The Complainant has been the recipient of numerous awards, including “App of the
Year” in 2011 from Apple Inc. Instagram is currently the 2nd most downloaded app worldwide, according to
Forbes.
The Complainant is the registrant of numerous domain names consisting of or including the INSTAGRAM or
INSTA trademarks under a wide range of generic Top-Level Domains (“gTLDs”) as well as under numerous
country code Top-Level Domains (“ccTLDs”). ...
2024-11-11 - Case Details
Factual Background
The Complainant states that it “develops and holds all rights related to the popular computer game applications known under the title and trademark SUBWAY SURFERS and launched world-wide in its first version in May 2012”; that the Subway Surfers game “can be played on many platforms such as Android, iOS (Apple), Kindle and Windows Phone platforms” and is “a computer game of the type called ‘endless running game’ where game characters run through different environments attempting to avoid various obstacles and collect various items continuously occurring on the screen”. ...
2018-11-28 - Case Details
Complainant also has a mobile app, available on popular app market places such as the Apple Store and Google Play. In addition to its main website, the Complainant has also registered domain names which feature the FXCM mark, including:
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Complainant also has an established social media presence and uses the FXCM mark to promote its services under this name, in particular, on:
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/FXCM
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/fxcm
- YouTube: www.youtube.com/fxcm
Respondent registered the Domain Name on July 22, 2020. ...
2020-11-19 - Case Details
Eine Website "www.dkb.app" werde künftig als "Switch" zur Weiterleitung von Internet-Nutzern auf den jeweiligen App Store (Apple App Store or Google Play) zum Download verwendet. Die mobile Applikation "Diet Keto Book" befinde sich derzeit noch in der Entwicklung und solle im 4. ...
2018-07-23 - Case Details
vi) Ofrece sus servicios de reserva a sus clientes mediante el uso de la aplicación para dispositivos móviles “Best Day To Go”, la aplicación “Best Day To Go” disponible en las plataformas Apple y Android.
(vii) Es propietaria de diversos registros de marca en distintas jurisdicciones incluyendo México, como por ejemplo el registro de marca mexicana número 1077210 BEST DAY, con fecha 11 de diciembre de 2008.
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2018-05-03 - Case Details
Instagram has also consistently ranked amongst the top apps available for mobile devices, including for iOS and Android operating systems, and has been the recipient of numerous awards, including “App of the Year” in 2011 from Apple Inc. Currently available in over 31 languages, the Instagram app is the 2nd most downloaded application in Turkey and 5th in the world as per App Annie Top App rankings in 2019.
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2019-07-22 - Case Details
Respondent’s initial email, dated February 28, 2020, states that the recipient has been shortlisted as a representative “to visit wal-mart and apple stores randomly to buy merchandise and share their experience via our feedback assessment form”. ...
2020-07-29 - Case Details
The Panel has submitted the Statement of Acceptance and Declaration of Impartiality and Independence, as required by the Center to ensure compliance with the Rules, paragraph 7.
4. Factual Background
Apple Leisure Group (“ALG”) is a North American premier travel, hospitality and leisure management group. ...
2020-10-27 - Case Details
Since its launch in 2009, WhatsApp has become one of the fastest growing and most popular mobile applications in the world, with over 1.5 billion monthly active users worldwide (as of October 2018). WhatsApp is ranked amongst Apple iTunes’ 25 most popular free mobile applications and Tech Radar’s Best Android Apps and was the 4th most downloaded application worldwide as per App Annie’s Top Apps Worldwide Rankings in 2018.
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2019-09-02 - Case Details
WhatsApp has acquired considerable reputation and goodwill worldwide. Consistently being ranked amongst Apple iTunes’ 25 most popular free mobile applications and Tech Radar’s Best Android Apps, WhatsApp is the 3rd most downloaded application worldwide as per App Annie’s Top Apps Worldwide Rankings in 2019 and is the 37th most visited website in Indonesia according to information company Alexa.
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2019-09-23 - Case Details
The Complainant’s mobile application is available on popular application marketplaces such as the Apple Store and Google Play.
In addition to its main website, the Complainant has also registered several domain names, which feature the FXCM trademark with various generic Top-Level Domains (“gTLDs”) and country code Top-Level Domains (“ccTLDs”), including the following: , , , , , , , , , , and .
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2020-11-11 - Case Details
This homepage also displays the logos of HTC, CANON, APPLE, PALM, SONY, and HP but no products of any of these companies are offered for sale.
5. Parties’ Contentions
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2020-08-06 - Case Details
The Complainant further maintains that the Respondent has engaged in the bad faith pattern of registering domain names reflecting well-known third-party marks including FERRARI, ALFA ROMEO, PEUGEOT, HONDA, PORSCHE, CARRERA, YAMAHA, LOTUS, and APPLE and seeking to sell those as “premium names” for prices significantly in excess of other one- or two-letter domain names (the latter of which are offered for several hundred to a few thousand USD). ...
2015-10-01 - Case Details
The Respondent has been the losing party in a number of prior domain name disputes, and the Respondent exemplifies a "habitual cybersquatter engaged in a pattern and practice of registering and using in bad faith domain names corresponding to the well-known trade names and/or marks of third parties." Apple Computer, Inc. v. PrivacyProtect.org / Private Registrations Aktien Gesellschaft,
WIPO Case No. D2012-0879.
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2014-11-18 - Case Details
Daniel Beach, supra, to give the Complainant “a second bite at the apple” would not be in line with the spirit of expediency and efficiency suggested in the Policy. Likewise, as the present Panel observed recently in the case of 5 PRE VIE W AB v. ...
2014-02-14 - Case Details
Since launching the initial version of the platform in February 2007, the Complainant has used the TUMBLR trade mark in relation to its publishing platform for online media, Internet-based social sharing and media network services, mobile applications, including on Apple iOS and Google Android, as well as many other products and services. The Complainant is the owner of United States Trademark Registration No. 3,714,214 for TUMBLR (the “TUMBLR mark”) which is valid and subsisting. ...
2013-04-05 - Case Details
The Respondent also holds registrations for several other domain names that misappropriate the trade marks of well-known brands and businesses (<apple-corp.com>, , , and ). This demonstrates that the Respondent is engaging in a pattern of cybersquatting/typosquatting, which is evidence of bad faith registration and use of the disputed domain name. ...
2017-06-12 - Case Details
WIPO Overview 2.0 goes on to clarify that factors that “a panel tends to look for when assessing whether there may be rights or legitimate interests would include the status and fame of the trademark, whether the respondent has registered other domain names containing dictionary words or phrases, and whether the domain name is used in connection with a purpose relating to its generic or descriptive meaning (e.g., a respondent may well have a right to a domain name “apple” if it uses it for a genuine site for apples…”. In this instant case, the Respondent claims that the disputed domain name is a generic word for union or alliance but does not use the disputed domain name in any way that could be said to describe his services.
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2017-03-10 - Case Details
It also states that the Second Respondent has engaged in a pattern of registering domain names corresponding to well-known brands including “Apple”, “Galaxy” and “Playstation”.
The Complainant requests a transfer of the disputed domain names.
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2016-05-12 - Case Details
The Respondent has been operating in the United States since 1994, providing IT services to over 1,250 clients, including: Cisco Systems, Apple Computer, Citibank, Sky Walker Studios, Net Working Solutions, and celebrities: Robin Williams, John Gray (Author of Men are From Mars - Women are from Venus), Michael Tilson Thomas (Conductor of the San Francisco Symphony).
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2001-06-26 - Case Details