A UDRP has just been filed against the domain name Wolfpack.com.
Wolfpack.com is a dictionary term which means “a group of wolves that live, feed, and travel as a family group”
The domain is going to a for sale page which says:
“One of the Best domains on the Internet Wolfpack is for sale for purchase $60,000 O.B.O.
The domain is owned by The Ascot Group, Inc of California which according to DomainTools.com has owned the domain since at least 2002.
The domain was registered in 1997.
According to Screenshots the for sale page has been up since at least August 2012 and parked prior to that.
The complainant is not listed.
There are at least 5 live trademarks for the term Wolfpack in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) with four different applicants.
The oldest trademark dating back to 1982 is by the North Carolina State University.
Here are just some of the meanings of the term according to wikipedia.org:
Entertainment
- Wolfpack, a Battletech novel written by Robert N. Charrette
- Wolfpack (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics title during the 1980s
- Wolfpack (video game), a 1990 submarine computer game
- Wolf Pack (Sonic the Hedgehog), a group of Freedom Fighters in the fictional Sonic the Hedgehog universe
- nWo Wolfpac, a subgroup within the New World Order professional wrestling stable
- Wolfbrigade, a Swedish crust punk band
- Wolfpack Studios, a video game company based in Austin, Texas
- Wolfpack, a demo and song (a live favorite) recorded by the band DYS
- “Wolfpack”, a song by Syd Barrett on his second and final studio album, Barrett
- “Wolfpack”, a song by Swedish band Sabaton on the album Primo Victoria
- “The Wolfpack”, a song by Norwegian band Satyricon on the album The Age of Nero
- Wolfpack, the United Kingdom title for the 1956 German film Teenage Wolfpack directed by Georg Tressler
- “Wolfpack”, the nickname given by Alan to the bachelor party group of Phil, Stu, Alan and Doug from the 2009 comedy film The Hangover
- AFO Wolfpack, one of two main AFOs in the video game “Medal of Honor (2010)“
Military
- Wolfpack (naval tactic), a system of submarine warfare used by the United States Navy and Germany during World War II
- 8th Fighter Wing, a United States Air Force unit nicknamed “Wolfpack”
- HMH-466, a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron known as the Wolfpack
- HSL-45, a United States Navy Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (Light) known as the Wolfpack (see List of units of the United States Navy)
- Wolfpack (squadron), a U.S. …
