IRSN.com: French #nuclear research institute lost the #domain and the #UDRP
France’s Institute for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire) uses the acronym IRSN. It operates from the domain IRSN.fr in France and they wanted the .com, apparently. The registrant of IRSN.com wanted $29,999 dollars for the domain per the ensuing UDRP. He explained that the Complainant was not targeted […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Save-From.net: UDRP won by a business no longer active in the US market
The UDRP filed against the domain Save-From.net claims rights to the SAVEFROM mark, which was registered with the USPTO on April 5, 2016. The mark’s owner, Uliona Limited, is a Seychelles company. They operate from the domain name SaveFrom.net. It makes sense to file a UDRP to protect such a trademark and at first things […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Beautiful poetry response in UDRP over LowesCodes.com
Squatting on a domain name incorporating a famous brand such as Lowe’s, doesn’t mean you’re insensitive. In the case of LowesCodes.com, a domain presumably aimed at Lowe’s coupons and discounts, the registrant faced a UDRP after creating a WordPress site and making it look like Lowe’s. Eventually, he listed the domain name for sale. Lowe’s […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.McGraw.org UDRP panelist sees no obligation to respond to #domain offers
The UDRP filed against the aged (2003) domain McGraw.org ended with a decision favoring the Respondent. In the filing, the Complainant, Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation, asserts rights to applied-for trademarks that contain MCGRAW. At some point, they claim to have placed an offer via Sedo, hoping that $10,000 dollars would buy them the domain. The […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Fevicol.com: “God-fearing” person lost #UDRP over infringing #domain name
A self-proclaimed “God-fearing person” lost the UDRP filed against the domain name Fevicol.com. Pidilite Industries Limited, India, filed the UDRP at the WIPO noting that it infringes on its registered mark, FEVICOL, created in 1954 according to Fevicol.in. The Respondent, whose name sounds Indian, is located in Czechia. He acquired the domain in 2021 via […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.EdgeWorkers.com: #Akamai in UDRP battle against #Cloudflare over #domain quartet
Akamai Technologies, Inc. is a technology and software company that develops a software service called “EdgeWorkers” for which it applied for and registered trademarks with the USPTO. Cloudflare is a competitor in the cloud services business; they develop a software service called “Cloudflare Workers.” Cloudflare both registered and acquired domains that incorporate the “edgeworker” string, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain Vault won UDRP filed against McCoy.com
Domain Vault LLC, registrants of the domain name McCoy.com, were served with a UDRP filed by McCoy & Partners B.V., Netherlands. The Dutch company operates from mccoy-partners.com and holds a Benelux Trademark for MCCOY, filed on August 26, 2019, registered on November 13, 2019, in classes 35 and 42. Meanwhile, the domain McCoy.com was registered […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Alvaline.com: #Belarus attacked #Russia in #UDRP at the WIPO; who won?
A company from Belarus sent its Russian lawyers to battle; the domain in question was Alvaline.com. Dmitry Platonov, operator of the domain, is in Russia. The Complainant is a Belarusian manufacturer of kitchen furniture founded in 1996. According to the UDRP filed at the WIPO, the domain was in the possession of the Complainant since […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.LandsCentral.com: No name, no address, yet Respondent won UDRP
The UDRP decision for the domain LandsCentral.com delivered good news to the Respondent. Filed by Latitude Funding LLC at the Forum (NAF) the UDRP was based on the similarity of the domain with the Complainant’s brand, LANDCENTRAL. That extra “S” triggered a legal war, apparently, but according to the UDRP, the Respondent failed to provide […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Business partners in #UDRP involving the domains 0456.com and 9527.com
Two Chinese former partners that acquired the domains 0456.com and 9527.com ended up battling for them via the UDRP process. The case involves the following claims: Complainant was the registrant and user of the disputed domain names, Complainant and Respondent were partners in business. That partnership dissolved, and Respondent seized registration of the disputed domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.UDRP response: Puma is a “generic word”
Puma is a generic word but it’s also a world-famous brand of sports footwear and equipment. The registrant of Puma.ae cited the genericness of the term when he was hit with a UDRP for the domain. The Respondent submits that the word “puma” is a word in “common vocabulary” that refers to a large cat. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.McArthur delivers victory for USGreens
Bert & Wetta Sales, Inc. lost its attempt to occupy USGreens.com, all while operating from the matching .net domain. In a UDRP filed at the Forum (NAF,) the Respondent’s attorney was Stephen C. McArthur of The McArthur Law Firm, PC, who delivered victory for the Respondent. The domain was registered in 2001. The basis: Respondent […]
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