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    UDRP AthenaCosmetix.com UDRP

    Athena Cosmetics, Inc. of California filed a UDRP to get the domain AthenaCosmetix.com from its British registrant. Despite the obvious phonetic matching between the two companies, the Complainant’s own products do not carry the company’s names: Read More.
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    UDRP AthenaCosmetix.com UDRP

    Athena Cosmetics, Inc. of California filed a UDRP to get the domain AthenaCosmetix.com from its British registrant. Despite the obvious phonetic matching between the two companies, the Complainant’s own products do not carry the company’s names: Read More.
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    UDRP Cybernautics.com UDRP: Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    The UDRP against the domain name Cybernautics.com ended with the following decision: Refusal of a transfer plus a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking against the Complainant, Cybernautic, Inc. Respondent registered the domain name Cybernautics.com on April 4, 2001 all while the...
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    UDRP Cybernautics.com UDRP: Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    The UDRP against the domain name Cybernautics.com ended with the following decision: Refusal of a transfer plus a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking against the Complainant, Cybernautic, Inc. Respondent registered the domain name Cybernautics.com on April 4, 2001 all while the...
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    UDRP Voyeur-house.tv UDRP: SEO metrics helped Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    Voyeur-house.tv is a provider of adult content related to voyeurism; it received a UDRP from Viking Exchange & Marketing that secured a trademark for VOYEURHOUSE in 2024 with the USPTO. The Complainant’s claims were rebutted by the Respondent by using not only the domain’s registration date...
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    UDRP Voyeur-house.tv UDRP: SEO metrics helped Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    Voyeur-house.tv is a provider of adult content related to voyeurism; it received a UDRP from Viking Exchange & Marketing that secured a trademark for VOYEURHOUSE in 2024 with the USPTO. The Complainant’s claims were rebutted by the Respondent by using not only the domain’s registration date...
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    UDRP Polydec.com UDRP ends with German respondent gaining Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    The domain name Polydec.com was registered in 1998 and in 2013 it was acquired by Knauf Information Services GmbH, a German company. Based in Switzerland, Polydec SA filed a UDRP claiming rights to the POLYDEC mark as early as in 2018. Read More.
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    UDRP Polydec.com UDRP ends with German respondent gaining Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    The domain name Polydec.com was registered in 1998 and in 2013 it was acquired by Knauf Information Services GmbH, a German company. Based in Switzerland, Polydec SA filed a UDRP claiming rights to the POLYDEC mark as early as in 2018. Read More.
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    UDRP Sichem.com UDRP results in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    Sipchem Europe S.A., Switzerland filed a UDRP claiming rights to the SICHEM mark. In this UDRP at the WIPO, the Respondent prove that a company operated by one of the Respondent’s owners had registered the company name “Sichem Holding AG” in 1995 and that the Respondent had purchased the...
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    UDRP Sichem.com UDRP results in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    Sipchem Europe S.A., Switzerland filed a UDRP claiming rights to the SICHEM mark. In this UDRP at the WIPO, the Respondent prove that a company operated by one of the Respondent’s owners had registered the company name “Sichem Holding AG” in 1995 and that the Respondent had purchased the...
  13. News

    UDRP Scoop Soldiers Services Company refiles UDRP, gets Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    The new Panelist disagreed, throwing out these claims, as the new UDRP presented no fresh data on the case. Not only was the case denied on behalf of the Respondent, the Panelist found the Complainant guilty of engaging in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking: Read More.
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    UDRP Scoop Soldiers Services Company refiles UDRP, gets Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    The new Panelist disagreed, throwing out these claims, as the new UDRP presented no fresh data on the case. Not only was the case denied on behalf of the Respondent, the Panelist found the Complainant guilty of engaging in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking: Read More.
  15. News

    Pools123texas.com: UDRP Complainant got hit with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    Pools123 Houston LLC is the registrant of the service mark POOLS123 on the Principal Register of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), registration number 6117335, registration dated August 4, 2020. Meanwhile, the domain name Pools123texas.com was registered in 2023. Pools123...
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    Pools123texas.com: UDRP Complainant got hit with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    Pools123 Houston LLC is the registrant of the service mark POOLS123 on the Principal Register of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), registration number 6117335, registration dated August 4, 2020. Meanwhile, the domain name Pools123texas.com was registered in 2023. Pools123...
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    RDNH Wipsystems.com UDRP ends with a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    The British company offered $3,000 dollars between 2003 and 2005 but that offer was refused. The domain’s registrant asked for $10,000 USD dollars which was rejected. Further attempts to buy the domain were ignored so 20 years later, the company filed a UDRP. Read More.
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    RDNH Wipsystems.com UDRP ends with a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    The British company offered $3,000 dollars between 2003 and 2005 but that offer was refused. The domain’s registrant asked for $10,000 USD dollars which was rejected. Further attempts to buy the domain were ignored so 20 years later, the company filed a UDRP. Read More.
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    UDRP GSF.com cybersquatting dispute should have been reverse domain name hijacking

