2012

Tag this as NY long arm jurisdiction file.

Plaintiff alleges that Defendants’ infringing actions include selling McPherson’s book, “DO Something: Make Your Life Count,” in New York, promoting McPherson’s book in New York and advertising and offering items for sale to New York residents via interactive websites. Plaintiff has made a prima facie showing that

Plaintiff wishes to withdraw its complaint post-discovery without prejudice, alleging that it learned in discovery that defendant has taken sufficient actions to avoid confusion. It moved for without prejudice dismissal in case defendant changes course. Defendant argues dismissal should be with prejudice; if defendant ‘changes course’ then plaintiff can bring a new claim on the

From a Verisign press release:

Through ICANN’s new gTLD application process, which we expect to close in May 2012, Verisign applied for 14 new gTLDs including 12 transliterations of .com and .net. In addition, applicants for approximately 220 new gTLDs selected Verisign to provide back-end registry services.

HT Claudio.