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WIPO Domain Name Decision D2022-4858 for bobochoses-shop.com pdf (218 KB)

Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Complainant has demonstrated that it owns registered trade mark rights for its BOBO CHOSES mark and in particular European Union trade mark registration 005871348. The disputed domain name wholly incorporates the Complainant’s trade mark and is therefore confusingly similar to it. The addition of a dash and the word “shop” after the BOBO CHOSES mark in the disputed domain name does not prevent a finding of confusing similarity. ...

2023-02-17 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2014-2245 for simyo-prepaid.com html (10 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 wholly contains the Complainant’s trademark. The generic Top Level Domain (“gTLD”) “.com”, is of no significance in comparing the domain name with the trademark for the purpose of the Policy and the addition of the descriptive word “prepaid” does not serve to distinguish the disputed domain name from the Complainant’s trademark. ...The only distinctive element of the disputed domain name is the Complainant’s trademark and accordingly the Panel finds that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the Complainant’s trademark SIMYO in respect of which it has established rights. B. ...

2015-02-24 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2000-1475 for inffospace.com, infospaace.com, infosppace.com, infosspace.com, ynfospace.com html (12 KB)

The complaint was duly filed as indicated in Section 3 above.   5.The Parties’ Contentions Infospace contends that the domain names in question are identical or confusingly similar to its trade marks and trading names; that Dominion Hill has no right or legitimate interest in respect of the domain names; and that the domain names have been registered and are being used in bad faith. ...There has been no response by Dominion Hill to either of the complaints, notwithstanding the fact that delivery to its noted email address has clearly been made.   6.Panel Findings Under paragraph 4 of the UDRP the Complainant’s burden is to prove in relation to the complaint that: (i)the domain name at issue 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 interest in respect of the domain name; (iii)the domain name has been registered and is being used in bad faith. ...

2001-02-05 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2000-1477 for infospacce.com, innfospace.com html (12 KB)

The complaint was duly filed as indicated in Section 3 above.   5.The Parties’ Contentions Infospace contends that the domain names in question are identical or confusingly similar to its trade marks and trading names; that Dominion Hill has no right or legitimate interest in respect of the domain names; and that the domain names have been registered and are being used in bad faith. ...There has been no response by Dominion Hill to either of the complaints, notwithstanding the fact that delivery to its noted email address has clearly been made.   6.Panel Findings Under paragraph 4 of the UDRP the Complainant’s burden is to prove in relation to the complaint that: (i)the domain name at issue 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 interest in respect of the domain name; (iii)the domain name has been registered and is being used in bad faith. ...

2001-02-05 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2000-0581 for ritarudner.com html (9 KB)

Discussion In order to succeed in its claim, Complainant must demonstrate that all of the following elements enumerated in Paragraph 4(a) of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the "Policy") have been satisfied: i. the domain name in dispute 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 with respect to the disputed domain name; and iii. the domain name has been registered and is being used in bad faith. ...Decision For all of the foregoing reasons, the Panel finds that the domain name ritarudner.com is confusingly similar to Complainant’s common law trademark Rita Rudner; that Respondent Internetco Corp. has no rights or legitimate interest in respect of the domain name, and that the Respondent registered and is using the domain name in bad faith. ...

2000-08-08 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2025-2916 for arcelgroup.com pdf (207 KB)

6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar It is well accepted that the first element functions primarily as a standing requirement. ...Respondent 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar B. Rights or Legitimate Interests C. Registered and Used in Bad Faith 7. Decision...

2025-09-11 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2024-0996 for lubuntu.net pdf (170 KB)

Paragraph 15(a) of the Rules directs the Panel to decide the Complaint on the basis of the statements and documents submitted and in accordance with the Policy, these Rules and any rules and principles of law that it deems applicable. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The first element that the Complainant must establish is that the disputed domain name is identical with, or confusingly similar to, the Complainant’s trademark rights. ...Factual Background 5. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar B. Registered and Used in Bad Faith C. Rights or Legitimate Interests 7. Decision...

2024-05-15 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2023-5383 for toros.com pdf (206 KB)

page 4 Paragraph 15(a) of the Rules directs the Panel to decide the Complaint on the basis of the statements and documents submitted and in accordance with the Policy, these Rules and any rules and principles of law that it deems applicable. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The first element that the Complainant must establish is that the disputed domain name is identical with, or confusingly similar to, the Complainant’s trademark rights. ...Accordingly, the Panel finds that the Complainant has established that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the Complainant’s trademark and the requirement under the first limb of the Policy is satisfied. ...

2024-03-12 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2025-1254 for digicertchina.com, digicertcn.com pdf (232 KB)

page 3 Complainant contends that (i) the Domain Names are confusingly similar to Complainant’s trademarks; (ii) Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in the Domain Names; and (iii) Respondent registered and is using the Domain Names in bad faith. ...D2010-0842. Here, each of the Domain Names is confusingly similar to Complainant’s DIGICERT trademarks. The DIGICERT trademark is recognizable in the Domain Names. ...

