Tag Archives: gripe site

Thu 3rd December 2015
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Mobile phone association Digicel fails to take down "sucks" site - Cybersquatting complaint against gripe site fails. The non-commercial gripe site at DigicelSucks.com.Mobile phone company Digicel, which is based in Jamaica, has failed to take down the gripe site DigicelSucks.com through a cybersquatting complaint. The site consists of commentary abut the mobile carrier along with aggregated tweets of people bashing Digicel. Digicel was quick to file a UDRP cybersquatting complaint against the domain name. DigicelSucks.com was registered on October 12 of this year, ... read more ...
Mon 17th August 2015
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Donald Trump May Own Over 3K Domains But Doesn't Own Trump.org & Isn't Happy About It - Several mainstream websites recently wrote about how many domain names the Trump Organization owns, including BusinessInsider.com that said  the Trump Organization owns 3,153 domain names. boingboing, weighted in  with a story entitled “Donald Trump owns vast numbers of web addresses”. Suntimes.com, published a story entitled “Donald Trump probably already owns your anti-Trump domain name” Probably is right! One domain name that was not mentioned in any of these stories is the domain name ... read more ...
Fri 20th July 2012
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“Occupy” is a new “Sucks” - The term “occupy” can be similar to “sucks” in a domain name — an indication of a gripe site. The first element of the uniform domain name dispute resolution policy (UDRP) that a complainant must prove is that the domain name is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark in which the complainant has rights. But what about when it comes to satirical or gripe sites? Generally speaking, the first element of the policy can be overcome by the respondent ... read more ...
Mon 25th July 2011
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What Not To Do with a “Sucks” Domain Name - Here’s a “sucks” UDRP the complainant will easily win. Living Spaces Furniture, LLC recently filed a UDRP against the owner of LivingSpacesSucks.com. Thinking this was perhaps a site created by a disgruntled customer, I typed in the URL and found this: This will be a slam dunk for the furniture company. You can generally own a “sucks” domain name under a couple circumstances: 1. You actually use it to criticize the company 2. You don’t benefit financially ... read more ...