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Medical equipment company IBA tries reverse domain name hijacking. Some three letter trademarks are universally famous: think IBM and BMW. IBA is not one of them. Yet medical equipment company IBA SA tried to argue this in a cybersquatting complaint against Ousmane Ba, the owner of IBA.com. Ba registered the domain name in 1995. The Complainant first approached Ba about buying the domain in 2001. Now, more than two decades later, it filed a UDRP.
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What if it was parked with ads or showing domain for sale ? Is it a bad faith?
 
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