Firm News

Apr 4 2013
What You Really Need to Know About ICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse
Mar 22 2013
Doug Isenberg Attends Meeting of Anti-Cyberhate Working Group
Jan 15 2013
Doug Isenberg Quoted in New York Daily News
Jan 7 2013
From the Blog “Isenberg On Domains”: Another Record Year for Domain Name Disputes
Dec 17 2012
Doug Isenberg Selected as ‘Legal Elite’
Dec 12 2012
Doug Isenberg Speaks on “Domain Name Legal Issues for the Hospitality Industry”
Nov 8 2012
Franchise Times Magazine Interviews Doug Isenberg About Cybersquatting
Oct 25 2012
Doug Isenberg Speaks at GSU on ‘Everything Trademark Owners Ever Wanted to Know About the New Domain Name Process’
Oct 22 2012
Doug Isenberg Attends WIPO Meeting in Geneva
Oct 11 2012
Doug Isenberg Speaks on ‘Perspectives on New gTLDs’
Aug 24 2012
Doug Isenberg Selected for Inclusion in ‘Best Lawyers’ List
Aug 20 2012
Doug Isenberg Interviewed for TV Affiliates About Copyright Theft Online
Aug 10 2012
The (Limited) Importance of ICANN’s Decision to Extend the Public Comment Deadline
Jul 30 2012
ICANN (Quietly) Delays Launch of New gTLDs by Six Months
Jul 27 2012
Why ‘Locking’ a Domain Name is Important to the UDRP Process
Jul 5 2012
Frequently Asked Questions About ‘Community Objections’
Jun 25 2012
What ICANN’s Public Comment Period for gTLD Applications is All About
Jun 14 2012
Doug Isenberg Leads CLE Seminar, “ICANN’s Domain Name ‘Reveal Day’: Tips for Trademark Owners”
Jun 13 2012
Doug Isenberg Offers “Three Things Trademark Owners Learned on ICANN’s ‘Reveal Day’”
Jun 11 2012
Doug Isenberg Answers “Frequently Asked Questions About ‘Existing Legal Rights Objections’”
Jun 7 2012
10 Things Trademark Owners Should Do on ICANN’s Domain Name ‘Reveal Day’
Jun 4 2012
What $150 Will Get You at ICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse
May 30 2012
The Efficiency of Large UDRP Complaints
May 17 2012
So, Now That ICANN Has Appointed an ‘Independent Objector’ — What’s an ‘Independent Objector’?
May 10 2012
Doug Isenberg Launches New Blog, “Isenberg On Domains”
Feb 29 2012
Bloomberg Law Reports Publishes Article by Doug Isenberg Titled “Dot Games”
Feb 3 2012
Why Brand Owners Will Continue to Rely on the UDRP — Even After the New gTLDs
Nov 30 2011
Doug Isenberg Leads Webinar with MarkMonitor on “New gTLDs: What You Need to Know Now to Protect Your IP Rights Later”
Oct 10 2011
Doug Isenberg attends annual meeting of WIPO domain name panelists in Geneva, Switzerland
Oct 6 2011
Doug Isenberg presents “Rights Protection Mechanisms for the New Generic Top-Level Domains” at the MarkMonitor Forum in Boise, Idaho.
Apr 29 2011
Doug Isenberg presents the “Domain Name Law Update” at the annual Springposium meeting of intellectual property attorneys.
Mar 25 2011
Doug Isenberg discusses current technology law issues as a guest on “This Week in Law with Denise Howell.”
Mar 23 2011
Doug Isenberg quoted in article on Evolver.fm: “Can Apple Really Own ‘App Store’?”
Mar 16 2011
Doug Isenberg leads discussion of “Internet Intellectual Property Issues for Lawyers” at a meeting of the Atlanta Intellectual Property Inn of Court.
Oct 18 2010
Doug Isenberg attends meeting of WIPO domain name panelists in Geneva, speaks on “Dealing with Multiple Domain Names and the UDRP.”
