Monday, July 19th, 2021
In reviewing 77 contested cases in the last 6 months at the FORUM, I found what I believe to be a few very bad decisions based upon the information provided by the Panelist in his or her Decision. On February 9th, panelist ELENI LAPPA, was the sole panelist in the Complaint filed by Amazon Technologies,
Thursday, July 15th, 2021
The two largest providers for UDRP claims are WIPO and the FORUM. However, while WIPO published 2,050 decisions in the last 6 months, FORUM only had 697, of which 620 (89%) were uncontested. Of the 77 contested...
Tuesday, July 13th, 2021
It seems that the Panelists at WIPO are finding Complainants and their attorneys guilty of Abuse of the UDRP Process, known as Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH), more than ever before. So, we are starting a SHAMING...
Sunday, July 11th, 2021
In the first 6 months of 2021, there have been a few very good decisions, but also a number of very bad decisions that I wish to bring to your attention. The year started off with a...
Thursday, July 8th, 2021
With 2,050 decisions by panelists in the last 6 months, WIPO has been very active in UDRP cases. 1,728 of those cases went by default because the domain registrant failed to respond to the Complaint. Most of...