The Complainant’s processors are used as the main central processing unit (“CPU”) for most mobile telephones, including those manufactured by Apple, HTC, Nokia, Sony Ericsson, and Samsung, as well for other widely‑used devices including laptops, tablets, televisions, and other electronic products. ...
2021-07-01 - Case Details
The Complainant has sold over 180 billion products under its ARM brand, which includes processors used as the central processing unit for mobile telephones manufactured by Apple, HTC, Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung.
The Complainant owns numerous trade mark registrations for the ARM mark in various jurisdictions, including the following:
Jurisdiction
Mark
Registration No.
...
2021-07-29 - Case Details
参见Oakley, Inc. 诉 Zhang Bao，WIPO案件编号D2010-2289及索尼株式会社(Sony Corporation) 诉 Qin Sonyhk，WIPO案件编号D2013-0087。
通常被投诉人使用他人的整个商标并添以描述性或非可区分性词汇的，并不因此避免混淆性相似的认定。参见The Argento Wine Company Limited 诉 Argento Beijing Trading Company，WIPO 案件编号D2009-0610。...
2016-02-10 - Case Details
The Respondent has registered
variations of other famous trademarks, trade names, and celebrity names such
as "Sony", "Blue Mountain Arts", "Hewlett-Packard",
"National Car Rental", "Britney Spears", "Salma Hayek",
"Oprah Winfrey", "Jennifer Lopez", "Star Wars",
"Mayo Clinic", "Michael Jordan", "Ally McBeal",
"Ricky Martin", "USA Today", "Taco Bell", "Austin
Powers", "Microsoft" and "Playboy". ...
2003-11-25 - Case Details
Notwithstanding, once a complainant establishes that a respondent’s domain
name is identical or confusingly similar to complainant’s mark, and that
complainant has not authorized respondent to use the mark, the burden shifts
to respondent to establish some right or legitimate interest in respect of the
domain name. Sony Kabushiki Kaisha v. Sony.net, WIPO
Case No. D2000-1074 (November 28, 2000). By not submitting a response, Respondent
has failed to invoke any circumstance that might demonstrate, pursuant to Paragraph
4(c) of the Policy, that he holds some right or legitimate interest in the disputed
domain names. ...
2004-07-20 - Case Details
The Complainants cite in that respect the decisions in Sony Corporation v. Inja, Kil,
WIPO Case No. D1000-1409 and in F Hoffmann-La Roche AG v. Rudiger Meissner,
WIPO Case No. ...
2010-07-05 - Case Details
Hence, the appearance of such advertisements among results for “Shangri La” is no more offensive to traditional trademark principles than the fact that a retail store selling several brands of televisions may publish, for example, advertisements that it has attractive prices on “Sony” brand televisions. A consumer seeking the advertised “Sony” television at an electronics store would not be deceived by the presence of “Philips”, “RCA” or other models at the store. ...
2007-03-05 - Case Details
Once a complainant establishes that a respondent’s domain name is identical or confusingly similar to the complainant’s mark, and that the complainant has established that the respondent has no right to use the mark, the burden shifts to the respondent to establish some right or legitimate interest in respect of the domain name. Sony Kabushiki Kaisha v. sony.net, WIPO Case No. D2000-1074. In light of the Respondent’s default, the Panel presumes that the Respondent has no such rights or legitimate interest.
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2006-05-17 - Case Details
Examples include “great artists in 80s” , “adidas typo” , “Sony is also great and cool company” , “Great amusement place” , “I like it but I no longer own the domain . ...
2006-08-11 - Case Details
Julie Brown Club,
WIPO Case No. D2000-1628; Celine Dion and Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc. v. Jeff Burgar operating or carrying on business as Celine Dion Club,
WIPO Case No. ...
2015-01-28 - Case Details
Previous decisions issued under the Policy establish that once a complainant has made a prima facie case that the respondent does not have rights or legitimate interests in a disputed domain name the burden of production shifts to the respondent to demonstrate that it has rights or legitimate interests regarding the disputed domain name (see Sony Kabushiki Kaisha v. sony.net,
WIPO Case No. D2000-1074; Document Technologies, Inc. v. International Electronic Communications Inc.,
WIPO Case No. ...
