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WIPO Domain Name Decision D2014-2034 for bayard-services.info html (12 KB)

The domain name in dispute is confusingly similar to the trademarks because it reproduces letter by letter the BAYARD trademarks with the addition of the generic term "services" which does not make the disputed domain in issue distinctive. ...Respondent The Respondent did not reply to the Complainant's contentions. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Panel has considered the evidence set out above of the Complainant's trademark rights and its long history of trading using the marks BAYARD or BAYARD PRESSE. ...

2015-01-21 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2014-1949 for statoil.name html (12 KB)

Under the Policy, the Complainant must prove that: (i) the disputed domain name is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark or service mark in which the Complainant has rights; (ii) the Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the disputed domain name; and (iii) the disputed domain name has been registered and is being used in bad faith. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar It is well established that gTLDs may typically be disregarded in the assessment under paragraph 4(a)(i) of the Policy (e.g., Telstra Corporation Limited v. ...

2015-01-15 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2017-0077 for michelincn.com html (11 KB)

Complainant The Complainant contends that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar or identical to the Trade Mark, the Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the disputed domain name, and the disputed domain name was registered and is being used in bad faith. ...In all the circumstances, the Panel determines under paragraph 11(a) of the Rules that the language of the proceeding shall be English. 6.2 Substantive Elements of the Policy The Complainant must prove each of the three elements in paragraph 4(a) of the Policy in order to prevail. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Panel finds that the Complainant has rights in the Trade Mark acquired through use and registration. ...

2017-03-30 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2017-0143 for chineselego.com html (11 KB)

The Complainant also claims that, in connection with toys, it is omnipresent on the Internet, with its main website at “www.lego.com” and that the domain name is confusingly similar to the above mentioned famous LEGO trademarks. The Complainant alleges that the Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in the disputed domain name, which was registered and used in bad faith. ...The Respondent also denies that the website is automatically generated and claims it was generated out of interest, not to generate revenue and consequently, the disputed domain name is not used in bad faith. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Complainant owns registered rights in the trademark LEGO. This trademark is fully integrated in the disputed domain name. ...

2017-03-23 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision DCO2016-0001 for caceis.co html (11 KB)

Discussion and Findings Under paragraph 4(a) of the Policy, Complainant carries the burden of proving: (i) That the disputed domain name is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark or service mark in which Complainant has rights; and (ii) That Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the disputed domain name; and (iii) That the disputed domain name has been registered and is being used in bad faith. Respondent’s default in the case at hand does not automatically result in a decision in favor of Complainant, however, paragraph 5(e) of the Rules provides that if Respondent does not submit a Response, in the absence of special circumstances, the Panel is to decide the dispute based upon the Complaint. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Panel concludes that the disputed domain name is identical to the CACEIS trademark in which Complainant has shown to have rights. ...

2016-03-08 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2016-0158 for dafea.com html (12 KB)

Discussion and Findings Paragraph 4(a) of the Policy lists the three elements which Complainant must satisfy with respect to the Domain Name: (i) the Domain Name is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark or service mark in which Complainant has rights; and (ii) Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the Domain Name; and (iii) the Domain Name has been registered and is being used in bad faith. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar Complainant holds rights in its registered trademark DAFEA. The Domain Name is identical to that mark. ...

2016-03-07 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2016-0183 for kredi.tech html (11 KB)

Respondent Respondent did not reply to Complainant's contentions. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar It is clear that Complainant has for many years used and sought protection for the Trademark in connection with software in the financial and information technology sectors and related consulting services area. ...Accordingly, the Panel finds: a) Complainant has established rights in respect of the Trademark; b) The Domain Name is confusingly similar to Complainant's Trademark; and that the first element of the Policy has been met. B. ...

2016-04-15 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2016-0116 for idealzanussi-eg.net, zanussi-eg.com html (11 KB)

Complainant The Complainant maintains that the disputed domain names contain the entirety of the trademark ZANUSSI and are confusingly similar to it. The Complainant further asserts that the Respondent has not been granted any rights in that trademark or any permission to register and use the disputed domain names, and that such use wrongly suggests that there is some official or authorized link between the Respondent's activities and site and the Complainant. ...Respondent The Respondent did not reply to the Complainant's contentions. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The disputed domain names both contain the entirety of the Complainant's registered ZANUSSI trademark followed by a hyphen and the letters "eg". ...

2016-04-11 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2017-1373 for nalli.net html (11 KB)

Otherwise he would file a court action in the Republic of Korea. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Complainant has demonstrated that it owns registered trade mark rights for its NALLI mark, in particular, in India under trade mark registration 472754 and in European Union under trade mark registration number 005690839. ...The Panel finds that the disputed domain name wholly contains the NALLI mark and is confusingly similar to the Complainant’s registered trade marks. Accordingly, the Complaint succeeds under this element of the Policy. ...

2017-09-11 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2017-0916 for obagi-me.com html (11 KB)

Respondent Respondent did not reply to the Complaint. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar Based on the trademark registrations, the Panel finds that Complainant has rights in the OBAGI mark. The disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the OBAGI mark because it incorporates the mark in its entirety and the addition of the “-me” and the generic Top-Level Domain “.com” are not sufficient to dispel the confusing similarity with Complainant’s mark. ...

