute proceedings This accessible and well-organized book will be a key resource for both trademark owners faced with abusive third-party domain name registrations and domain name owners who believe they registered their domain names in good faith, as well as lawyers, trademark agents, and advisors assisting them in dispute proceedings.