9 January, 2026
Michelin Protects Culinary Legacy Against Fraudulent Domains
Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Michelin successfully challenged the registration of several domain names by Kithcen 47 and Phil Howard. The dispute involved adminmichelinguide.com, gomichelinstars.com, michelinfoodtaste.com, michelinfoodtaste.net, michelinguidedish.com, and michelinguidedish.net. Michelin asserted that the respondent registered these addresses to capitalize on the global reputation of its trademark, specifically targeting the prestigious culinary guide and rating system. […]