Guides & Articles
2026 new gTLD disputes: the application timeline, Reveal Day, String Confirmation Day, four objection grounds, WIPO LRO/SCO fees, TMCH changes, and post-delegation risks.
auDRP guide for .au domains: eligibility, the three elements, 20-day response, 10-page limits, Resolution Institute and WIPO fees, RDNH, and .au direct registrations.
SACI-Adm guide for .br domains: NIC.br procedure, 15-day response, stricter bad-faith standard, CASD-ND and WIPO, 74-day average timeline, and 15-day court window.
How typosquatters target brands, how to detect lookalike domains, defensive registration strategy, monitoring tools, ICANN RPMs, and enforcement costs.
CDRP guide for .ca domains: Canadian Presence Requirements, confusing similarity, bad faith, 20-day response, CIIDRC fees, RDNH, and recent decisions.
CNDRP guide for .cn and .中国 domains: the three-year limit, 20-day response, HKIAC, CIETAC and WIPO fees, Chinese-language default, and the 10-day enforcement clock.
How to recover a domain from cybersquatters: UDRP, URS, ccTLD actions, registrar recovery, ACPA in rem, costs, evidence, and enforcement.
Evidence strategy for UDRP and ccTLD disputes: burden of proof, annex formatting, screenshots, Wayback captures, witness statements, and common mistakes.
Compare UDRP, URS, Nominet DRS, auDRP, CDRP, .eu ADR, INDRP, CNDRP, SACI-Adm and usDRP by scope, elements, deadline, remedy and cost.
EURid .eu ADR: speculative and abusive registration, 30-working-day response, EUR 700 discounted fee, CAC and WIPO, and enforcement through court.
How UDRP applies to expired domains: the registration-date problem, good-faith public purchase, drop-catching risks, the Lazarus and Xucker decisions, and brand-owner recovery.
A step-by-step guide to filing a UDRP complaint: proving the three elements, choosing WIPO, Forum or CAC, evidence, fees, and timeline.
INDRP guide for .in and .Bharat domains: NIXI arbitration, three elements, 5,000-word limit, INR 30,000 fee, 60-day award, and Delhi High Court challenges.
How to prove reverse domain name hijacking under UDRP Rule 15(e): the legal test, evidence, recent decisions, ccTLD differences, and strategic considerations.
How to prove bad faith under UDRP paragraph 4(b): the four circumstances, the conjunctive test, passive holding, typosquatting, phishing, MX records, and the evidence panels weigh.
A definitive guide to the UDRP: the three elements, 20-day response deadline, provider fees, evidence, default risk, and how to file or defend a domain complaint.
How professional domain investors defend UDRP complaints: portfolio evidence, market-price resale, clean landing pages, the target-knowledge problem, and RDNH counterclaims.
UDRP filing fees across WIPO, Forum, ADNDRC, CAC and CIIDRC — single vs three-member panels, WIPO’s 2026 expedited track, refunds, attorney fees, and total budgets.
How to prove rights or legitimate interests under UDRP paragraph 4(c): the burden-shifting framework, the three safe harbours, Oki Data, domain investor defences, criticism sites, and evidence.
What happens if a respondent ignores a UDRP complaint: 39,116 default cases analysed, 1,359 avoidable losses, adverse inferences, and how to recover.
Received a UDRP complaint? Learn the 20-day deadline, how to build a legitimate-interest defense, rebut bad faith, and avoid default.
Nominet DRS for .uk domains: complaint, 15-working-day response, free mediation, summary and full decisions, appeal, and the 2026 move to WIPO administration.
How the URS works for new gTLDs: clear-cut infringement, suspension-only remedy, filing, 14-day response, appeal, and when to use URS instead of UDRP.
usDRP guide for .us domains: the Nexus requirement, “registered or used” bad faith, 20-day response, WIPO and Forum fees, RDNH, and default risk.
