Published Works | World Trademark Review | 20 September 2022

If the shoe doesn’t fit… panel finds that UDRP did not apply on the facts

In a recent decision under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) before WIPO, a panel has denied the transfer of the domain name at issue, finding that the case was not suitable for determination under the UDRP. The panel found that the case was essentially a business dispute involving the insolvency of the respondent, rather than a typical case of cybersquatting of the kind which the UDRP was created to address.

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