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  "title": "News tagged “trademarks” · tldlog",
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  "description": "Every article and link on tldlog tagged “trademarks”, newest first.",
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    {
      "id": "https://tldlog.com/l/panel-finds-windspace-a-s-tried-reverse-domain-name/",
      "url": "https://tldlog.com/l/panel-finds-windspace-a-s-tried-reverse-domain-name/",
      "external_url": "https://domainnamewire.com/2026/10/22/green-energy-company-tries-udrp-after-three-failed-purchase-attempts/?utm_source=tldlog.com&utm_medium=referral",
      "title": "Panel finds WindSpace A/S tried reverse domain name hijacking over windspace.com",
      "content_html": "<p>A WIPO panel found that Danish green energy firm WindSpace A/S engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. The company had filed a UDRP complaint over windspace.com after three failed attempts to buy the domain from its holder.</p><p>Source: <a href=\"https://domainnamewire.com/2026/10/22/green-energy-company-tries-udrp-after-three-failed-purchase-attempts/?utm_source=tldlog.com&amp;utm_medium=referral\">Domain Name Wire</a></p>",
      "summary": "A WIPO panel found that Danish green energy firm WindSpace A/S engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. The company had filed a UDRP complaint over windspace.com after three failed attempts to buy the domain from its holder.",
      "date_published": "2026-10-22T21:09:19Z",
      "date_modified": "2026-10-22T21:09:19Z",
      "tags": [
        ".legal"
      ],
      "language": "en"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://tldlog.com/l/arc-browser-shut-down-leaving-future-arc-net-domain-open/",
      "url": "https://tldlog.com/l/arc-browser-shut-down-leaving-future-arc-net-domain-open/",
      "external_url": "https://domaingang.com/domain-news/arc-net-browser-shutdown-raises-questions-about-the-domains-future/?utm_source=tldlog.com&utm_medium=referral",
      "title": "Arc browser to shut down, leaving future of Arc.net domain open",
      "content_html": "<p>The Browser Company says its Arc browser will be discontinued on December 22, 2026, and new sign-ups have already stopped. The move leaves open what happens to the three-letter Arc.net domain, which is registered through September 2027.</p><p>Source: <a href=\"https://domaingang.com/domain-news/arc-net-browser-shutdown-raises-questions-about-the-domains-future/?utm_source=tldlog.com&amp;utm_medium=referral\">DomainGang</a></p>",
      "summary": "The Browser Company says its Arc browser will be discontinued on December 22, 2026, and new sign-ups have already stopped. The move leaves open what happens to the three-letter Arc.net domain, which is registered through September 2027.",
      "date_published": "2026-10-22T21:09:09Z",
      "date_modified": "2026-10-22T21:09:09Z",
      "tags": [
        ".market"
      ],
      "language": "en"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://tldlog.com/l/complainant-loses-bid-take-over-sattamatkajico-com/",
      "url": "https://tldlog.com/l/complainant-loses-bid-take-over-sattamatkajico-com/",
      "external_url": "https://domainnamewire.com/2026/10/20/man-tries-to-reverse-hijack-lotto-domain-name/?utm_source=tldlog.com&utm_medium=referral",
      "title": "Complainant loses bid to take over sattamatkajico.com",
      "content_html": "<p>A WIPO panelist found that Rikshiram Aghria tried to reverse hijack the domain sattamatkajico.com, ruling his complaint was brought in bad faith. The panel said SATTA MATKA is a generic term for a number-based betting game in India.</p><p>Source: <a href=\"https://domainnamewire.com/2026/10/20/man-tries-to-reverse-hijack-lotto-domain-name/?utm_source=tldlog.com&amp;utm_medium=referral\">Domain Name Wire</a></p>",
      "summary": "A WIPO panelist found that Rikshiram Aghria tried to reverse hijack the domain sattamatkajico.com, ruling his complaint was brought in bad faith. The panel said SATTA MATKA is a generic term for a number-based betting game in India.",
      "date_published": "2026-10-20T18:02:25Z",
      "date_modified": "2026-10-20T18:02:25Z",
      "tags": [
        ".legal"
      ],
      "language": "en"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://tldlog.com/l/two-accounting-firms-dispute-co-surge-com-panel-denies-udrp/",
      "url": "https://tldlog.com/l/two-accounting-firms-dispute-co-surge-com-panel-denies-udrp/",
      "external_url": "https://domaingang.com/domain-law/co-surge-com-udrp-two-accounting-firms-collide-over-cosurge-brand/?utm_source=tldlog.com&utm_medium=referral",
      "title": "Two accounting firms dispute co-surge.com as panel denies UDRP complaint",
      "content_html": "<p>Cosurge LLC filed a UDRP complaint over co-surge.com, held by Indian firm CoSurge Consulting Private Limited. The panel denied the complaint and left the domain with the respondent.</p><p>Source: <a href=\"https://domaingang.com/domain-law/co-surge-com-udrp-two-accounting-firms-collide-over-cosurge-brand/?utm_source=tldlog.com&amp;utm_medium=referral\">DomainGang</a></p>",
