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Michael Jackson, Photoshop: July’s top stories

Michael Jackson, Photoshop: July’s top stories

Adobe, JUUL, and Porsch lose cybersquatting disputes.

Top 5 etched into a rubber stamp

August just started so it’s time to review the last month in the domain name business.

All top stories on DNW had to do with legal questions. In a number of of them, the firm bringing a cybersquatting dispute lost. But Michasel Jackson’s estate finally got KingOfPop.com.

Here are the top five stories ranked by views:

1. Adobe is really annoyed by this Dominican man’s “photo shop” – The firm has filed two UDRPs to try to get his photoshop domain names. It lost both times.

2. Michael Jackson estate gets KingOfPop.com domain name – MJ lovers rejoice! Popcorn lovers, not so much.

3. Stolen domain lawsuit now officially a clusterf*ck – It started as a simple in rem case. It snowballed into something else entirely.

4. Porsche tries to take down escort’s website – It lost the cybersquatting dispute.

5. This JUUL cybersquatting case is interesting – Yep, another cybersquatting case makes the top 5.

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