INDRP Domain Name Dispute Cases

Emirates V Michael Cain

INDRP Dispute Case no: INDRP/494

Date of award: 18 July 2013

Disputed Domain: emiratesairline.in

Complainant: Emirates, UAE

Respondent: Michael Cain, Not mentioned

Ex parte / Contested: Contested

Facts of the case:

The complainant is the proprietor of the registered trademark “emirates”.  The complainant is the registrant of various domains such as emiratesgroup.com, emiratesholidays.biz etc,.  The Respondent registered the domain name “emiratesairlines.in” incorporating the compainant’s mark

Findings & Award:

Disputed domain name identical and confusingly similar;

Has no rights or legitimate interest registered in bad faith;

Ordered that the domain name be transferred to the complainant.

Arbitration Award: Download

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