{
    "case_number": "CAC-UDRP-105640",
    "time_of_filling": "2023-07-19 08:55:08",
    "domain_names": [
        "arcelormittaleu.com"
    ],
    "case_administrator": "  Iveta Špiclová   (Czech Arbitration Court) (Case admin)",
    "complainant": [
        "ARCELORMITTAL "
    ],
    "complainant_representative": "NAMESHIELD S.A.S.",
    "respondent": [
        "first last (organization)"
    ],
    "respondent_representative": null,
    "factual_background": "<p>The Complainant states that it is the largest steel producing company in the world and is the market leader in steel for use in automotive, construction, household appliances and packaging with 71.5 million tonnes crude steel made in 2020. It holds sizeable captive supplies of raw materials and operates extensive distribution networks. It has an international reputation and in its niche it is well-known as attested to by earlier cases entering awards transferring infringing domain names to its account. As ARCELORMITTAL&reg; is exclusively associated with Complainant, and as Respondent has appropriated it for an unauthorized and infringing purpose, it lacks rights or legitimately interests in the disputed domain name and its registration is abusive and in violation of the UDRP.<\/p>\n<p>The disputed domain name, &lt;arcelormittaleu.com&gt; (hereinafter, the Disputed Domain Name) was registered on July 13, 2023 and resolves to a registrar parking page with commercial links that make reference to Complainant's field of business.<\/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>COMPLAINANT:<\/p>\n<p>Complainant contends that the Disputed Domain Name is confusingly similar to its 's trademark ARCELORMITTAL&reg; and its domain name &lt;arcelormittal.com&gt; as it includes the Complainant's trademark in its entirety with the addition of the letters &ldquo;e\" and \"u,&rdquo; the acronym for the European Union where Complainant is located.<\/p>\n<p>The Disputed Domain Name resolves to a page of hyperlinks that make reference to Complainant's business and is clearly intended to attract Internet users to the website in the belief that it is sponsored by Complainant.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>RESPONDENT:<\/p>\n<p>NO ADMINISTRATIVELY COMPLIANT RESPONSE HAS BEEN FILED.<\/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": [
        "Gerald Levine Ph.D, Esq."
    ],
    "date_of_panel_decision": "2023-08-16 00:00:00",
    "informal_english_translation": "<p>The Complainant is the owner of the international trademark n&deg; 947686 ARCELORMITTAL&reg; registered on August 3, 2007.<\/p>",
    "decision_domains": {
        "arcelormittaleu.com": "TRANSFERRED"
    },
    "panelist": null,
    "panellists_text": null
}