Domain Disputes

by Karen Bernstein | General, Trademark Articles, UDRP Information

If you believe someone is using your domain name in bad faith (e.g., obtained a domain name similar to your domain name or with slight typographical errors similar to your domain name or is using a metatag with your domain name or mark), you need the power of an...

Trademark Search

by Karen Bernstein | Trademark Articles

We conduct comprehensive trademark searches, which include the US federal, state, common law, Canadian, UK, German, EU, & WIPO trademark databases. We also check top level domain names.  Why do you conduct a trademark search? Because you must know before you...

Occupy.com Launches in Time for May Day Protests

by Karen Bernstein | Press

In October of 2011, Occupy.com was put up for sale by its owner, and it was brokered by New York based domain name and IP attorney Karen J. Bernstein. I put up a poll at the time asking the value of the domain name, and about 30% of those who responded thought it was...

Are You In a Domain Dispute?

by Karen Bernstein | General, Trademark Articles, UDRP Information

A Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Procedure (UDRP) is an administrative proceeding brought by aggrieved trademark holders either before the National Arbitration Forum (NAF) or the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).  A UDRP action is an economical...

Domainer Awarded $30k

by Karen Bernstein | Press

Domainer Awarded $30k after being Named in Bogus Counterfeiting Lawsuit: Judge says sanctions warranted against plantiffs and lawyer. Remember domain investor VL Raymer, who found herself wrongly named in an alleged counterfeiting ring of Primp™ products last year?...