ICA.Vegas - Annual Member Meeting
The ICA Member Meeting is held each January in Las Vegas, and is the ultimate gathering for networking, connection, and learning within our community. Built to bring members together in a fun and engaging setting, this event is the perfect opportunity to meet industry leaders, share ideas, and build lasting relationships. With a focus on fostering collaboration and creating memorable experiences, it has become a must-attend event for the who’s who of our industry.
By participating, members play an active role in shaping the direction of ICA and ensuring its continued growth and impact.
The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) is a non-profit trade association comprised of domain name registrants and service providers advocating for domain name owners and the domain name industry.
UDRP Case Summaries
Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy was established and adopted at ICANN’s inception as a dispute resolution policy to resolve disputes between trademark holders and domain owners more quickly and cost-effectively than judicial litigation.
Read summaries from UDRP cases.
Did the Panel Unjustly Deprive the Complainant of a Transfer? – vol. 5.38
Did the Panel Unjustly Deprive the Complainant of a Transfer? The Panel’s decision is confounding to me. Despite a lengthy and complex decision, the facts to me appear rather simple.…
Contrived Complaint or Unsuccessful Complaint? – vol. 5.37
Contrived Complaint or Unsuccessful Complaint? When it comes to RDNH, I have consistently said that while Panelists are required to consider it when appropriate, RDNH is ultimately a matter of…
Panel: Complainants Attempted to Pervert UDRP Process with Forged Trademark – vol. 5.36
Panel: Complainants Attempted to Pervert UDRP Process with Forged Trademark As the saying goes, “forewarned is forearmed”. We must thank Panelist Steven Maier for warning us all that such frauds…
“Complete Absence of Evidence of Targeting” Leads to RDNH – vol. 5.35
“Complete Absence of Evidence of Targeting” Leads to RDNH Although not expressly mentioned in the decision, the word, “ONIRIC” happens to be a dictionary word meaning “related to dreams or…
Three-Letter .Com Domains Are Valuable Because They’re Easy to Remember and Scarce – vol. 5.34
Three-Letter .Com Domains Are Valuable Because They’re Easy to Remember and Scarce An exceptionally well-reasoned decision by the Panel. I particularly appreciate how the Panel observed that “there are some…
What is the Proper Scope of the UDRP? – vol 5.33
What is the Proper Scope of the UDRP? Panelists, including in the above dispute, are regularly making findings that disputes brought before the UDRP are outside of the scope of…
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