Oct 6 2010
Doug Isenberg speaks in New York at a meeting of the Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) on “Practical Strategies to Tackle Cybersquatting Today.”
Sep 22 2010
Doug Isenberg speaks in Boise, Idaho, at the MarkMonitor Forum 2010 on “Domain Recovery: from Anonymous Acquisitions to UDRP Submissions.”
Sep 13 2010
The GigaLaw Firm joins the Online Media Legal Network, an initiative of the Citizen Media Law Project at Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society.
Jul 21 2010
Doug Isenberg speaks remotely on panel titled “e-Crimes and Malicious Use in the DNS: Implications and Observations” at the 2010 Internet Governance Forum USA at Georgetown Law Center.
Jul 16 2010
Doug Isenberg quoted about domain name dispute in FoxNews article, “Education Website’s Creator Fears His Domain Could Go to Pot.”
Jun 18 2010
Doug Isenberg speaks about Internet legal issues as a guest on “This Week in Law.”
May 24 2010
Doug Isenberg speaks to an invited audience about domain name disputes at the annual meeting of the International Trademark Association in Boston.
May 7 2010
Doug Isenberg presents the “Domain Name Law Update” at the annual SpringPosium CLE event.
Apr 29 2010
Doug Isenberg participates in a virtual panel discussion, “Your Brand Under Attack: How to Evict Cybersquatters.”
Mar 15 2010
Doug Isenberg publishes “Understanding the Czech Arbitration Court’s Reduced UDRP Filing Fees” (2-page PDF).
Mar 1 2010
Doug Isenberg quoted in FOX News article, “Chatroulette Is ‘Predator’s Paradise,’ Experts Say.”
Feb 4 2010
Doug Isenberg speaks on “Trademark Law in 2010 & Beyond: How the Economy and Internet Are Reshaping Trademark Issue” at a State Bar of Georgia section meeting.
Jan 25 2010
Doug Isenberg re-launches the award-winning website GigaLaw.com, covering Internet and technology law news for the past 10 years.
Jan 16 2010
Doug Isenberg quoted in St. Louis Post-Dispatch article, A-B InBev fighting mad over abinbev.com.
Dec 18 2009
Doug Isenberg filed one of the first UDRP complaints under WIPO’s new rules for “paperless” proceedings, on behalf of Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Nov 19 2009
Doug Isenberg speaks on “Domain Name Disputes: The Basics” at the Atlanta Bar Association.
Oct 15 2009
Doug Isenberg speaks on “The Coming Explosion in Domain Name Disputes” at the 24th Annual Technology Law Institute.
Oct 12 2009
Doug Isenberg attended a meeting in Geneva at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) marking the 10-year anniversary of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP).
Aug 23 2009
Doug Isenberg interviewed by Intellectual Property LAWCAST about Federal Circuit’s decision in “hotels.com” trademark case.
Jun 25 2009
Doug Isenberg quoted in Computerworld articles on “Domain-name wars: Rise of the cybersquatters,” “7 ways to protect your brand from cybersquatters” and “Registrars under fire in domain disputes.”
May 29 2009
Doug Isenberg co-presents the “Cyberspace Update” at the annual SpringPosium conference presented by the Atlanta Bar Association IP Section and Georgia State University College of Law.
Apr 29 2009
Doug Isenberg presents a webinar with MarkMonitor on “Best Practices for Domain Acquisition and Recovery.”
Mar 24 2009
Doug Isenberg posts a blog item on namesmash, “The Broken Record: Domain Name Disputes.”
Mar 19 2009
Doug Isenberg speaks on “Protecting Your Brandfrom Online Villains” at a meeting of the Atlanta Web Executives Round Table.
Mar 5 2009
Doug Isenberg speaks on “Online and Digital Trademark Issues Update: Dueling With Domainers” at a CLE program organized by Minnesota CLE.
