Arsene.xyz UDRP: Respondent targeted French law firm deliberately
A UDRP was filed against the domain Arsene.xyz by Arsene, a Paris-based law firm with a 20 year history and a strong reputation in tax law. The Complainant is licensed to use multiple ARSENE trademarks in France and the UK and operates several ARSENE-formative domain names dating back to 2003. The Respondent registered Arsene.xyz in […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Prlnclpal.com UDRP: Typosquatter targeted Principal corporation
A UDRP was filed against the domain Prlnclpal.com by Principal Financial Services, Inc., a US financial services giant operating from Principal.com and owner of the famous PRINCIPAL family of marks dating back to 1960. The Complainant argued that the domain was an intentional misspelling of its brand—substituting the letter “i” with a visually identical lowercase […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Playhop.io: Yandex subsidiary wins UDRP after bad-faith finding
A UDRP was filed against Playhop.io by Y. E. Hub Armenia LLC, a subsidiary of Russia’s Yandex NV. The Complainant operates the official Playhop.com platform and holds an international trademark for PLAYHOP registered in 2022 across multiple jurisdictions, including Viet Nam where the Respondent is located. The Respondent argued that playhop is a generic combination […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.SNEP.com: Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision courtesy of John Berryhill, Esq.
Italian company SNEP S.p.A. filed a UDRP over the premium four letter domain SNEP.com, alleging that the registrant, Web Media Group LLC, acted in bad faith by offering the name for sale at $425,000 USD and seeking to profit from its SNEP trademarks. The Respondent, represented by attorney John Berryhill, argued that the domain was […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dixion.com UDRP: Medical device rival sought $100K after rejecting $25K offer
German medical equipment company Stormoff N.R.W. GmbH, owner of the DIXION trademark since 2005, filed a UDRP against Yerkin Dlimbetov, who operates the competing brand Ordamed. The dispute centered on Dixion.com, a domain Dlimbetov acquired in 2021 for $15,000 dollars. In 2018, Dixion.com had been sold for $1,353 dollars on DropCatch. Evidence showed that the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Vireo.com UDRP: Complaint denied as domain predates company by over a decade
VIREO S.r.l. of Italy filed a UDRP against Ashanti plc Limited of Hong Kong over the domain Vireo.com, represented by attorney John Berryhill. The Italian firm, founded in 2006 and holding EU and Italian trademarks from 2023, claimed that the domain had been transferred numerous times and was being held purely for speculation. The three-member […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.SunCityMarathon.com and .org go to Sun International after UDRP
Sun International (South Africa) Limited filed a UDRP against Malu Yantumba of South Africa over the domains suncitymarathon.com and suncitymarathon.org, registered in July 2025. Complainant operates the renowned Sun City Resort, a $1.4 billion tourism complex active since 1979 and owner of the SUN CITY trademarks dating back to 1978. Respondent claimed the domains referred […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.TheVillageHotelGh.com UDRP: Generic mark fails to travel abroad
VUR Village Trading No 1 Limited, operator of the “Village Hotels” chain across the UK, tried to claim the Ghanaian domain TheVillageHotelGh.com, arguing it infringed its registered VILLAGE and VILLAGE HOTELS marks. The site in question promoted a small boutique hotel in Kumasi, Ghana, with no apparent connection to the British group. While the Panel […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.RockRobotics.com UDRP: Domain predates trademark; bad faith not found
Rock Robotic Inc. filed a UDRP against RockRobotics.com, pointing to its registered ROCK ROBOTIC trademark for lidar hardware and alleging the domain was configured to redirect to a competitor’s website. Respondent, Phoenix LiDAR Systems, remained the listed registrant according to the registrar despite asserting a transfer had occurred. Complainant’s U.S. registration dates to 2023 with […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Durex.me UDRP: Condom squatter tried to shaft trademark holder
LRC Products (aka the DUREX people: durability, reliability, and excellence since the 1930’s) found someone in the UAE trying to slip one past them and filed a UDRP. The Respondent registered Durex.me, threw up a “Launching Soon” page using the DUREX logo, and then, after a C&D notice, declared the domain was for sale. Asking […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Hims.com fails to wrest 4Him4Her.com from Norwegian supplement brand
Hims, Inc. filed a UDRP against Daniel Sandvik / Vitamail AS of Norway over the domain 4him4her.com, claiming confusion with its HIMS and HIMS & HERS trademarks used for its telehealth and wellness platform. Complainant argued that the domain’s use of “him” and “her” directly referenced its marks and was likely registered for resale or […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.SuperiorDash.com UDRP: Contract on 1996 domain ended; Registrant can do what they want with it
Carl Zimmerman d/b/a Superior Dash, United States, filed a complaint against Aaron Becker, Maxton Group, Inc., United States, concerning the domain SuperiorDash.com, registered with Network Solutions since July 9, 1996. The Complainant operates a Florida business under the name Superior Dash, providing automotive interior trim products, and alleged that the Respondent, formerly his marketing agent, […]
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