      "summary": "Cosurge LLC filed a UDRP complaint over co-surge.com, held by Indian firm CoSurge Consulting Private Limited. The panel denied the complaint and left the domain with the respondent.",
      "date_published": "2026-10-20T14:57:17Z",
      "date_modified": "2026-10-20T14:57:17Z",
      "tags": [
        ".legal"
      ],
      "language": "en"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://tldlog.com/l/panel-rejects-udrp-complaint-over-cashy-casino-domain/",
      "url": "https://tldlog.com/l/panel-rejects-udrp-complaint-over-cashy-casino-domain/",
      "external_url": "https://www.internetcommerce.org/udrp-case-summaries/suspicion-is-not-proof-inferring-a-change-of-registrant-behind-a-privacy-shield-vol-6-42/?utm_source=tldlog.com&utm_medium=referral",
      "title": "Panel rejects UDRP complaint over CASHY casino domain, finding ownership predated the complainant",
      "content_html": "<p>A WIPO panel dismissed a complaint by Cashy Technology OÜ over the cashy.com domain, which resolves to a licensed online casino run by Gareton B.V. The panel found the respondents bought the name in January 2019, before the complainant existed.</p><p>Source: <a href=\"https://www.internetcommerce.org/udrp-case-summaries/suspicion-is-not-proof-inferring-a-change-of-registrant-behind-a-privacy-shield-vol-6-42/?utm_source=tldlog.com&amp;utm_medium=referral\">internetcommerce.org</a></p>",
      "summary": "A WIPO panel dismissed a complaint by Cashy Technology OÜ over the cashy.com domain, which resolves to a licensed online casino run by Gareton B.V. The panel found the respondents bought the name in January 2019, before the complainant existed.",
      "date_published": "2026-10-20T12:32:22Z",
      "date_modified": "2026-10-20T12:32:22Z",
      "tags": [
        ".legal"
      ],
      "language": "en"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://tldlog.com/l/dutch-court-orders-horwath-hir-restore-crowe-peaks-suspended/",
      "url": "https://tldlog.com/l/dutch-court-orders-horwath-hir-restore-crowe-peaks-suspended/",
      "external_url": "https://www.ie-forum.nl/artikelen/afsluiting-domeinnaam-crowe-peak-tijdens-onderhandelingen-over-merkrechten-onrechtmatig?utm_source=tldlog.com&utm_medium=referral",
      "title": "Dutch court orders Horwath HIR to restore Crowe Peak's suspended domain",
      "content_html": "<p>The Rotterdam District Court ruled that Horwath International Registration acted unlawfully when it switched off the domain used by accounting firm Crowe Peak during talks over trademark rights. The court ordered access to be restored within 24 hours.</p><p>Source: <a href=\"https://www.ie-forum.nl/artikelen/afsluiting-domeinnaam-crowe-peak-tijdens-onderhandelingen-over-merkrechten-onrechtmatig?utm_source=tldlog.com&amp;utm_medium=referral\">ie-forum.nl</a></p>",
      "summary": "The Rotterdam District Court ruled that Horwath International Registration acted unlawfully when it switched off the domain used by accounting firm Crowe Peak during talks over trademark rights. The court ordered access to be restored within 24 hours.",
      "date_published": "2026-10-20T09:21:53Z",
      "date_modified": "2026-10-20T09:21:53Z",
      "tags": [
        ".legal"
      ],
      "language": "en"
    },
    {
      "id": "https://tldlog.com/l/auda-board-backs-plan-drop-close-substantial-connection-rule/",
      "url": "https://tldlog.com/l/auda-board-backs-plan-drop-close-substantial-connection-rule/",
      "external_url": "https://iptwins.com/fr/2026/09/17/com-au-auda-vers-lexigence-dune-correspondance-avec-une-marque-ou-un-nom-commercial/?utm_campaign=com-au-auda-vers-lexigence-dune-correspondance-avec-une-marque-ou-un-nom-commercial&utm_source=tldlog.com&utm_medium=referral",
      "title": "auDA board backs plan to drop 'close and substantial connection' rule for .com.au",
      "content_html": "<p>Australia&#39;s domain registry auDA has approved in principle removing the &#39;close and substantial connection&#39; eligibility test for .com.au names, a change that could affect more than a million existing registrations according to one domain investor.</p><p>Source: <a href=\"https://iptwins.com/fr/2026/09/17/com-au-auda-vers-lexigence-dune-correspondance-avec-une-marque-ou-un-nom-commercial/?utm_campaign=com-au-auda-vers-lexigence-dune-correspondance-avec-une-marque-ou-un-nom-commercial&amp;utm_source=tldlog.com&amp;utm_medium=referral\">iptwins.com</a></p>",
      "summary": "Australia's domain registry auDA has approved in principle removing the 'close and substantial connection' eligibility test for .com.au names, a change that could affect more than a million existing registrations according to one domain investor.",
      "date_published": "2026-10-07T08:44:22Z",
      "date_modified": "2026-10-07T08:44:22Z",
      "tags": [
        ".cctld"
      ],
      "language": "en"
    }
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