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An Explorative Study on the Liability of Domain Name Registrars with reference to Trademark Infringement.

IP and Legal Filings

This entails requiring them to obtain all the pre-requisite information before registering a domain name and ensure that the registrant does not end up in crossfire of a cybersquatting litigation or a suit for trademark infringement. Satyam Infoway Ltd v Siffynet Solutions, 6 SCC 145 (2004). 1125(c)(2)(B) (1996). GoDaddy.com, Inc. ,No.

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The Ninth Circuit Reaffirms the Discovery Rule for the Copyright Act’s Statute of Limitations — Starz v. MGM (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Under the “discovery rule,” the limitations period begins to run when “the plaintiff discovers, or with due diligence should have discovered, the injury that forms the basis for the claim.” It’s copyright infringement because an exclusive license is a transfer of copyright ownership. Petrella , 572 U.S. 17 U.S.C. § 3d at 481.