Monday, 26 March 2012 15:56 Domain News
Facebook has recently filed a complaint with the National Arbitration Forum,asserting legal rights over the disputed domain name FacebookDeveloper.com . According to whois records the registrant is "Macausite" .Facebook should expect the National Arbitration Forum order the domain name be transferred,considering the company owns the "Facebook" trademark .The National Arbitration Forum will examine if the domain name is confusingly similar to the trademarked name. Moreover,it will examine if the owner of the acebookDeveloper.com domain name has rights over it and if the domain name is being used in ‘bad faith.This domain name will be passed over to Facebook if it falls under all three of these stipulations.
The case is still pending compliance checks with the National Arbitration Forum.