Feb 25 2009
Doug Isenberg speaks on “Legal Approaches to Keyword Bidding” at a webinar presented by Cyveillance titled “Save Expense and Increase Web Traffic through Pay-Per-Click Advertising.”
Jan 6 2009
Doug Isenberg presents at a Strafford telephone conference, “From Domain Tasting to Cybersquatting.”
Dec 29 2008
Doug Isenberg quoted by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in article, “Web site uses MLK name to attack him.”
Nov 20 2008
Doug Isenberg quoted by E-Commerce Times in article, “MySpace Suicide Case Exposes Legal Gap.”
Nov 6 2008
Doug Isenberg speaks at MarkMonitor Forum 2008 on “Beating the Cybersquatters.”
Nov 3 2008
Doug Isenberg quoted by Sacramento Bee in article, “Former eBay chief’s political bid hits cybersquatter snag.”
Oct 29 2008
Doug Isenberg quoted by Cox News Service in article, “Google strikes deal to post copyrighted books.”
Oct 20 2008
Doug Isenberg attends annual meeting of domain name panelists at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva.
Sep 30 2008
Doug Isenberg selected as one of the first UDRP domain name panelists by the Czech Arbitration Court.
Sep 20 2008
Doug Isenberg speaks on “Social Media and Intellectual Property” at The University of Georgia’s annual “CONNECT: Public Relations & Social Media Conference.”
May 21 2008
Doug Isenberg presents webinar with Cyveillance, “Protecting your online brand through aggressive domain name management.”
May 20 2008
Doug Isenberg presents at a Strafford telephone conference, “From Domain Tasting to Cybersquatting.”
May 6 2008
Doug Isenberg co-hosts event at Georgia State University College of Law featuring the president of ICANN’s Intellectual Property Constituency speaking on the topic: “ICANN at the Crossroads: How is the ‘Great Experiment’ in Internet Governance Working for Intellectual Property Rights?”
May 2 2008
Doug Isenberg speaks on the topic of “Developments in Technology and Internet Law” at the annual SpringPosium intellectual property law conference.
Feb 12 2008
Doug Isenberg publishes article in the State Bar of Georgia’s Intellectual Property Law Section newsletter, “Domain Name Disputes: Trademark Owners Face Record Problems.”
Jan 11 2008
Doug Isenberg quoted in article on The Wall Street Journal’s Law Blog, “Domain-Name Disputes at an All-Time High.”
Nov 13 2007
Doug Isenberg moderates panel on “Brand Enforcement Best Practices” at MarkMonitor’s Insider Forum Conference in Washington, D.C.
Nov 5 2007
Doug Isenberg quoted in article in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, “How pushing ‘send’ button made him ‘worst person’ in the world.”
Oct 29 2007
Doug Isenberg attends the 30th International Public ICANN Meeting in Los Angeles.
Oct 15 2007
Doug Isenberg attends the annual meeting of domain name panelists at the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) in Geneva, Switzerland.
Sep 26 2007
Doug Isenberg speaks to the Metro Atlanta Information Systems Security Association on “Domain Name Developments.”
Jun 23 2007
Doug Isenberg attends the 29th International Public ICANN Meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Apr 25 2007
Doug Isenberg joins the ICANN Whois Working Group. Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Apr 12 2007
Doug Isenberg quoted in the book “The Insider’s Guide to Your First Year of Law School.”
Apr 3 2007
Doug Isenberg quoted about copyright law in Atlanta Journal-Constitution article, “New MLK papers for sale”.
Mar 23 2007
Doug Isenberg to moderate Law Review symposium on “Intellectual Property Law for the Global Marketplace” at Georgia State University College of Law.
Feb 1 2007
Doug Isenberg moderates a program titled “Online Advertising and Trademark Disputes” at Georgia State University College of Law.
Jan 16 2007
TechLinks magazine publishes article by Doug Isenberg, “The Growing Threat of Domain Name Disputes and How to Resolve Them.”
