Published Works | World Trademark Review | 18 March 2022

Registration date of a domain name is key to UDRP panels

In a recent decision under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) before WIPO, a panel has denied the transfer of a domain name because the complainant failed to prove that it had been registered and used in bad faith. The panel's research demonstrated that it was more likely than not that the respondent had registered the disputed domain name before the complainant's rights came into existence.

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