Substantive Law Study Support

Intellectual Property Law

Chapter 7 Internet Resources

1. Access the website of the Forum (www.adrforum.com). Select “Domain
Disputes” and then “General Information” and then “Search Decisions.” Access
Case No. 1630753.


a. Who was the complainant?


b. What domain name did the complainant object to?


c. What result was reached?


2. Use ICANN’s “WHOIS” database and determine who is the owner or
administrative contact for the new gTLDs .pizza and .YouTube.


3. Access WIPO’s website. Locate “Domain Name Disputes.” Search for the
following cases and identify the complainant for each, the domain objected to,
and the result reached for each:


a. D2013-1506


b. D2013-1979


c. D2015-1152


4. Use the Google search engine and conduct a search for “Macys.” What other
companies’ trademarks are displayed? Where are they displayed?


5. Access Go Daddy’s site and do a search to determine if the domains