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CortexComputers.com invites an unusual UDRP decision

Domain Name disputes decisions usually tilt towards the prior event, whether it be the registration of the said domain name or related trademark. However, sometimes there are exceptions to it. There might be the case, when an entity who registered earlier fails to get the domain name. However, this can happen depending upon the other…
Spanish Company’s claim for Kosmos.com ends in UDRP

Today we are going to discuss a case regarding the domain name Kosmos.com. The domain name was contested by a Spanish company named Kosmos Global Holding. The company dealt with ports, media, and entertainment. However, the recent registration of the mentioned domain name prompted the entity to file a Complaint.
FICO files UDRP against FICOIndia.com

A common method of brand impersonation is adding a country’s name to a brand. Adding a country’s name to a popular brand makes people feel like the domain name belongs to a brand’s subsidiary in that country. It is not physically possible to register such combinations in every country. Hence, the UDRP procedures provide an…
Panel takes side of the Respondent with more than 15 negative UDRP

McCoy & Partners B.V. is a company based in the Netherlands. The Company provides information technology consultancy services since its incorporation in 2012. The company functions under the domain name McCoy-Partners.com and uses McCoy for its services. The company was however aggrieved over the registration and continued use of the domain name McCoy.com. The Company…
Man files for UDRP as he couldn’t get family domain

I have seen several RDNH cases where in the garb of UDRP as a parallel way of securing the domain name files a complaint. However, seldom do I engage in legal appeals that fall so spectacularly on their face. Adrianus Theodorus van Dorp had approached the Canadian International Internet Dispute Resolution Centre for the domain…
TranScrip’s plan B ends in a UDRP

UDRP proceedings related to domain names have a special provision for the cases when someone approaches the panel just because they couldn’t agree at the price of the domain name. This is referred to as ‘using the Complaint as the Plan B’. In such cases, a UDRP is awarded by the panel. TranScrip Partners LLP…
UDRP claimed over domain name held for 26 years

Domain names are considered Internet’s real estate not just for colloquialism. Domain Names actually behave like real estate digitally. Be it the ever increasing price of the domain asset over the year, rivalries stretching for years or attachment to the domain held for decades. WIPO recently witnessed a contest for the domain name Luma.com. The…
UDRP filed against the co-founder of Cart.com, receives a RDNH

Domain arbitration processes are not always about real claims for domains. Sometimes these are used as the ‘Plan B’ to get the domain name in case of a failed negotiation. Today we have another case where the cofounder of Cart.com received a similar Plan B domain dispute. The domain name in dispute here was byfy.com.…
Parody domain name enters court after failing in UDRP

UDRP decisions on domain names by arbitrators such as WIPO and Forum are not ultimate. The decisions could be further contested on other legal forums such as Courts. In some cases, where the complexity of the case is huge, the panel itself recommends consulting other forums. The domain name CitadelAir.com was under contention in WIPO.…
Furry Triumph: How a Pet Owner Outsmarted Trump in the Battle for Mar-a-Lago.com

Step into the bizarre world where pet names, domain disputes, and the Trump organization collide. In a surprising turn of events, Marq Quarius, a pet owner who registered the domain mar-a-lago.com in 1997, managed to thwart Donald Trump‘s attempt to claim it through a cybersquatting complaint. The twist? Quarius, armed with a unique and somewhat…