    A guy named Greg Foltz registered the domain GSF.com in 1993. He used it for his family and business (they are his initials, after all). Over thirty years later, Golden State Foods Corp comes along and files a UDRP against the domain name, claiming cybersquatting. This case was obviously going...
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    UDRP GSF.com cybersquatting dispute should have been reverse domain name hijacking

    A guy named Greg Foltz registered the domain GSF.com in 1993. He used it for his family and business (they are his initials, after all). Over thirty years later, Golden State Foods Corp comes along and files a UDRP against the domain name, claiming cybersquatting. This case was obviously going...
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    UDRP Buontalenti.com: HugeDomains sold domain, buyer got UDRP

    Buontalenti.com is a domain registered in 2012 which was sold in 2022 by HugeDomains. The amount is unknown but the buyer appears to be a company in Qatar looking to establish a franchise brand of Badiani gelato before the World Cup in 2022. Read More.
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    UDRP Buontalenti.com: HugeDomains sold domain, buyer got UDRP

    Buontalenti.com is a domain registered in 2012 which was sold in 2022 by HugeDomains. The amount is unknown but the buyer appears to be a company in Qatar looking to establish a franchise brand of Badiani gelato before the World Cup in 2022. Read More.
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    UDRP FlyCRW.com UDRP ends with a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding

    This allegation was false, as the Forum (NAF) panelist noted. In fact, the domain was registered in 2019, two years before the Complainant’s application for the mark’s registration. The panelist also noted no demonstrated use of the mark by the Complainant prior to that date. Read More.
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    UDRP FlyCRW.com UDRP ends with a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding

    This allegation was false, as the Forum (NAF) panelist noted. In fact, the domain was registered in 2019, two years before the Complainant’s application for the mark’s registration. The panelist also noted no demonstrated use of the mark by the Complainant prior to that date. Read More.
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    UDRP Lifeware.com: UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding

    The UDRP filed against the domain name Lifeware.com has ended with the domain transfer’s refusal by the WIPO panel. Furthermore, the sole panelist at the WIPO found that the Complainant engaged in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking. Read More.
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    UDRP Lifeware.com: UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding

    The UDRP filed against the domain name Lifeware.com has ended with the domain transfer’s refusal by the WIPO panel. Furthermore, the sole panelist at the WIPO found that the Complainant engaged in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking. Read More.
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    UDRP LoveCam.com UDRP ends with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    TMD Swiss AG filed a UDRP against the domain Lovecam.com. The Complainant asserted ownership of the XLOVECAM trademark, while the Respondent stated that they acquired the domain on September 22, 1998, taking full ownership on November 23, 2013. The website associated with the domain features...
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    UDRP LoveCam.com UDRP ends with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    TMD Swiss AG filed a UDRP against the domain Lovecam.com. The Complainant asserted ownership of the XLOVECAM trademark, while the Respondent stated that they acquired the domain on September 22, 1998, taking full ownership on November 23, 2013. The website associated with the domain features...
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    news Watchdog.com: UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding

    The UDRP filed against the aged, generic domain name Watchdog.com ended with a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding. Watchdog USA LLC registered a trademark for WATCHDOG in 2023. The domain Watchdog.com was registered in 1995. Read More.
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    news Watchdog.com: UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding

    The UDRP filed against the aged, generic domain name Watchdog.com ended with a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding. Watchdog USA LLC registered a trademark for WATCHDOG in 2023. The domain Watchdog.com was registered in 1995. Read More.
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    Kio.com UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    The UDRP filed against the domain name Kio.com ended with the Complainant’s loss, as the panel denied the domain’s transfer. On top of that, the three member WIPO panel delivered a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking, directly blaming the Complainant’s counsel...Read More
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    Kio.com UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    The UDRP filed against the domain name Kio.com ended with the Complainant’s loss, as the panel denied the domain’s transfer. On top of that, the three member WIPO panel delivered a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking, directly blaming the Complainant’s counsel...Read More
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    RDNH Tox.com: German company found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    Registered in 2001, Tox.com was offered for sale by its registrant for thousands of dollars; the Complainant in the UDRP offered a maximum of $24,000 dollars and when that offer was declined it proceeded with a “Plan B” approach, filing a UDRP.Final decision: Deny transfer of the domain Tox.com...
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    RDNH Tox.com: German company found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    Registered in 2001, Tox.com was offered for sale by its registrant for thousands of dollars; the Complainant in the UDRP offered a maximum of $24,000 dollars and when that offer was declined it proceeded with a “Plan B” approach, filing a UDRP.Final decision: Deny transfer of the domain Tox.com...
  35. GeorgeK

    legal Stanley Pace wins Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Decision in Court, Overturning UDRP

