AdoptARPO.org UDRP: Pet alliance board member’s good deed didn’t go unpunished!
Alliance for Responsible Pet Ownership, Inc. filed a UDRP to get back the domain AdoptARPO.org, the primary domain used by its organization. Getting the domain “back” isn’t accurate, however, as the Respondent, Josh Huser—a former board member—used his personally chosen credentials to salvage the domain from expiring. Further down the road, when Mr. Huser resigned […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NEX.org: Afternic involved in UDRP as Respondent—Here’s why
Afternic Services LLC was named as the Respondent in a UDRP filed against the domain name NEX.org. That involvement was accurate as Afternic still owns the domain, with a twist: It was acquired by its current operators, NEX Chamber, via Dan.com on a 36 month lease-to-own (LTO) contract. That LTO contract completes in August 2025, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.BioNike.com UDRP: Greek compound brand for the win
ICIM International S.r.l. is an Italian pharmaceutical company founded in the 1930s; it filed a UDRP against the domain BioNike.com. The Complainant owns an Italian cosmetic brand called BioNike, having formed from the Greek Bio (“life”) and Nike (“victory”). The brand is showcased on the domain BioNike.it. The Chinese (Hong Kong) based Respondent claimed rights […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Gong.com UDRP ends with Mr. Gong winning—Reverse Domain Name Hijacking as a bonus
French company Gong Galaxy filed a UDRP against the domain Gong.com. The Respondent, Jeffrey Gong, is an individual born in 1965 and the company that he incorporated with the Arizona Corporation Commission in 2015 to provide consulting/software development services. The Complainant made some serious allegations, claiming that the Respondent is not a real person and […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Nallis.com 2nd UDRP: Indian Complainant lost this case—Here’s why
Nalli’s Silks Sari Centre, India, filed a UDRP against the domain Nallis.com that was registered in 1999. The Complainant owns an Indian trade mark NALLI’S, registered in 1993. A UDRP that was filed in 2009 by the same Complainant resulted in a transfer decision for the domain, away from its Indian Respondent at the time. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DreamWiseBook.com UDRP: Decision did not favor the trademark holder
Dreams are vivid experiences, thoughts, or images occurring during sleep, often shaped by subconscious thoughts, emotions, and memories. In a metaphorical sense, dreams are the visions and aspirations that fuel ambition, guiding people toward their deepest desires and potential. The registrant of the domain name DreamWiseBook.com chose the domain to deliver explanations about dream states […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.CoachHubz.com UDRP: Despite victory, Respondent willing to change terrible brand choice
CoachHub GmbH, Germany, filed a UDRP against the domain CoachHubz.com. The Complainant offers digital coaching services worldwide, with over 3,500 business coaches located in 90 countries, including Australia where the Respondent resides. The Respondent offers sports coaching services, spanning various athletic disciplines, and operates in a different sector from the Complainant. The WIPO panelist agreed, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GOPA.com UDRP: Another win for John Berryhill
The aged domain GOPA.com was the focus of a UDRP, filed by German company GOPA Gesellschaft fur Organisation, Planung und Ausbildung mbH. The company lost, as the Respondent’s attorney, John Berryhill, proved that the Complainant’s claims were unfounded: “The evidence in the case file as presented does not indicate that the Respondent’s aim in registering […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ProPlans.com: A 1996 domain registration got UDRP’ed—What happened?
ProPlans.com was registered in 1996, making it a 29 year old domain. Progressive Plans, Inc. filed a UDRP to get the domain despite having acquired the registration of PROPLANS in 2023. They operate from the domain ProPlans.build that was registered in 2021. Per the UDRP: Complainant is the owner of United States registered trademark PROPLANS […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Vetronix.com: From a $361 dollar sale to a UDRP—Who won?
The French registrant of the domain Vetronix.com acquired it at a DropCatch auction for $361 dollars, seven years ago. The 2018 registration was followed by a trademark application soon after and the launch of a business. That application at the USPTO was turned down, however: the USPTO refused the application, citing that the term is […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Halliburton filed UDRP against Halliburton over .jobs domain
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. is a global oilfield services company that provides products and services for the energy industry, primarily in oil and gas exploration, drilling, and production. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Halliburton is one of the largest providers in its field, operating in over 70 countries. The company filed a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ElasticJobs.com UDRP: WIPO panelist rather “elastic” with Respondent’s claims
The domain ElasticJobs.com became the focus of a UDRP filed by elasticsearch B.V. Elastic is a Netherlands company known for developing Elasticsearch, a distributed search and analytics engine. It provides solutions for searching, logging, monitoring, and security use cases. They operate from the domain Elastic.co. In fact, Elastic is so known, dominating Google searches that […]
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