The Complainant publishes the French daily newspaper “LE PARISIEN”, which covers international, national and local news from Paris and its suburbs. The paper was originally founded in 1944 by Émilien Amaury as \"Le Parisien libéré\" and first appeared on August 22, 1944.<\/p>\n
The disputed domain name redirects to a website displaying the Complainant's trademark \"LE PARISIEN\" and allegedly offering a subscription to the Complainant's newspaper. The Complainant alleges that this website is used to unlawfully collect personal data from the Complainant's (potential) customers.<\/p>\n
The Complainant contends that the Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the domain name, and that the Respondent is not related to the Complainant in any way. The Respondent does not carry out any activity for, nor has any business with, the Complainant.<\/p>\n
Neither license nor authorization has been granted to the Respondent to make any use of the Complainant’s “LE PARISIEN” trademark, or to apply for registration of the disputed domain name.<\/p>", "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.<\/p>", "no_response_filed": "
The Complainant contends that the requirements of the Policy have been met and that the disputed domain name should be transferred to it.
No administratively compliant Response has been filed.<\/p>",
"rights": "
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": "
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": "
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": "
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": [ "Dr. Thomas Schafft" ], "date_of_panel_decision": "2024-11-12 00:00:00", "informal_english_translation": "
The Complainant owns several trademark registrations containing the word “LE PARISIEN”, including the French trademark registration n. 98732442 “LE PARISIEN” (word), registered on May 14, 1998, for numerous goods and services in classes 9, 14, 16, 18, 24, 25, 26, 28, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41, and 42. This trademark registration has been duly renewed, its current expiry date is May 14, 2028.<\/p>\n
The disputed domain name was registered on September 30, 2024, i.e., the Complainant’s trademark registration cited above predates the registration of the disputed domain name.<\/p>", "decision_domains": { "leparisien-80ans.com": "TRANSFERRED" }, "panelist": null, "panellists_text": null }