Fashion giant Armani loses a case to prevent a Mr. A.R.Mani using its brand name in his web address.

A Canadian artist has won the right to the www.armani.com domain, following a remarkable hearing at arbitrator WIPO. By Kieren McCarthy.

Following on from the recent WIPO case in which a judge ruled that Mr Anand Ramnath Mani (A.R.Mani) was entitled to the Armani.com domain, we pondered just how much Armani.com was worth. By Kieren McCarthy.

After a six-year battle with fashion giant Giorgio Armani, an international arbitrator rules that Canadian graphic designer Anand Ramnath Mani has the right to keep his domain name.

Text of WIPO decision not to transfer armani.com from A.R. Mani to Georgio Armani trademark holder.