Wipo Domain Name Dispute Cases
Uniform dispute resolution procedure udrp according to the director general s dg annual report for 2015 pdf wipo administered the first uniform domain name dispute resolution policy udrp case in 1999 and since then the total number of cases filed has exceeded 32 000 encompassing 60 000 domain names.
Wipo domain name dispute cases. Hague the international design system. To search wipo domain name decisions for a specific phrase enter that phrase into the search field between double quotation marks for instance. Madrid the international trademark system. Wipo s 2019 caseload covered 6 298 domain names in total.
About wipo about wipo. Paying for ip services. Unregistered trademark to search wipo domain name decisions for multiple terms appearing in a particular decision but not sequentially as above include a plus symbol before each separate term. This service includes the wipo initiated uniform domain name dispute resolution policy udrp under which the wipo center has processed over 49 500 cases.
Trademark owners filed a record 3 693 cases under the uniform domain name dispute resolution policy udrp with wipo s arbitration and mediation center in 2019. Wipo manages the uniform domain name dispute resolution policy udrp. Wipo director general francis gurry told 16 march press briefing that the main thing we are measuring here is the extent to which companies are bringing cases complaining that their brands have been misappropriated by someone through the registration of a domain name. The wipo arbitration and mediation center provides time and cost efficient mechanisms to resolve internet domain name disputes without the need for court litigation.
The panel is of the view that supplementary submissions are appropriate only in exceptional cases such as where new pertinent facts arose or new relevant legal authority was reported after a party s submission. Election of director general 2020. Wipo domain name dispute. One stop shop for online ip services.