AlumniVentures.com UDRP: Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision
The domain AlumniVentures.com was the focus of a failed UDRP complaint in Alumni Ventures LLC v. SocialNicheGuru.com. The Complainant, a venture capital firm, argued the domain infringed its ALUMNI VENTURES trademark, registered in 2023 and 2025, with claimed use beginning in 2018. However, the Respondent registered the domain in 2011, a full seven years before […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.CapitalBayFunding.com: UDRP denied despite evidence of fraud by Respondent
The domain CapitalBayFunding.com was at the center of a UDRP dispute. The Complainant claimed the site was impersonating its business, by using its name, address, and offering bogus financial services. The Complainant had no registered trademark and provided only minimal evidence of common law use: no website, no advertising, no customer-facing materials; just a sparse […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DecodeAge.com registrant won UDRP with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding
The WIPO Panel denied Spartacus Brands LLC’s complaint over the domain DecodeAge.com, finding that although the domain was confusingly similar to the Complainant’s CODEAGE trademark, the Respondent had legitimate rights due to its prior trademark registrations and use of “DECODE AGE” in India. The Panel also found the Complaint was brought in bad faith, noting […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.KSuite.com: Investor’s domain hit with UDRP but he’s fighting back
The domain name KSuite.com is currently involved in a UDRP filed by Infomaniak Network SA. Registered in 2004, KSuite.com is owned and operated by domain investor and entrepreneur, Chad Folkening. The domain is developed as a multi-purpose platform. The Complainant launched its kSuite product on October 18, 2022 as a comprehensive cloud-based productivity and collaboration […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Tomo.com UDRP: Tomo Networks beat TomoCredit in UDRP—Here’s why
TomoCredit, Inc. filed a UDRP to usurp the short, brandable domain Tomo.com. Registered in 1996, Tomo.com was acquired by the Respondent from its Japanese registrant, after negotiating with the use of paid consultants. The purpose: to utilize this short, memorable domain as a shortcut to their business, Tomo Networks, formed in 2019. Meanwhile, the Complainant’s […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Gutex.com UDRP: WIPO decision a triumph for domain investor!
Domain investor David Lahoti has scored a double UDRP victory, first with the favorable decision on SSTowing.com (RDNH) and now with Gutex.com. Both domains were sent to arbitration and in both cases SyncPoint, Inc.—David Lahoti’s domain holding company—emerged victorious. The WIPO panelist aligned with the Respondent’s claims: “In the Panel’s view, the Complainant’s GUTEX trademark […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.TicTacLearn.com UDRP: Victory for Mexican Respondent
Two companies related to education, one from Sweden and one from Mexico, crossed their pens via the UDRP process. At stake was the domain TicTacLearn.com registered by the Mexican Respondent. The Complainant, TicTac Learn Group AB, failed to present evidence of having a senior mark with jurisdiction outside of Europe. The Respondent holds a valid […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Sketchy trademark claims lead to the loss of MikroSystems.com via the UDRP process
A UDRP complaint filed by RTX Corporation against the domain MikroSystems.com, a 2000 registration, used 2001 as a reference date for the MIKRO SYSTEMS mark. That trademark, however, was registered with the USPTO on March 4, 2025 as records show. Furthermore, the application was filed in 2023 with an intent-to-use (ITU) clause. Although the domain […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Priority-airs.com: Despite proving abusive use, Complainant didn’t win UDRP!
Priority Air Express UK Limited tried to get the domain Priority-airs.com from its registrant using the UDRP process. It didn’t work out, despite proving that the Respondent used the domain to impersonate the Complainant’s business, even attempting to disrupt it. The reason: The Complainant’s lack of a live, registered trademark due to allowing their mark […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.JDSport.com UDRP: Sports retailer bought own domain in the aftermarket!
JD Sports Fashion plc is a British multinational retailer specializing in branded sports fashion and outdoor apparel, footwear, and accessories. Founded in 1981 in Manchester, UK, the company has expanded globally, operating over 4,500 stores across 36 countries. JD Sports began its international expansion in 2009 with the acquisition of Chausport, a French sports retailer. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.BeliaHome.com: Faux Afternic listing of $100,000 triggered UDRP
The domain BeliaHome.com was listed on GoDaddy auctions/Afternic with an asking price of $100,000 dollars. Jafer Enterprises R&D, S.L.U., Spain, is the owner of several registered trademarks, including BELIA, BELIA CASA & ESTILO and BELIA HOME. They filed a UDRP at the WIPO to get the domain name, basing their argument on that domain listing. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.UDRP for LedgerStax.com leads to Complainant’s loss
Depending on how you capitalize it, LedgerStax.com or LedgersTax.com, the domain remains the same; Ledger SAS, France, wanted to claim it via the UDRP process. They hold a French trademark for LEDGER STAX. The Respondent disputed the Complainant’s claims and pointed to the alternate, “ledgers tax”, as a compound formed from two dictionary words. The […]
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