{
    "case_number": "CAC-UDRP-103988",
    "time_of_filling": "2021-08-19 11:01:18",
    "domain_names": [
        "arlaindia.com",
        "arlamail.com"
    ],
    "case_administrator": "Denisa Bilík (CAC) (Case admin)",
    "complainant": [
        "Arla Foods Amba "
    ],
    "complainant_representative": "BRANDIT GmbH",
    "respondent": [
        "bhupendra solanki"
    ],
    "respondent_representative": null,
    "factual_background": "FACTS ASSERTED BY THE COMPLAINANT AND NOT CONTESTED BY THE RESPONDENT:\r\n\r\nThe Complainant is a company which is mostly known as a producer of dairy products, with its registered office in Denmark. The Complainant is active worldwide. The Complainant claims that it employs 19,172 people across 105 countries and reached a global revenue of EUR 10,6 billion in the year 2020. The Complainant has offices worldwide, including in Asia, in countries such as China, Bangladesh, Japan, Indonesia, South-Korea, Malaysia, The Philippines, and Taiwan. The Complainant sells its milk-based products under the brands ARLA, LURPAK, CASTELLO, APETINA, and BUKO. The Complainant claims that it has a strong social media presence, namely on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.\r\n\r\nThe Complainant submitted evidence that it is the registered owner of several trademarks listed above under \"Identification of rights” as the “ARLA Trademark(s)”. The Complainant submitted evidence that it is also the owner of several domain names containing the word “ARLA”, more in particular the domain names <arlafoods.eu>, <arlafoods.ca>, <arlafoods.us> and <arla.eu>.\r\n\r\nThe disputed domain names were both registered on 28 April 2021.\r\n",
    "other_legal_proceedings": "The Panel is not aware of any other legal proceedings which are pending or decided and which relate to the disputed domain name.",
    "no_response_filed": "NO ADMINISTRATIVELY COMPLIANT RESPONSE HAS BEEN FILED.\r\n\r\n",
    "rights": "The Complainant has, to the satisfaction of the Panel, shown the disputed domain names are identical or confusingly similar to a trademark or service mark in which the Complainant has rights (within the meaning of paragraph 4(a)(i) of the Policy).",
    "no_rights_or_legitimate_interests": "The Complainant has, to the satisfaction of the Panel, shown the Respondent to have no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the disputed domain name (within the meaning of paragraph 4(a)(ii) of the Policy).",
    "bad_faith": "The Complainant has, to the satisfaction of the Panel, shown the disputed domain names have been registered and are being used in bad faith (within the meaning of paragraph 4(a)(iii) of the Policy).",
    "procedural_factors": "The Panel is satisfied that all procedural requirements under UDRP were met and there is no other reason why it would be inappropriate to provide a decision.",
    "decision": "Accepted",
    "panelists": [
        "Bart Van Besien"
    ],
    "date_of_panel_decision": "2021-09-28 00:00:00",
    "informal_english_translation": "The Complainant submitted evidence that it is the registered owner of several trademarks (hereafter referred to as the “ARLA Trademark(s)”) including, amongst others:\r\n\r\n- Indian word trademark n. 909273 “ARLA”, applied for and registered on 10 March 2000 and duly renewed, valid for various subclasses under class 29;\r\n- Indian combined figurative trademark (with word elements) n. 1263784 “Arla” (with label), applied for and registered on 29 January 2004, valid for various subclasses under classes 5, 29, 30 and 32;\r\n- Indian combined figurative trademark (with word elements) n. 1741422 “Arla” (with label), applied for and registered on 8 October 2008, valid for various subclasses under classes 1, 5, 29, 30, 31 and 32;\r\n- International word trademark n. 731917 “ARLA”, registered on 20 March 2000, valid for various subclasses under classes 1, 5, 29, 30, 31, and 32, and registered for various countries around the globe; \r\n- International combined figurative trademark (with word elements) n. 990596 “Arla”, registered on 8 September 2008, valid for various subclasses under classes 1, 5, 29, 30, 31, and 32, and registered for various countries around the globe;\r\n- European Union word trademark n. 018031231 “Arla”, applied for on 5 March 2019 and registered on 6 September 2019, valid for various subclasses under classes 1, 5, 9, 16, 29, 30, 32, 35, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44 and 45;\r\n- Etc.\r\n\r\nThe Complainant also claims that it is the registered owner of several domain names which incorporate the ARLA Trademark(s), namely (amongst others): <arla.com> (registered on 15 July, 1996), <arla.eu> (registered on June 1st, 2006), <arlafoods.com> (registered on October 1st, 1999), <arlafoods.co.uk> (registered on October 1st, 1999), <arla.eu> (registered on 26 April 2006), <arlafoods.us> (registered on 29 April, 2002) and <arlafoods.ca> (registered on 29 November, 2000). \r\n\r\nWith regard to the domain names <arla.com>, <arlafoods.com>, <arlafoods.co.uk> and various other domain names, the evidence of ownership submitted by the Complainant is not conclusive. This evidence consists of Whois Records, in which the registrant names are “redacted for privacy”. With regard to yet other domain names (such as <arlafoods.eu>, <arlafoods.ca>, <arlafoods.us> and <arla.eu>), the Complainant has submitted sufficient evidence that it is indeed the owner of these domain names. \r\n",
    "decision_domains": {
        "ARLAINDIA.COM": "TRANSFERRED",
        "ARLAMAIL.COM": "TRANSFERRED"
    },
    "panelist": null,
    "panellists_text": null
}