Babista.com UDRP filed against a domain registered in 2005
Venderstorm Ventures GmbH & Co. KG, filed a UDRP against the domain Babista.com, claiming rights to the “BABISTA” trademark, acquired through various registrations and domain names associated with their men’s fashion brand. The Respondent, PTB Media Ltd, a domain name investor based in Hong Kong, had registered the disputed domain name babista.com in 2005, which […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Eisco.com: A 1996 domain was hit with a UDRP—Here’s why the Complainant lost
Eisco Scientific LLC filed a UDRP seeking the transfer of the domain name Eisco.com from its registrant. The Complainant argued that the domain name was identical to its trademarks and that the respondent had no legitimate interests in it, and was using it in bad faith. Eisco Scientific LLC presented its registered trademarks, claiming the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.CessnaFerryPilot.com: A fine example of “fair use” in this UDRP decision
Textron Innovations Inc. filed a complaint against Jay Brunn / Brunn Enterprises LLC over the domain name CessnaFerryPilot.com. The Complainant, affiliated with Textron Inc., holds USPTO-registered CESSNA trademarks and contended that the Respondent’s domain name was confusingly similar to its trademarks. The Complainant argued that the Respondent was using the Cessna brand to divert traffic […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Sennheiser.ai UDRP results in victory for famous trademark holder
In the UDRP case of Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG v. jan jilek, the Complainant, a German audio products company, contested the registration of the domain name Sennheiser.ai by the Respondent from Croatia. The domain was listed for sale at EUR 139,689.34. Sennheiser argued that the domain was confusingly similar to its trademark and […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Keylodge.com UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding against Complainant
Lotus SAS filed a UDRP to usurp the aged (reg: 2000) domain name keylodge.com. The Complainant claimed that the Respondent did so in bad faith and sought to have the domain name transferred to them. The Complainant argued that the Respondent acquired the domain name primarily for the purpose of selling it, which constituted bad […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GigPig.com UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Hijacking decision
GigPig Ltd from the UK filed a complaint against Gigpig Inc from Korea over the domain gigpig.com. The case was handled in English, despite the Respondent’s request for Korean. GigPig Ltd, established in 2022, argued they had unregistered trademark rights to the name “GIGPIG” through their UK music marketplace. They claimed the domain name was […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Snet.services UDRP: Dutch John Doe beat billionaire bank!
Banque et Caisse d’Epargne de l’Etat, is a bank based in Luxembourg with an annual operating income of one billion euro. The bank filed a UDRP complaint against the registrant of the domain Snet.services, who is identified as “John Doe.” The Complainant owns three registered trademarks for S-NET, including a Benelux Registered Trademark, a European […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.EasyShake.com: From $1,000 offer to a UDRP when offer was declined
Healthy Concepts dba EasyShake filed a UDRP to usurp the domain EasyShake.com from its registrant, following up on an attempt to buy it from them. After maxing out their offer at $1,000 while declining an asking price of $12,350 the company filed a UDRP. The domain was registered in 2010 but the Respondent acquired it […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.AHNU.com UDRP did not go well for the famous Complainant
The domain AHNU.com was the subject of a UDRP filed at the WIPO by Deckers Outdoor Corporation, a footwear designer and distributor based in the United States. They own the AHNU brand, which they acquired in 2009 and relaunched in 2024 as a “super sneaker brand that transcends functionality.” The disputed domain name was […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Oris.com UDRP: Registrant nowhere to be found; Panelist weighed in
A UDRP filed against the domain Oris.com, registered in 1998, was filed by Oris Holding AG, a Swiss company that has been producing watches since 1904 and holds trademarks for the mark ORIS. The apparent Japanese registrant failed to respond in this case and the domain name does not point to an active website […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Renderman.com: Here’s why this 2018 registration was infringing
Registered in 2018, the domain name Renderman.com appears to be generic, when in fact it’s a direct infringement of a registered trademark. PIXAR created a tool to render images way back in the 1980’s and in 1988 they registered the mark RENDERMAN in connection with its proprietary software used in computer graphics and digital film-making. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Midjourney.ai: UDRP result hardly a surprise for veteran domain investor
The domain Midjourney.ai was the subject of a UDRP; the Complainant was Midjourney, Inc. an AI pioneer operating from the domain Midjourney.com. Not many know, apparently, that MIDJOURNEY is a registered trademark; the company applied for the mark’s registration with the USPTO in September 2022, a smart move as OpenAI failed to act quickly for […]
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