Siemens told UDRP is not for trade mark disputes
13 June 2012
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Simon Crompton, London
Siemens lost a UDRP case this week over the domain name solidedgeuk.com, being told by the panel that it should not bring trade mark cases to the WIPO Center
A Texas-based subsidiary of Siemens brought the case against Solid applications of Oldbury in the UK. Solid had been a reseller of Solid Edge software for Siemens and, previously, for the company that Siemens bought the software from.
A trade mark for Solid Edge was first registered by that developer in 1998,...
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