---
id: "mutual-jurisdiction"
kind: "glossary-term"
title: "mutual jurisdiction"
language: "en"
category: "Rights protection and disputes"
updated: "2026-10-04T14:01:23Z"
canonical: "https://tldlog.com/glossary/mutual-jurisdiction/"
translations:
  es: "https://tldlog.com/es/glosario/jurisdiccion-mutua/"
  de: "https://tldlog.com/de/glossar/gemeinsamer-gerichtsstand/"
  fr: "https://tldlog.com/fr/glossaire/juridiction-mutuelle/"
  it: "https://tldlog.com/it/glossario/giurisdizione-reciproca/"
  pt-BR: "https://tldlog.com/pt/glossario/jurisdicao-mutua/"
  ru: "https://tldlog.com/ru/glossariy/vzaimnaya-yurisdiktsiya/"
  zh-Hans: "https://tldlog.com/zh/cihui/gongtong-guanxia/"
---

# mutual jurisdiction

The court location that a UDRP complainant must accept for any later lawsuit against the decision. It is either where the registrar has its main office or where the domain holder's address is. A holder who sues there in time stops the transfer until the court case ends.

## related terms

- [UDRP](https://tldlog.com/glossary/udrp/)
- [UDRP remedies](https://tldlog.com/glossary/udrp-remedies/)
- [complainant](https://tldlog.com/glossary/complainant/)
- [respondent](https://tldlog.com/glossary/respondent/)
- [IGO curative rights](https://tldlog.com/glossary/igo-curative-rights/)