Domain Names

Cyber Crimes and Domain Hosts - Where does the liability lie?

Domain hosts are the providers of domain names, for instance, if you want to buy abcxyz.in, you will approach the .IN registry or any of registrars accredited (godaddy.com, name.com, rediff.com etc.) by them in order to secure a domain name. Likewise, you can find a number of registrars if you want…


Getting Back Your .IN Domain Name - The INDRP Way

Trademarks are to the real world, what domain names are to the virtual world; Trademarks are vital to every business because they help consumers associate the goods or services provided by them to that particular trademark thereby building reputation. Similarly, the Internet is the first port of…


Trademark and Internet : Domain Name and Dispute Resolution

An Internet domain name is an alpha-numeric mnemonic device that can be mapped onto an Internet Protocol ("IP") address to enable users to "surf the Web" more easily than if they had to remember the details of each IP address they wanted to visit. Black’s Law Dictionary defines domain names as “the…