In an online dispute we will be looking at the requirements which will need to be proven under the ICANN’s UDRP (Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy).
Based on these , the key to the complainant’s case is the issue of bad faith, as manifest by four non-exclusive incidents related to the registration and use of the domain name:
(1) acquisition of a domain name “primarily for the purpose of selling … or otherwise transferring the domain name registration to the complainant [for consideration exceeding] out of pocket costs;”
(2) registration of the domain name to .prevent the owner of the trademark from reflecting the [trade]mark in a corresponding domain name
(3) acquisition of a domain name for “disrupting the business of a competitor and (
4) acquisition and use of a domain name to divert Internet users to another web site “for commercial gain,” by “creating a likelihood of confusion with the complainant’s mark as to the source … of [the] Web site”
