Company blames competitor’s use of domain name for 40% drop in business

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Company blames competitor’s use of domain name for 40% drop in business

Relying on an IT expert does not carry the day here for Respondent. Respondent has admitted that there were other phrases (that were not the Mark of a long-standing local competitor) such as “garage door” and “nampa garage door” that were in the IT expert’s list and which Respondent could have used. Indeed, Respondent admits that it registered nampagaragedoor.com the same day it registered the Domain Name “even though there is no company named Nampa Garage Door.” Nonetheless Respondent chose to register a domain name that incorporates the entirety of a long-term local competitor’s trademark clearly with intent for commercial gain – to increase a growing source of customers from the Internet. Internet users who know Complainant and logically use the Domain Name boisegaragedoor.com (encompassing the Mark) expect that they will arrive at Complainant’s website, but they are ac...

Full article: http://domainnamewire.com/2012/10/17/boise-garage-door-udrp/

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