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Old 06-25-2006, 12:20 AM   #1 (permalink)
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The first UDRP decision on .travel

There's now a UDRP decision on record for .travel, the first of this TLD, and it also has the unusual distinction of being a respondent-default which was nevertheless not only won by the respondent but even resulted in a Reverse Domain-Name Hijacking decision. Very unusual. It's the case of downunder.travel:

http://arbiter.wipo.int/domains/deci...2006-0344.html
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Re: The first UDRP decision on .travel

Legitimate use. Enough said.

"The Respondent is Tourism Australia, located in Sydney, Australia. According to Complainant, Tourism Australia is a government entity with the mandate to promote Australia as a travel destination."
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Re: The first UDRP decision on .travel

So's this:

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both trademark registrations include a disclaimer affirming that Complainant has not claimed exclusive rights to the word “downunder”.
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