The Complainant is the world largest steel manufacturing company and is the market leader in steel for use in automotive, construction, household appliances and packaging with over 57 million of steel made in 2024.<\/p>\n
The disputed domain name <armittalmexico.com> was registered on August 21, 2025 and resolves to a website reproducing the Complainant´s logo on top of it and content relating to steel in the following.<\/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 disputed domain name <armittalmexico.com> is confusingly similar to Complainant´s trademark „Mittal“ despite the additional element „Mexico“ and the letters „AR“, since it is well-established that a domain name that wholly incorporates a Complainant’s registered trademark may be sufficient to establish confusing similarity for purposes of the Policy.<\/p>\n
The Complainant further contends that the Respondent is not affiliated with nor authorized by the Complainant in any way.<\/p>\n
The Complainant contends that the Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the disputed domain name. The Complainant does not carry out any activity for, nor has any business with the Respondent.<\/p>\n
Given the Complainant's trademark widely known, Complainant finally contends that the Respondent has registered and used the domain name with full knowledge of the Complainant's trademark. Furthermore, the disputed domain name redirects to a website reproducing the Complainant’s logo. The Complainant contends that the Respondent is attempting to attract Internet users to its website for commercial gain by creating a likelihood of confusion with the Complainant’s trademark as to the source, sponsorship, affiliation, or endorsement of its website and the unauthorized e-mail address.<\/p>\n
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": [ "Dietrich Beier" ], "date_of_panel_decision": "2025-09-26 00:00:00", "informal_english_translation": "
The Complainant is the owner of the international registration 1198046 MITTAL registered on December 5, 2013 in classes 6 and 40, and being in effect. <\/span><\/p>", "decision_domains": { "armittalmexico.com": "TRANSFERRED" }, "panelist": null, "panellists_text": null }