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In the world of domain name disputes, WIPO Case Number D2015-0703 stands out as a notable example. This case, adjudicated by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), involved the domain name “boon.com.” The complainant in this case was Wirecard AG, while the respondent was Telepathy, Inc., Development Services. The decision, delivered by panelists Torsten Bettinger,…

In the realm of internet domain name disputes, the case of D2015-1566, adjudicated by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), presents a compelling study. This case, which revolves around the domain name “zic.com,” pits the complainant, SK lubricants americas, against the respondent, Andrea Sabatini of Webservice Limited. The decision, rendered on November 23, 2015, by…

In the WIPO domain name dispute case D2020-2608, Wedi GmbH, a German manufacturer, filed a complaint against Dong Jin Kim from the Republic of Korea over the domain name . Wedi GmbH claimed the domain was identical to their trademark and was registered and used in bad faith. The domain was registered by the respondent…

In the domain name dispute case D2021-0048, adjudicated by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, HBA Holding LLC (Complainant), an Arizona Limited Liability Company, contended against William Sylvester of Internet Tool & Die Company (Respondent) over the domain . The complaint was filed on January 5, 2021, with HBA Holding LLC claiming rights to the…

In the domain name dispute case D2021-2718 adjudicated by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, the parties involved were SNCF Voyageurs, a French national railway company, and Antonio Vaz from Portugal. The domain in question was . SNCF Voyageurs, known for its TER public transport service in France, holds the French trademark for TER since…

The WIPO domain name dispute case D2020-1577 involved Mountain Top (Denmark) ApS and the domain name “mountaintop.com”. The Complainant, Mountain Top, argued that the domain was identical to their trademark and that the Respondents had no legitimate interests in it, alleging bad faith in its registration and use. However, the domain was registered by the…

In the WIPO domain name dispute case D2020-1822, Green Globe Limited, a UK-based company, contested the domain name greenglobe.com, registered by Domains By Proxy, LLC / Green Globe LLC, based in the USA. The case centered around the legitimacy and use of the domain name, with Green Globe Limited asserting trademark rights over “Green Globe,”…

In the WIPO Domain Name Dispute Case No. D2020-2608, the complainant was Wedi GmbH, a German company, against the respondent Dong Jin Kim from the Republic of Korea. The case revolved around the domain name wedi.com. Wedi GmbH, established in 1983, had international trademark registrations for WEDI, including a registration from 2002. However, the domain…

In the domain name dispute case D2019-1338, Miami International Holdings, Inc., a US-based company, filed a complaint against Dong Jin Kim of the Republic of Korea over the domain name . The complaint was filed on June 11, 2019, with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center. Miami International Holdings, Inc., which had registered the MIAX…

In WIPO Case No. D2019-1545, Brooksburnett Investments Ltd., based in Cyprus, filed a complaint against Domain Admin / Schmitt Sebastien from France regarding the domain name . The complaint was filed on February 27, 2019. Brooksburnett claimed that the domain name was identical to their INCANTO trademark, which they held in multiple countries. They argued…