Published Works | World Trademark Review | 26 June 2023

Two ‘tickets’ to UDRP denial

The complainants, which owned registrations for the mark TICKETSMS, sought the transfer of ‘ticketsms.com’ and ‘ticketsms.net’ under the UDRP. The panel found that, since the complainants' business and marks came into being several years after the registration of the domain names, it was implausible to assert that the respondent had targeted them. The panel entered a finding that the complainants had engaged in RDNH.

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