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Redcat.com: UDRP on 1996 domain backfires with RDNH finding

Posted by DomainGang on August 8, 2025, at 10:11 am

Redcat Pty Ltd, an Australian IT company, went after Redcat.com, claiming rights through trademarks filed only in late 2024. The domain, however, had been registered nearly three decades earlier (in 1996) by Oregon-based technologist Tom Phoenix, who had long used it for email and published contact info tied to the domain as early as 1997. […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with RDNH, Redcat, Redcat.com, Tom Phoenix, UDRP, WIPO, reverse domain name hijacking

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