Businesses invest an immense amount of time, effort, and financial resources into building their brand identity and overall cultivating a strong foundation of consumer trust. This trust is not only a cornerstone of a brand’s...more
8/20/2025
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Cybersecurity ,
Dispute Resolution ,
DMCA ,
Doing Business ,
Domain Names ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Phishing Scams ,
Takedown Notices ,
The Copyright Act ,
Trademark Infringement ,
UDRP
In U.S. Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com B.V., the Supreme Court held that a term that combines a generic word with “.com” is not generic if consumers perceive the term to signify the source of a product and thus...more
7/27/2020
/ Acquired Distinctiveness ,
Appeals ,
Booking.com ,
Descriptive Trademarks ,
Domain Name Registration ,
Domain Names ,
Generic Marks ,
Lanham Act ,
SCOTUS ,
Trademark Registration ,
Trademarks ,
United States Patent and Trademark Office v Booking.com BV ,
USPTO