{
    "case_number": "CAC-UDRP-107944",
    "time_of_filling": "2025-09-12 13:19:52",
    "domain_names": [
        "mabanque-bfor.com"
    ],
    "case_administrator": "  Iveta Špiclová   (Czech Arbitration Court) (Case admin)",
    "complainant": [
        "BFORBANK"
    ],
    "complainant_representative": "NAMESHIELD S.A.S.",
    "respondent": [
        "Whois  Agent (Netlify Inc)"
    ],
    "respondent_representative": null,
    "factual_background": "<p>The Complainant is an online only bank launched in October 2009 by the Cr&eacute;dit Agricole regional banks and offers daily banking, savings, investment and credit (consumer and real estate) services for some 300000 customers.<\/p>\n<p>The disputed domain name &lt;mabanque-befor.com&gt; was registered on 15 March 2025 and resolves to an inactive page. There is no evidence before the Panel to suggest that the disputed domain name has ever been used for an active website since it was registered.<\/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 all three elements of the UDRP have been fulfilled and it therefore requests the transfer of the disputed domain name to the Complainant.&nbsp; No administratively compliant response has been filed.<\/p>",
    "rights": "<p>The Complainant contends that all three elements of the UDRP have been fulfilled and it therefore requests the transfer of the disputed domain name to the Complainant.<\/p>\n<p>No administratively compliant response has been filed.<\/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": [
        "Gregor Kleinknecht LLM MCIArb"
    ],
    "date_of_panel_decision": "2025-10-12 00:00:00",
    "informal_english_translation": "<p>The Complainant owns the European trade mark BFORBANK, registration number 8335598, first registered on 2 June 2009 in international classes 9, 35, 36, and 38. The Complainant&rsquo;s trade mark registration predates the registration of the disputed domain name.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Complainant owns the domain name &lt;bforbank.com&gt;, registered on 16 January 2009, which consists of and incorporates the name BFORBANK, and which is connected to the Complainant's official website through which it informs Internet users and customers about its products and services.<\/p>",
    "decision_domains": {
        "mabanque-bfor.com": "TRANSFERRED"
    },
    "panelist": null,
    "panellists_text": null
}