Pay.com beat Paycom.com in associated UDRP

Posted by DomainGang on June 21, 2022, at 9:21 am

Paycom Payroll LLC fired up its lawyers in an attempt to usurp the ultra-premium domain Pay.com from its owners. The Complainant operates from the domain name Paycom.com. The domain Pay.com is used as a software platform for facilitating financial transactions. In the UDRP, the Complainant alleges that the Respondent acquired the domain in 2020: The […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with NAF, Pay.com, Paycom, Paycom.com, UDRP, deny transfer

ArtMeta.io: Swiss metaverse company fails to usurp partner’s domain

Posted by DomainGang on June 15, 2022, at 2:29 pm

A collaboration on the creation of a metaverse NFT project titled “ArtMeta”, ended up as a fight over the domain name ArtMeta.io. ArtMeta AG, Switzerland filed a UDRP at the WIPO to get the domain from a business partner, after the collaboration went south. What triggered the decision to split ways was that the Respondent […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with ArtMeta, ArtMeta.io, Domains, UDRP, WIPO, deny transfer

SoBold.com UDRP ends up with loss for sneaky Complainant

Posted by DomainGang on June 13, 2022, at 6:55 pm

The UDRP case involving the domain name SoBold.com ended with the Complainant losing the case. Domain investor, David Lahoti a.k.a. VirtualPoint Inc. won the case by pointing out how sneaky the Complainant acted; the British company, So Bold Limited, attempted to usurp the domain for $400 dollars claiming it was a name for an estate/house. […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Domains, SoBold.com, UDRP, deny transfer

DeltaLife.com: Domain registered in 1995 gets UDRP’ed

Posted by DomainGang on June 8, 2022, at 12:44 pm

The domain DeltaLife.com was registered in 1995 and an eternity later was challenged via the UDRP process. The Complainant is Delta Dental Plans Association, claiming as date of first use of its DELTALIFE plan in 2021. According to the UDRP, the domain DeltaLife.com was first registered on January 16, 1995. Since that date, it has […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Delta life, DeltaLife.com, Domains, ESQwire, UDRP, WIPO, deny transfer

Dimsi.com: French company failed to usurp aged domain matching their brand

Posted by DomainGang on June 7, 2022, at 11:09 am

The French company Développement Information et Maintenance de Systèmes d’Information uses the acronym DIMSI, and operates from Dimsi.fr. They filed a UDRP at the WIPO to usurp the aged domain name Dimsi.com. Registered in 1999, Dimsi.com has been in the possession of the Respondent since 2007, according to the Respondent’s filing. That’s a key date […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Dimsi, Dimsi.com, Domains, UDRP, WIPO, deny transfer

TopEmployers.com: UDRP Complainant failed to usurp this 1999 domain name

Posted by DomainGang on June 3, 2022, at 11:30 am

The domain TopEmployers.com was registered in 1999 and CRF International Holding B.V., Netherlands, attempted to usurp it using a trademark for TOP EMPLOYERS INSTITUTE registered 20 years later. The sole panelist at the WIPO pointed out exactly that huge gap between the domain’s registration and the mark, ordering the domain TopEmployers.com to remain with the […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Domains, TopEmployers.com, UDRP, WIPO, deny transfer

Camco.com: Domain in #UDRP filing existed in 1994

Posted by DomainGang on May 24, 2022, at 9:29 am

A domain investor holding Camco.com since its registration in 2003, successfully defended it via the UDRP process. Camco Manufacturing LLC filed the UDRP with the Forum (NAF) to usurp the domain, claiming rights in the name since 2007. The domain’s registrant describes himself as a professional who “buys, sells, markets, develops, promotes and advertises generic, […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Camco, Camco.com, Domainers, Domains, NAF, UDRP, deny transfer

Wex.com registrant won #UDRP with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

Posted by DomainGang on May 17, 2022, at 8:39 am

The registrant of the aged three letter domain, Wex.com, scored a big victory at the Forum (NAF) against a company that attempted to usurp the domain via the UDRP process. Registered in 1994, Wex.com has been in the possession of the Respondent since, as registered agent of a company named Altadena Instruments Corporation, developers of […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with NAF, RDNH, UDRP, Wex.com, deny transfer, reverse domain name hijacking, wex

Bette.com: German company fails to usurp aged domain

Posted by DomainGang on May 9, 2022, at 10:34 am

Bette GmbH & Co. KG, Germany, filed a UDRP to usurp the aged domain Bette.com. Registered in 1998, Bette.com is parked at Sedo and it’s a female’s name. The Complainant operates from my-bette.com since 2019, and in 2015 offered 1,000 euro in exchange for the domain, all while threatening the domain’s registrant; the Respondent owns […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Bette.com, Domainers, Domains, UDRP, WIPO, deny transfer

UltaChat.com: Respondent doesn’t want the domain but still won UDRP!

Posted by DomainGang on April 6, 2022, at 9:04 am

The registrant of the domain UltaChat.com didn’t intend to renew it, after choosing a different brand for his upcoming business. That’s what he claimed, anyway, in a UDRP filed by Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. Not wanting the domain or indicating zero interest in defending it typically results in a loss for the Respondent […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Domainers, Domains, Forum, NAF, UDRP, UltaChat.com, deny transfer

Veho.com UDRP used Latin language to stop Complainant’s legal attack

Posted by DomainGang on March 31, 2022, at 10:47 am

The UDRP filed against the aged domain, Veho.com, utilized the Latin meaning of the word “veho” as part of the response. As the Respondent’s counsel, IP attorney John Berryhill mentioned that exact meaning: “Veho” is a conjugated form of the Latin term “vehere”, to transport, corresponding to “I carry”. The Respondent claims that its relationship […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Domainers, Domains, John Berryhill, UDRP, Veho.com, WIPO, deny transfer

CocoChoco.com UDRP delivers victory for Mike Mann’s Domain Market

Posted by DomainGang on March 31, 2022, at 10:30 am

The domain name Cocochoco.com became the apple of discord between its registrant, domain investor Mike Mann, and Israel-based G.R. GLOBAL COSMETICS LTD. The latter claims rights to the COCOCHOCO mark since 2014 in the European Union and since 2020 in the US. The domain, meanwhile, has been in the possession of Mike Mann’s Domain Market […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with CocoChoco, CocoChoco.com, Domainers, Domains, Mike Mann, NAF, UDRP, deny transfer

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