Can I use brand name in my domain name?

It’s lawful to use another’s trademark as part of a domain name so long as the trademark is used only to refer to the trademark owner or its branded product or service in a way that does NOT cause consumers to likely falsely believe that the trademark owner owns the website located at that domain.

Does my domain name have to match my company name?

The main difference between business names and domain names is that a business name is used for identification, branding and legal purposes whereas a domain name is primarily a digital address for your website. As such, your business name and domain do not necessarily need to match.

Can a brand name be sold?

Your other question about the Brand Registry: you can apply for the brand registry ONLY if you’ve a registered trademark for that brand. Your third question: yes, you can sell under any name without having the need to register it.

Can my business have a different name than the LLC?

If a business owner wants to operate under a different name other than the company’s legal name, they can use a trade name instead. A trade name does not need to include additional words or legal phrases (e.g., Corp, LLC, etc.). A trade name may also be called a doing business as (DBA) name.

Can you force someone to sell you a domain name?

For the mark holder to force transfer of your domain name they would have to pursue an administrative proceeding via the UDRP or file a federal lawsuit under ACPA.

Is it illegal to sell branded products?

Generally, it’s not illegal to resell an item that you have legitimately purchased. If you’re using manufacturers’ logos to advertise the products you’re reselling, you need their permission.

How do you sell a brand name?

Names can be transferred simply by composing a bill of sale, assigning it and then recording the transaction with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and with any applicable state.

How do you sell your domain?

Make it clear that the domain name is for sale with a For-Sale landing page. List your domain for sale on domain marketplaces. Sell your domain at auction. Find a buyer with outbound sales. Hire a domain name broker. Use an escrow service for the safe transfer of the funds and the domain name.

What is a domain sale?

Our Domain Sale Agreement provides evidence that a transaction between the buyer and seller has taken place. The agreement provides the proof that the buyer has paid for the domain and is entitled to its ownership. As well, in some cases, it may be required as a condition to transferring the domain.

What is Domain Name Registry?

A domain name registry is a database of all domain names and the associated registrant information in the top level domains of the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet that allow third party entities to request administrative control of a domain name.

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