Trademark Attorney Charles L. Riddle wins UDRP proceeding, and the domain name has been successfully transferred to the Brand Owner.
The Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) resolves disputes regarding the registration of Internet domain names. This legal process allows domain names to be quickly transferred to the rightful trademark owner. UDRP decisions are followed by all domain registrars, such as GoDaddy, 1 & 1, and Amazon. For more information on UDRP, visit http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/
Domain Name Theft Proceeding
A client of Attorney Riddle, based in the Cayman Islands, had one of its service marks registered as a domain name by an unauthorized user. The unauthorized holder of the domain name was believed to be located in India. Attorney Riddle initiated a UDRP proceeding to have the domain name transferred transferred to its client.
The UDRP decision was favorable and the requested transfer was awarded to the client.
Here is a link to the recent decision awarding the transfer: http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/search/text.jsp?case=D2016-2437
What We Do:
Counsel for RiddlePatentLaw.com and EsquireTrademarks.com represents parties on both sides of UDRP proceedings. Counsel has litigated against large multinationals, representing clients from the United States and other countries.
Riddle Patent Law, LLC, has locations in the Philadelphia Pennsylvania Region, and works with legal associates to meet your needs worldwide.