Managing Intellectual Property

Brand owners win big in UDRP cases

16 March 2009

James Nurton, London

Complainants won 85% of contested domain name disputes before WIPO’s Arbitration and Mediation Center last year, according to data released today

In its review of the Uniform Domain Names Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) disputes, the Center revealed that the number of complaints increased by 8% to a record 2,329 in 2008.

This means that WIPO has handled more than 14,000 cases, covering more than 26,000 domain names, in the first 10 years of...



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