2016-07-05 - Case Details
Respondent makes reference to a prior UDRP case involving the trademark SONY. Respondent asserts, by comparison, that Y8 is not a famous trademark and therefore, a reasonable person would not be confused into thinking that the Domain Name, , is associated with Complainant. ...
2016-07-21 - Case Details
Its processors are used as the central processing unit (“CPU”) for most mobile phones including those manufactured by (it says) Apple, HTC, Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung as well as other devices. It claims that in January 2005 its processors accounted for over 75 per cent of all 32-bit embedded CPUs. ...
2021-04-23 - Case Details
Rights or Legitimate Interests: Policy, paragraph 4(a)(ii)
Once a complainant establishes that a respondent’s domain name is identical
or confusingly similar to complainant’s mark, and that complainant has
not authorized respondent to use the mark, the burden shifts to respondent to
establish some right or legitimate interest in respect of the domain name. Sony
Kabushiki Kaisha v. Sony.net, WIPO Case
No. D2000-1074 (November 28, 2000). In this Panel’s opinion, Respondent
has discharged the burden of demonstrating some right to or legitimate interest
in the domain name within the meaning of paragraph
4(a)(ii) of the Policy.
...
2005-02-24 - Case Details
However, the fact that the software is often used illegally does not mean that its supply by the Complainant’s licensee or predecessors has been illegal: see Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios & others v Grokster & others (US 9th Cir., August 19, 2004), Sony Corp. v. Universal City Studios, Inc., 464 U.S. 417 (US Supreme Court) and CBS Songs v. Amstrad Consumer Electronics [1988] RPC 567 (UK House of Lords). ...
2005-01-20 - Case Details
[s]uch differences are minor and do
nothing to cause and real distinction between the names or prevent confusion”);
Sony Kabushiki Kaisha v. Inja, Kil, D2000-1409
(WIPO December 9, 2000) (finding that “[n]either the addition of an ordinary
descriptive word . . . nor the suffix ‘.com’ detract from the overall
impression of the dominant part of the name in each case”); see also
The London Marathon Limited v. ...
2004-09-28 - Case Details
This indicates that the Respondent has registered the domain name primarily for the purpose of disrupting the business of the Complainant and therefore in a lack of good faith.
The Complainant refers to a statement in Sony Kabushiki
Kaisha v. Inja, Kil, WIPO Case No. D2000-1409,
namely “It is inconceivable that the Respondent could make any active
use of the disputed domain name without creating a false impression of association
with the Complainant. ...
2004-09-21 - Case Details
Diabetes Home Care and DHC
Services, WIPO
Case No. D2001-0174; Sony Kabushiki Kaisha v. Kil Inja, WIPO
Case No. D2000-1409; America Online Inc v. Chris Hoffman,
WIPO Case No. ...
2005-05-23 - Case Details
But the wording of paragraph 4(c)
of the Policy appears to envisage a respondent taking steps to demonstrate its
right or interest, and it is generally accepted that, once a complainant has
proved that the domain name is identical or confusingly similar to its mark
and that it has not authorized the respondent to use the domain name, the evidential
onus shifts to the respondent to demonstrate that it has some right or legitimate
interest (see for example Sony Kabushiki Kaisha v. Sony.net, WIPO
Case No. D2000-1074). The Panel agrees with that general approach.
...
2005-04-08 - Case Details
But the wording of paragraph 4(c)
of the Policy appears to envisage a respondent taking steps to demonstrate its
right or interest, and it is generally accepted that, once a complainant has
proved that the domain name is identical or confusingly similar to its mark
and that it has not authorized the respondent to use the domain name, the evidential
onus shifts to the respondent to demonstrate that it has some right or legitimate
interest (see for example Sony Kabushiki Kaisha v. Sony.net, WIPO
Case No. D2000-1074. The Panel agrees with that general approach.
...
2005-04-05 - Case Details