2017-07-18 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2017-1857 for mckenziemethod.com html (11 KB)

Discussion and Findings Under paragraph 4(a) of the Policy, the Complainant bears the burden of proving that: (i) the Domain Name is identical or confusingly similar to a trade mark or service mark in which the Complainant has rights; and (ii) the Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the Domain Name; and (iii) the Domain Name has been registered and is being used in bad faith. ...The failure of the Complainant to prove any one of them means the Complaint must be denied. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Complainant is the registered proprietor of the Trade Mark. The Panel therefore finds that the Complainant has rights in the Trade Mark. ...

2017-11-21 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2017-2546 for catvond.com html (11 KB)

Respondent Respondent did not reply to Complainant's contentions. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar Complainant has established to the satisfaction of the Panel that Complainant's Trademarks have been used and/or registered since at least 2012 in relation to tattoo artistry and related goods and services and that the artist Kat Von D is well known through her television and other public appearances. ...b) The Domain Name is not identical to but for the reasons set out above confusingly similar to Complainant's Trademarks. Accordingly, the Panel is satisfied that the first element of the Policy has been met. ...

2018-03-05 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2014-1271 for cincinatibell.net html (11 KB)

Respondent Respondent did not reply to Complainant's contentions. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar Complainant's registered trademark is the principal part of the disputed domain name. ...The Panel therefore concludes that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the registered trademark of Complainant. B. Rights or Legitimate Interests The second legal ground to be demonstrated by Complainant, according to the provisions of the Policy, is Respondent's absence of any rights or legitimate interests in the disputed domain name, per paragraph 4(c)(i) – (iii). ...

2014-09-23 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2018-0971 for ciasuccess.com html (12 KB)

Respondent The Respondent did not reply to the Complainant’s contentions. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The disputed domain name contains the entirety of the Complainant’s CIA trademark directly followed by the word “success”. ...Weighting all these circumstances here it is clear that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the Complainant’s trademarks. The first element of paragraph 4(a) of the Policy is accordingly proven. ...

2018-06-15 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2018-2008 for skyscanner-com.com html (12 KB)

Respondent The Respondent did not reply to the Complainant’s contentions. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The disputed domain name is not strictly speaking identical to the Complainant’s SKYSCANNER trademark, since the part before the generic extension includes a reiteration of that extension. ...Therefore the Panel holds that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the Complainant’s SKYSCANNER trademark. B. Rights or Legitimate Interests There is nothing to indicate that the Respondent is known by the name “skyscanner” or does legitimate business by reference to that mark, or that mark combined with “-com”. ...

2018-10-31 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2019-0216 for aew-uk.com html (11 KB)

Complainant A summary of the Complainant’s contentions is as follows: The disputed domain name is identical or confusingly similar to the Complainant’s trade mark. It consists of the Complainant’s trade mark, with the terms “AEW” and “UK” separated by a hyphen. ...The Panel has nonetheless decided to admit this in accordance with its powers under paragraph 10(d) of the Rules but to bear in mind the Response’s non-compliance with the Rules, including in particular the absence of a statement of truth, when weighing up the Respondent’s assertions in this case. B. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Complainant has established registered trade mark rights in the term “AEW UK”as well as unregistered rights deriving from its extensive trading activity under that name. ...

2019-04-03 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2020-0383 for nexkeys.com html (11 KB)

For the reasons proffered by the Complainant the Panel determines that the present proceedings be conducted in English in accordance with paragraph 11(a) of the Rules. B. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Panel finds that the Complainant has trademark rights in NEXTKEYS. Moreover the Complainant also contends that it has common law rights in “nextkeys” as a newly minted term. ...Therefore the Panel holds that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the Complainant’s trade mark NEXTKEYS. C. Rights or Legitimate Interests The Respondent is not licensed nor authorized to use the Complainant’s NEXTKEYS trademark in any way. ...

2020-05-08 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2018-0272 for philipp-plein.site html (11 KB)

Under paragraph 4(a) of the Policy, a complainant can only succeed in an administrative proceeding under the Policy if the following circumstances are met: (i) the disputed domain name is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark or service mark in which the complainant has rights; and (ii) the respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in the disputed domain name; and (iii) the disputed domain name has been registered and is being used in bad faith. The Panel will further analyze the potential concurrence of the above circumstances. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Complainant holds rights in the PHILIPP PLEIN trademark. The disputed domain name reproduces the Complainant’s trademark PHILIPP PLEIN in its entirety and without any addition or alteration, only a hyphen separating the two words composing the mark. ...

2018-04-13 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2014-1799 for ihopgiftcards.com html (11 KB)

Respondent The Respondent did not reply to the Complainant's contentions. 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The disputed domain name is not identical to the Complainant's IHOP trademark, for which it has obtained registration in the United States and a number of other countries. ...Therefore the Panel holds that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the Complainant's IHOP trademark. B. Rights or Legitimate Interests The Complainant has not afforded the Respondent any rights in the disputed domain name or in the trademark IHOP. ...

2014-12-23 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2013-0141 for fidelityrecruitmentuk.com html (11 KB)

Discussion and Findings The factual foundation of the Complainant’s contentions, as presented by the Complainant, while supporting its non-contradicted request for transfer of the disputed domain name by written evidence and ample reference to earlier UDRP decisions, leads the Panel to the following conclusions: A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The disputed domain name fully incorporates the Complainant’s multi-registered and well-known trademark FIDELITY together with the word “recruitmentuk”. ...The Panel finds that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the Complainant’s registered and well known trademark FIDELITY and those other Complainant’s FIDELITY trademarks with specifications that have been listed above under Section 4. ...

2013-03-27 - Case Details