2025-05-20 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2024-4606 for chefmichelin.com pdf (160 KB)

The page 3 Complainant asserts that the use of such trademark will generate a larger audience than would have been the case had the Respondent chosen a domain name that was not confusingly similar to a famous mark. The Complainant notes that due to the protection and constant use of the MICHELIN trademark by the Complainant, there is no chance that the disputed domain name was registered by coincidence. ...Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar It is well accepted that the first element functions primarily as a standing requirement. ...

2025-01-14 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2024-4247 for congty-herbalife.com pdf (171 KB)

Second, the Complainant contends that the Disputed Domain Name is confusingly similar to the HERBALIFE trademarks, because it entirely incorporates such trademarks, which is the most distinctive element in the Disputed Domain Name. ...Respondent 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar B. Rights or Legitimate Interests C. Registered and Used in Bad Faith 7. Decision...

2025-01-20 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2024-4693 for aitalend.com pdf (166 KB)

The Complainant asserts that panels have found the mere registration of a domain name that is identical or confusingly similar to a famous or widely-known trademark by an unaffiliated entity can by itself create a presumption of bad faith. ...Respondent 6. Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar B. Rights or Legitimate Interests C. Registered and Used in Bad Faith 7. Decision...

2024-12-19 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2024-3217 for reclutosodexo.lat pdf (241 KB)

Especially, the Complainant alleges that the disputed domain name is identical or confusingly similar to the Complainant’s SODEXO and SODEXHO trademarks. The Complainant states that the disputed domain name consists of the combination of its SODEXO trademark and the term “recluto”. ...Discussion and Findings A. Identical or Confusingly Similar It is well accepted that the first element functions primarily as a standing requirement. ...

2024-10-08 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2024-2294 for barillapasta.com pdf (181 KB)

First, the Complainant argues that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the Complainant’s earlier BARILLA trademarks. In this regard, the Complainant claims that the disputed domain name contains the BARILLA word mark in its entirety. ...For these reasons, the Panel holds that the delay in bringing the present Complaint does not negatively impact on the Complainant’s cause. B. Identical or Confusingly Similar It is well accepted that the first element functions primarily as a standing requirement. ...

2024-08-09 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2007-1725 for geopost.com html (31 KB)

Complainant The Complainant contends that it has rights in the trademark GEOPOST and that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar and in fact identical to that trademark. The Complainant contends that the Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in the domain name. ...The dispute is properly within the scope of the Policy and the Panel has jurisdiction to decide the dispute. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Complainant must prove that it has rights in a mark and that the disputed domain name is confusingly similar to that mark. ...

2008-04-09 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2006-1649 for starbuckscommunications.com, starbucksentertainment.com, starbucksinternet.com, starbucksinternetcafe.com, starbuckslive.com, starbucksmerchandise.com, starbucksprices.com html (32 KB)

Thus, the Panel finds that the Domain Name is confusingly similar to the Complainants’ STARBUCKS trademark, satisfying the first requirement of the Policy. ...Particularly where the Domain Names are all confusingly similar to the Complainants’ famous STARBUCKS mark, such advertising cannot be deemed use in connection with a bona fide offering of goods or services by the Respondent. ...

2007-04-02 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2006-1235 for hollywoodlifeonline.com, younghollywood.com, younghollywood.tv html (31 KB)

A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Panel finds that Complainant has not proved that it has trademark rights in YOUNG HOLLYWOOD or YOUNG HOLLYWOOD AWARDS. ...The Panel further finds that the Domain Name is confusingly similar to Complainant’s HOLLYWOOD LIFE trademark. The addition of the descriptive or generic term “online” does not avoid confusion. ...

2007-01-15 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2008-1654 for sapo.mobi html (26 KB)

A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Complainant has provided evidence of trademark rights in the SAPO trademark. The Panel shares the view held in American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico v. ...In view of the above, the Panel finds that the Complainant has proven that the Domain Name is identical or confusingly similar to the trademarks in which the Complainant has rights in accordance with paragraph 4(a)(i) of the Policy. ...

2009-01-21 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision DTV2006-0004 for partypoker.tv html (28 KB)

Parties’ Contentions A. Complainant (1) Domain Name identical or confusingly similar to mark in which Complainant has rights (i) Members of the Complainant’s group are registered proprietors of the Complainant’s mark in various jurisdictions. ...iii) The Domain Name is identical with and/or confusingly similar to the Complainant’s mark, because it incorporates the entirety of the Complainant’s mark (citing Nikon, Inc. and Nikon Corporation v. ...

2006-07-10 - Case Details

WIPO Domain Name Decision D2005-1267 for ambien-zolpidem.info html (29 KB)

The Panel has to take its decision on the basis of the statements and documents submitted by the Complainant and in accordance with the Policy, the Rules, and any rules and principles of law that it deems applicable. A. Identical or Confusingly Similar The Complainant has provided evidence for the registration of its trademark AMBIEN in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and many other countries. ...So, rather than distinguishing the Domain Name from the Complainant’s trademark, the addition of the descriptive term “zolpidem” to the word “ambien” makes the Domain Name confusingly similar to the trademark. Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company v. Mark Overbey, WIPO Case No. ...

2006-02-10 - Case Details