Posts Tagged ‘Trademark Name’

Trademark Issues in ICANN Domain Name Initiative Create Perils, Opportunities

Sunday, August 16th, 2009
For over a year controversy has swirled around the plans of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the non-profit organization that sets policy for the Internet’s domain name address system, to authorize potentially hundreds of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) starting in 2010. At present there are only 21 gTLDs, including .com, .net, .org, .info, .biz, etc. If ICANN continues full steam ahead, however, you could soon see domain names ending in .paris, .bank, .go

Your Domain Name Trademarks Questions Answered

Saturday, July 11th, 2009
A frequent question among Internet entrepreneurs is “Can I trademark a domain name?” The answer is yes - in some cases. Generally, the rule is that you can trademark a domain name if it is original and not just a combination of ordinary dictionary words. Legal authority NOLO dot com has the following to say on the matter: “For instance, while domain names that use common or descriptive terms, such as health answers dot com or stamp finders dot com, may work very well to bring users to a website

Webhosting : trademark domain name

Monday, July 6th, 2009
Hostgator and Bluehost are our best webhosts and godaddy.com is the best domain registrar. This web hosting thread started by ryan14 0n 06 July 2009 are there any registrars that offer a domain name trademarking service? if not, which is the best online domain name trademarking service to use? And if i am from outside the USA, and i want to buy a .com domain name, can i trademark the domain name in the USA even though i live outside the usa and i am not a us citizen? D