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Every article and link on tldlog tagged “udrp”, newest first.
A WIPO panel found that Danish green energy firm WindSpace A/S engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. The company had filed a UDRP complaint over windspace.com after three failed attempts to buy the domain from its holder.
Source: Domain Name Wire published on
A WIPO panelist found that Rikshiram Aghria tried to reverse hijack the domain sattamatkajico.com, ruling his complaint was brought in bad faith. The panel said SATTA MATKA is a generic term for a number-based betting game in India.
Source: Domain Name Wire published on
Cosurge LLC filed a UDRP complaint over co-surge.com, held by Indian firm CoSurge Consulting Private Limited. The panel denied the complaint and left the domain with the respondent.
Source: DomainGang published on
A WIPO panel dismissed a complaint by Cashy Technology OÜ over the cashy.com domain, which resolves to a licensed online casino run by Gareton B.V. The panel found the respondents bought the name in January 2019, before the complainant existed.
Source: internetcommerce.org published on
Paul Mulholland, a citizen journalist, has filed a lawsuit in a New Jersey federal court against a porn studio. He says the studio kept targeting him with defamatory articles on new domains after he won a UDRP case against it.
Source: Domain Name Wire published on
ICANN's draft rules for UDRP cases brought by intergovernmental organizations would end the registrar hold that protects domain holders who sue, critics say. Leap of Faith Financial Services filed 105 pages of comments before the comment period closed in August 2026.
Source: freespeech.com published on
A WIPO panel rejected Deka Research & Development Corporation’s UDRP complaint against hemocare.com, finding the domain predated the complainant’s trademark and ruling the case amounted to reverse domain name hijacking after a failed purchase offer.
Source: internetcommerce.org published on
Glenn Richard Meridth lost a UDRP complaint against Ollith.com, registered with Dominet (HK) Limited, after filing it just three days after applying for the OLLITH trademark. The panel denied the complaint without prejudice, citing no proven trademark rights yet.
Source: DomainGang published on
Philip Morris Products won a UDRP case against IQCrack.com, a Taiwan-based online shop, after a WIPO panel ruled the site's content deliberately evoked the IQOS heated tobacco brand despite the domain sharing only two letters with the trademark.
Source: DomainGang published on