    Stanley Pace has won a reverse domain name hijacking victory in court, overturning a wrongly-decided UDRP decision at WIPO in the celluvation.com dispute. Read the rest of the article at the link below...
  36. GeorgeK

    legal Stanley Pace wins Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Decision in Court, Overturning UDRP

    Stanley Pace has won a reverse domain name hijacking victory in court, overturning a wrongly-decided UDRP decision at WIPO in the celluvation.com dispute. Read the rest of the article at the link below...
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    UDRP Enodo.com UDRP ends with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    The registrant of the domain name Enodo.com was approached by a company to acquire it; Enodo.com was registered in 2000. Their negative response led Enodo, France to a “Plan B” decision, as they filed a UDRP to usurp the aged domain. Both the Complainant and their ENODO mark did not exist until...
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    UDRP Enodo.com UDRP ends with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

    The registrant of the domain name Enodo.com was approached by a company to acquire it; Enodo.com was registered in 2000. Their negative response led Enodo, France to a “Plan B” decision, as they filed a UDRP to usurp the aged domain. Both the Complainant and their ENODO mark did not exist until...
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    UDRP Electrosoft.com UDRP RDNH Finding

    A UDRP was filed against the Electrosoft.com domain name at the National Arbitration Forum (NAF). The single member panel ruled against the complainant and found that the case was brought in bad faith. In fact, I do not recall reading a decision with a more extensive discussion about why the...
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    UDRP Electrosoft.com UDRP RDNH Finding

    A UDRP was filed against the Electrosoft.com domain name at the National Arbitration Forum (NAF). The single member panel ruled against the complainant and found that the case was brought in bad faith. In fact, I do not recall reading a decision with a more extensive discussion about why the...
  41. GeorgeK

    legal Unbalanced ICANN Working Group Participation Harms Domain Name Owners

    Last week, I sounded the alarm about a dangerous proposal from an ICANN working group which would have severe negative consequences for domain name owners, allowing IGOs (intergovernmental organizations like the United Nations) to engage in consequence-free reverse domain name hijacking. To...
  42. GeorgeK

    legal Unbalanced ICANN Working Group Participation Harms Domain Name Owners

    Last week, I sounded the alarm about a dangerous proposal from an ICANN working group which would have severe negative consequences for domain name owners, allowing IGOs (intergovernmental organizations like the United Nations) to engage in consequence-free reverse domain name hijacking. To...
  43. GeorgeK

    legal Duplicitous ICANN Working Group Jeopardizes Domain Owners’ Rights

    A duplicitous ICANN Working Group has issued a report that is open for public comments that would have severe negative consequences for domain name owners. In particular, it would tilt the playing field in a domain name dispute (i.e. a UDRP or the URS) involving IGOs (intergovernmental...
  44. GeorgeK

    legal Duplicitous ICANN Working Group Jeopardizes Domain Owners’ Rights

    A duplicitous ICANN Working Group has issued a report that is open for public comments that would have severe negative consequences for domain name owners. In particular, it would tilt the playing field in a domain name dispute (i.e. a UDRP or the URS) involving IGOs (intergovernmental...
  45. NickB

    information E-Cigarette Respondent's Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Argument Goes Up In Smoke

    "This case illustrates several points parties to a UDRP should remember: 1. If a domain name consists of generic or potentially descriptive terms, some UDRP panelists want to see evidence that the domain registrant targeted the complainant's brand specifically when registering it. 2...
  46. NickB

    information E-Cigarette Respondent's Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Argument Goes Up In Smoke

    "This case illustrates several points parties to a UDRP should remember: 1. If a domain name consists of generic or potentially descriptive terms, some UDRP panelists want to see evidence that the domain registrant targeted the complainant's brand specifically when registering it. 2...
  47. NickB

    opinion 2021 Punishment of reverse domain name hijacking – A fair reprimand or far too lenient?

    "The accessibility and affordability of the UDRP process have been key factors in its success. While the policy allows for brand owners to recover infringing domain names without the need for litigation, it has unfortunately also been misused."...
  48. NickB

    opinion 2021 Punishment of reverse domain name hijacking – A fair reprimand or far too lenient?

    "The accessibility and affordability of the UDRP process have been key factors in its success. While the policy allows for brand owners to recover infringing domain names without the need for litigation, it has unfortunately also been misused."...
  49. tim ericsson

    How to Deal with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking ?

    Now, Mostly names are trademarked (Some are live/abandoned/dead), You can't do business now or in future. For domain investors, situation is worst if you hold a old domain name but someone have now trademarked it can sue you via UDRP or Court Action So what if it can be simply called Reverse...
  50. tim ericsson

    How to Deal with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking ?

    Now, Mostly names are trademarked (Some are live/abandoned/dead), You can't do business now or in future. For domain investors, situation is worst if you hold a old domain name but someone have now trademarked it can sue you via UDRP or Court Action So what if it can be simply called Reverse...
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