UDRP: Blogger makes some key mistakes (1 Viewing)

A blogger who set up a lifestyle blog on the domain AnthroLiving.com made the mistake to forward another one, Anthropologyliving.com, to it.

The domains were registered months after Urban Outfitters Inc., operators of the Anthropologie brand, launched a new brand, ANTHROLIVING, to advertise its “Anthropologie Home” sector.

Urban Outfitters Inc. filed a UDRP to usurp both domains. Under pressure, the blogger deleted the blog’s content, alleging confusion about the reasons behind the UDRP. Here’s the Respondent’s email to the WIPO panel:


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The blogger made a number of mistakes and the first was not to seek proper representation.