Dec 5 2006
Georgia Trend magazine (issue date: December 2006) names Doug Isenberg to its “roster of the state’s Legal Elite.”
Nov 14 2006
The Fulton County Daily Report quotes Doug Isenberg in an article about legal issues relating to controversial anonymous content on the Internet, “Atlanta man entangled in Web debate over JonBenet.”
Nov 3 2006
Doug Isenberg speaks in Cancun, Mexico, at the annual Southeastern Intellectual Property Law Institute, on the topic of “Current Events in Domain Name Disputes.”
Oct 26 2006
Doug Isenberg speaks on a panel at the Anti-Defamation League’s National Meeting in Atlanta, on the topic of “Terrorists and Hate Groups on the Internet: What Should Be Done?”
Oct 16 2006
Doug Isenberg attends the annual Domain Name Panelists Meeting at the World Intellectual Property Organization in Geneva.
Oct 12 2006
Doug Isenberg co-presents a seminar on “Remedies for Dealing With Online Abuse” at the MarkMonitor Insider Forum in Chicago, with MarkMonitor’s general counsel, Margie Milam.
Sep 22 2006
The Atlanta Business Chronicle lists Doug Isenberg as one of 10 “notable” alumni of Georgia State University. The listing describes Isenberg as an “international authority on Internet law.”
Sep 15 2006
SmartMoney magazine (issue date: October 2006) quotes Doug Isenberg in an article about a domain name dispute involving Goldman Sachs and goldmansex.com.
Jul 28 2006
BusinessWeek quotes Doug Isenberg in a news analysis article titled “ICANN to Cut U.S. Apron Strings?”
Jun 21 2006
CNET News.com publishes column by Doug Isenberg titled “ICANN needs to clamp down on domain name abuse.”
Apr 21 2006
Doug Isenberg provides “Internet Law Update” at intellectual property law conference. Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Mar 6 2006
Doug Isenberg to speak on “Copyright Law and Media Distribution on the Internet” at GSU College of Law, April 13, 2006. Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Feb 23 2006
Doug Isenberg to speak on domain name disputes at “Domain Roundtable” conference in Seattle, April 19-21, 2006. Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Nov 15 2005
Doug Isenberg chairs “Intellectual Property Law Institute” in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Oct 19 2005
Doug Isenberg obtains transfer of Canadian domain name. Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Sep 28 2005
Doug Isenberg named “Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Star.” Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Sep 22 2005
Doug Isenberg participates on panel on Supreme Court’s landmark Internet file-sharing case. Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Jul 1 2005
Doug Isenberg becomes chair of the State Bar of Georgia’s Intellectual Property Law Section. Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Jun 28 2005
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quotes Doug Isenberg about the U.S. Supreme Court’s file-sharing decision. Isenberg also discussed the decision on-air on CNN’s Headline News, Showbiz Tonight and Prime News Tonight.
Jun 8 2005
Doug Isenberg co-chairs program on “Complex Intellectual Property Licensing.” Read the press release (1-page PDF).
May 13 2005
The ABA Journal quotes Doug Isenberg about legal issues raised by a lawsuit over a firm’s website.
May 12 2005
Doug Isenberg to speak on “Legal and Business Issues” at the first Domain RoundTable Conference in Seattle on May 26. Read the press release (1-page PDF).
Apr 28 2005
TechLINKS magazine publishes a “Technology Law eRoundTable” featuring Doug Isenberg of The GigaLaw Firm.
Apr 22 2005
The Fulton County Daily Report covers the opening of The GigaLaw Firm. Read the article.
Mar 1 2005
The GigaLaw Firm publishes a Q&A about domain name disputes. (2-page PDF)
Feb 25 2005
CNN/Money and Internet Week magazine quote Doug Isenberg, founder of The GigaLaw Firm, about legal issues raised by blogs.
Jan 24 2005
The World Intellectual Property Organization selects Doug Isenberg, founder of The GigaLaw Firm, as a domain name panelist. Read the press release (1-page PDF).