EUTELSAT S.A. (the Complainant) is one of the leading operators in the commercial satellite business.
The Complainant has a fleet of 37 satellites serving broadcasters, video service providers, telecom operators, ISPs and government agencies operating across Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas. Its satellites are used for video broadcasting, satellite newsgathering, broadband services and data connectivity.
The Complainant is the owner of several trademarks EUTELSAT®, such as the international trademark EUTELSAT® n°479499 registered and renewed since June 20, 1983 and the international trademark EUTELSAT® n° 777505 registered and renewed since December 31, 2001.
The Complainant also owns a number of domain names, including the same distinctive wording EUTELSAT®, e.g. the domain <eutelsat.com>, registered since October 29, 1996.
The disputed domain name <drh-eutelsat.com> was registered on November 30, 2016.
The disputed domain name points to a parking page with commercial links both related and unrelated to the Complainant’s and its activities. Moreover, it is offered for sale for 688 USD.
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