{
    "case_number": "CAC-UDRP-105523",
    "time_of_filling": "2023-06-29 09:54:59",
    "domain_names": [
        "softbankinvestltd.com"
    ],
    "case_administrator": "Olga Dvořáková (Case admin)",
    "complainant": [
        "Paddy Tam (SoftBank Group Corp.)"
    ],
    "complainant_representative": "Paddy Tam (CSC Digital Brand Services Group AB (c\/o Paddy Tam))",
    "respondent": [
        "Idris Halya"
    ],
    "respondent_representative": null,
    "factual_background": "<p>FACTS ASSERTED BY THE COMPLAINANT AND NOT CONTESTED BY THE RESPONDENTS:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Complainant is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company established in 1981 which operates under the name &ldquo;SoftBank&rdquo;. According to the Forbes ranking &ldquo;The World&rsquo;s Largest Public Companies&rdquo; it is the second largest publicly traded company in Japan. The Complainant is the parent company of a global portfolio of subsidiaries and affiliates, involved in investment activities, advanced telecommunications, internet services, Internet of Things, robotics and clean energy technology providers. It is also an internationally renowned company for its active investments in internet related field on a global scale (&ldquo;the Businesses&rdquo;) and has 1,316 subsidiaries as well as 59,721 employees.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Complainant maintains a strong internet presence through its primary website found at &lt;http:\/\/softbank.jp\/&gt; with an average of 41.51 million visits during the six-month period between July and December 2021. It also operates an additional website at &lt;https:\/\/group.softbank\/&gt;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The disputed domain name has been registered with the Respondent on May 19, 2021. The Respondent was using a privacy WHOIS service. The disputed domain name points to a website which uses &ldquo;SoftBank Capital Fund&rdquo; as its business name and includes the copyright notice &ldquo;Copyright by Softbank Invest 2021&rdquo; at the bottom of the website.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>",
    "other_legal_proceedings": "<p>The Panel is not aware of any other legal proceedings which are pending or decided and which relate to the disputed domain name.<\/p>",
    "no_response_filed": "<p>The Complainant contends that the requirements of the Policy have been met and that the disputed domain name should be transferred to it.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>NO ADMINISTRATIVELY COMPLIANT RESPONSE HAS BEEN FILED.&nbsp;<\/p>",
    "rights": "<p>The Complainant has, to the satisfaction of the Panel, shown the disputed domain name is 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).<\/p>",
    "no_rights_or_legitimate_interests": "<p>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).<\/p>",
    "bad_faith": "<p>The Complainant has, to the satisfaction of the Panel, shown the disputed domain name has been registered and is being used in bad faith (within the meaning of paragraph 4(a)(iii) of the Policy).<\/p>",
    "procedural_factors": "<p>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.<\/p>",
    "decision": "Accepted",
    "panelists": [
        "Dominik Eickemeier"
    ],
    "date_of_panel_decision": "2023-08-11 00:00:00",
    "informal_english_translation": "<p>The Complainant is the owner of several &ldquo;SOFTBANK&rdquo; trademarks in various countries, including but not limited to:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SOFTBANK (US Reg. No. 2542547) registered on February 26, 2002;<\/li>\n<li>SOFTBANK (JP Reg. No, 1858515) registered on April 23, 1986;<\/li>\n<li>SOFTBANK (JP Reg. No. 4476883) registered on May 25, 2001;<\/li>\n<li>SOFTBANK (EU Reg. No. 002070225) registered on December 19, 2002;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>SOFTBANK &amp; Design (WIPO Reg. No. 861654) registered on June 7, 2005.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The trademarks mainly protect financial services.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Complainant owns, inter alia, the domain name &lt;SOFTBANK.JP&gt; registered on March 26, 2001, which points to its primarily used website, and the domain name &lt;SOFTBANK.COM&gt;, registered on April 1, 1991. The Complainant also uses the trademark &ldquo;SOFTBANK&rdquo; for its services and as a company name.<\/p>",
    "decision_domains": {
        "softbankinvestltd.com": "TRANSFERRED"
    },
    "panelist": null,
    "panellists_text": null
}