DomCollect AG just lost a UDRP of a bunch of Facebook typo domain names that they didn't even bother to respond to. DomCollect according to at least one report is owned or is a subsidiary of United Internet the same company that owns Sedo.com and 1and1.com Here are the domain … [Read more...]
NameCheap.com Files 4 UDRP’s Against 7 Domains
NameCheap.com filed four separate UDRP today with the National Arbitration Forum for a bunch of typo's The first case involves three typo domain names: namechea.com naecheap.com nameceap.com The 2nd case filed by NameCheap.com involves two typo's" nmecheap.com namehceap.com The third case involves just one typo domain: namecehap.com The 4th case also involves just one … [Read more...]
Aida.me Saved In UDRP By Domain Holders Children
Aida Cruises whose website is Aida.de just lost a UDRP on the domain name Aida.me. Although the complainant had a registered trademark on the term Aida the domain holder registered the domain name for his daughter which won him the UDRP: "The Respondent submits that his daughter, born December 15, 2010, is named “Aida”. The Respondent has three other children named Zakaria, Danyaal and … [Read more...]
12 Year Old Domain DIMY.com Saved In UDRP
The Complainant INDÚSTRIA E COMÉRCIO DE CONFECÇÕES DI MIRMAY LTDA of Brazil, lost its bid to grab the domain name DIMY.com from a chinese registrant. The domain name was registered on November 16, 2001. The Complainant was founded in 1994. Here are the relevant findings of the one member panel: It manufactures and sells a wide range of fashion products under the Trade Mark and the … [Read more...]
Troubling Decision: Tupras.com Registered In 1996 Lost In UDRP To “Trademark” Registered in 2000
In a pretty troubling one member UDRP WIPO decision a trademark holder of a turkey trademark first registered in 2000 was awarded the domain name Tupras.com which was registered in 1996. The panel seemed to award the domain name based solely that the owner of the domain name Mehmet Kahveci, "has a long history of registering domain names that correspond to the name of well known Turkish … [Read more...]
Bergzeit GmbH Owner Of Bergzeit.de: Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Bergzeit GmbH of Wooden Churches , Germany , represented by lawyers Riegger , Ludwigsburg, Germany has been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name Bergzeit.com by a one member WIPO panel. Bergzeit translates into Mountain Time in German. The UDRP decision was published in German. The complainant is the owner of the domain name <bergzeit.de> and … [Read more...]
14oz.net Loses Bid To Grab 13 Year Old Domain Name 14oz.com in UDRP
BREAD & Butter GmbH & Co. of Berlin, Germany, which operates under the domain name 14oz.net just lost its bid to gain control of the domain name 14oz.com in a one person UDRP decision. In the year 1999 the Complainant established a retail and wholesale business under the brand “14oz”. The business mainly focusses on the design, production and retailing of high quality apparel. Until … [Read more...]