Buontalenti.com: HugeDomains sold domain, buyer got UDRP
Buontalenti.com is a domain registered in 2012 which was sold in 2022 by HugeDomains. The amount is unknown but the buyer appears to be a company in Qatar looking to establish a franchise brand of Badiani gelato before the World Cup in 2022. Badiani Ltd, a gelato company based in the UK claims that it […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Trimble.ai UDRP: We are not domainers, or cybersquatters
The Respondent to a UDRP about the domain Trimble.ai used novel language to describe their use of the domain. “We are not domainers or cybersquatters,” said the Respondent, in response to Trimble Inc. that filed the UDRP. The three member panel was prepared to believe them, despite their listing of the domain at Sedo with […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Because.com: British company failed to get generic domain because …
OEE Ltd, United Kingdom, believed they were entitled to the aged domain Because.com, because they owned the domain in the past. Also, because they didn’t renew the domain, it was auctioned off and the Respondent acquired it. The Respondent gets to keep the domain, because they acquired it in the same way that the Complainant […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Lifeware.com: UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding
The UDRP filed against the domain name Lifeware.com has ended with the domain transfer’s refusal by the WIPO panel. Furthermore, the sole panelist at the WIPO found that the Complainant engaged in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking. Lifeware SA, Switzerland, failed to prove that it has prior rights to the mark as the domain was registered […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GrainGauge.com UDRP: Complainant’s disclaimed mark essentially worthless in a UDRP
The UDRP filed against the domain GrainGauge.com wasn’t going anywhere, as the GRAIN GAUGE mark of the Complainant’s is double disclaimed. In other words, both GRAIN and GAUGE had to be disclaimed per the Respondent’s statement: Respondent, Web Master / LevALERT, Inc. (“Respondent”) contends Complainant filed an application to register a design mark that included […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Hyzon.com UDRP: Domain registration predates Complainant’s mark rights
The domain name Hyzon.com was challenged by Hyzon Motors USA Inc., in a UDRP filed at the WIPO. Although the Respondent did not respond, the WIPO Panelist noted that the domain name’s registration date (2018) predates that of the Complainant’s mark registration in 2020. As the domain’s WHOIS information remains private, the Respondent in this […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.FamilyPolicyFoundation.org: UDRP against criticism domain failed all three points
The domain FamilyPolicyFoundation.org was challenged by Family Policy Foundation via the UDRP process. The Complainant asserted they have rights to the FAMILY POLICY FOUNDATION mark since 2016. The Respondent is using the domain to deliver criticism of the Complainant’s policies, particularly the rights of the gay community: “The Family Policy Foundation is a fake charitable […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Alhambra.com UDRP: Spanish entity fails to get aged domain
A Spanish organization has failed to usurp the domain name Alhambra.com from its registrant, a Malta-based domain investor operating under the Indefinite.com brand. Registered in 2000, the domain matches the Complainant’s mark, ALHAMBRA, that was registered in 2011. Furthermore, the Complainant is entrusted with the protection, administration and conservation of the Monumental Complex of the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ResourceX.com UDRP: A 2014 registration beat one from 2015 – Makes sense
The registrant of the domain name ResourceX.com was slapped with a UDRP, filed by Hannes Schmutterer Schmutterer & Partner Information Technology GmbH, Austria. The Complainant registered the .at counterpart in 2015, a year after the Respondent registered the .com. In other words, a ccTLD holder was late to the domain game, and yet they believed […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Nestra.com UDRP: Complainant and Respondent bought the domain at an auction!
ALTILINK Real Estate Hungary KFT, Hungary, bought the domain name Nestra.com at an auction, spending $1,200 dollars in 2018. They trademarked the NESTRA mark in Hungary in 2019. The company used the domain since its acquisition but in 2023 they forgot to renew it and it dropped. The Respondent bid and won the domain at […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.TheGardenSavvy.com: Small business owner won this UDRP—Here’s why
A small business owner operating from the domain TheGardenSavvy.com was hit with a UDRP from Hobby Fun LLC, operators of GardenSavvy.com. Despite not having a trademark for GARDEN SAVVY, the Complainant rolled the dice in this case and they lost, as the Respondent’s registration and use of the domain was not made in bad faith; […]
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