https:\/\/www.chewy.com<\/a> makes substantial use of the CHEWY trade mark. The Complainant also provides pet supplies and pet wellness-related services via its website that includes and extensively features its house brands such as the FRISCO line of products. The Complainant’s website prominently markets, sells and distributes FRISCO-branded pet products directly to consumers. <\/p>\nThe FRISCO Marks have been used extensively in connection with the Complainant’s online retail pet goods store since 2016.<\/p>\n
The Respondent is Zhang Guocun of Sichhuan, Cangxi County, China.<\/p>\n
The disputed domain names registered by the Respondent are: <friscopetdogs.com> and <friscopetcats.com>, both registered on March 29, 2024.<\/p>\n
At the time of filing the Complaint, the disputed domain names resolved to websites which the Complainant asserts are imitative in nature, offering pet-related products and services in a manner that misleadingly suggests affiliation with the Complainant. The Respondent’s websites prominently use the FRISCO brand and logo, and display product offerings that mimic the CHEWY brand structure and platform.<\/p>\n
<\/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 names.<\/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.<\/p>\n
No administratively compliant Response has been filed.<\/p>",
"rights": "
The Complainant has, to the satisfaction of the Panel, shown the disputed domain names are 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 names (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 names have been registered and are 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": [
"Francine Tan"
],
"date_of_panel_decision": "2025-10-03 00:00:00",
"informal_english_translation": "
The Complainant holds numerous trademark registrations for the FRISCO mark and related stylized versions of the FRISCO mark (the “FRISCO Marks”) in the U.S. and China, among other jurisdictions. Its trademark registrations for the FRISCO Marks include the following:<\/p>\n
\n- U.S. trademark registration No. 6,096,690 for FRISCO, registered on July 7, 2020;<\/li>\n
- U.S. trademark registration No. 5,443,894 for FRISCO (stylized), registered on April 10, 2018;<\/li>\n
- U.S. trademark registration No. 5,676,722 for FRISCO, registered on February 12, 2019;<\/li>\n
- China trademark registration No. 67123649 for FRISCO BY CHEWY, registered on April 21, 2023;<\/li>\n
- China trademark registration No. 74062508.78 for FRISCO BY CHEWY, registered on April 21, 2023; and<\/li>\n
- China trademark registration No. 72252429 for FRISCO BY CHEWY (stylized), registered on March 7, 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ol>",
"decision_domains": {
"friscopetdogs.com": "TRANSFERRED",
"friscopetcats.com": "TRANSFERRED"
},
"panelist": null,
"panellists_text": null
}