BeliaHome.com: Faux Afternic listing of $100,000 triggered UDRP
The domain BeliaHome.com was listed on GoDaddy auctions/Afternic with an asking price of $100,000 dollars. Jafer Enterprises R&D, S.L.U., Spain, is the owner of several registered trademarks, including BELIA, BELIA CASA & ESTILO and BELIA HOME. They filed a UDRP at the WIPO to get the domain name, basing their argument on that domain listing. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DreamStudio.com UDRP: Respondent wanted $750,000 and a job with Stability AI
The owner of the aged, generic domain DreamStudio.com sought to get $750,000 dollars plus a job with Stability AI, a British artificial intelligence company renowned for its contributions to the field of generative AI. The company wasn’t amused by either request, offering $20,000 dollars instead in order to upgrade its domain from the .ai variant. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.UDRP for LedgerStax.com leads to Complainant’s loss
Depending on how you capitalize it, LedgerStax.com or LedgersTax.com, the domain remains the same; Ledger SAS, France, wanted to claim it via the UDRP process. They hold a French trademark for LEDGER STAX. The Respondent disputed the Complainant’s claims and pointed to the alternate, “ledgers tax”, as a compound formed from two dictionary words. The […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.PaychexForMoms.com UDRP: Respondent beats registrant of 1991 domain name
Paychex of New York is a “leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions for human resources, payroll, insurance, and benefits outsourcing services” for small to medium-sized businesses. Its PAYCHEX trademark was registered in 1995. The company filed a UDRP against the domain PaychexForMoms.com which was registered in 2024. The domain’s registrant and Respondent did […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.HaulPay.com UDRP: Respondent won with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding
The domain HaulPay.com was registered it in 2012, combining two common dictionary words. Meanwhile, Dakota Financial LLC registered its HAUL PAY mark in 2017. Dakota Financial LLC filed a UDRP after it found the asking price for the domain, $500,000 dollars, to be exorbitant. It seems that this “Plan B” approach cost them more than […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.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, […]
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