{
    "case_number": "CAC-UDRP-107963",
    "time_of_filling": "2025-09-18 15:49:29",
    "domain_names": [
        "soldewefashion.com"
    ],
    "case_administrator": "Olga Dvořáková (Case admin)",
    "complainant": [
        "TREND FIN B.V."
    ],
    "complainant_representative": "Mr BENOÎT NASR Manager of Waalwear Brands S.A.R.L proxyholder of Trend Fin B.V (Waalwear Brands S.A.R.L)",
    "respondent": [
        "Zhaoxue  Lin"
    ],
    "respondent_representative": null,
    "factual_background": "<p><span>The Complainant is the exclusive owner of the &ldquo;WE&rdquo; trademarks registered and used throughout the world since 1962, notably for clothing and fashion accessories. WE stores and its distinctive and well-known trademarks are well recognized and have acquired a valuable reputation in the European Union and Switzerland. The Complainant&rsquo;s trademarks include registrations solely consisting of the sign &ldquo;WE&rdquo;, as well as combined registrations such as &ldquo;WE FASHION&rdquo;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Apart from the 130 physical WE stores, customers can also purchase WE-branded fashion products online. For this purpose, the Complainant operates various websites www.wefashion.com, as well as various local ones such as www.wefashion.nl, www.wefashion.fr, www.wefashion.de, www.wefashion.at, www.wefashion.ch, and www.wefashion.be.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The disputed domain name &lt;soldewefashion.com&gt; (hereinafter &ldquo;disputed domain name&rdquo;) was registered on 1 November 2023. According to the Registrar, the Respondent is &lsquo;Zhaoxue Lin&rsquo;. The Respondent&rsquo;s provided address as being in China.<\/span><\/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:<br \/>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<p><\/p>\n<p>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 UDRP).<\/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 UDRP).<\/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 UDRP).<\/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": [
        "Radim Charvát"
    ],
    "date_of_panel_decision": "2025-10-26 00:00:00",
    "informal_english_translation": "<p><span>The Complainant states that it is the owner of the following trademark registrations:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Benelux registration No.1183606 &ldquo;WE FASHION&rdquo;, registered on 22 June 2009, for goods and services in classes 18, 25, 35;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>International registration No. 1223927 &ldquo;WE FASHION&rdquo;, registered on 20 May 2014, for goods and services in classes 18, 25, 35;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>International registration No. 515958 &ldquo;WE&rdquo;, registered on 22 December 1987, for goods and services in classes 3, 18, 24, 25, 26;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>International registration No. 1067898 &ldquo;WE&rdquo;, registered on 27 September 2010, for goods and services in classes 3, 9, 14, 18, 25, 35;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>International registration No. 1213402 &ldquo;WE&rdquo; (device mark), registered on 20 May 2014, for goods and services in classes 18, 25, 35;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>International registration No. 709486 &ldquo;WE&rdquo; (device mark), registered on 24 February 1999, for goods and services in classes 3, 18, 24, 25, 26; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>United Kingdom registration No. UK00001223927 &ldquo;WE FASHION&rdquo;, registered on 20 May 2014, for goods and services in classes 18, 25, 35; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>EUTM registration No. 007029571 &ldquo;WE&rdquo;, registered on 3 September 2008, for goods and services in classes 3, 9, 14, 18, 25;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>EUTM registration No. 000960201 &ldquo;WE&rdquo; (device mark), registered on 19 October 1998 for goods and services in classes 3, 18, 24, 25, 26;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>EUTM registration No. 011312667 &ldquo;WE&rdquo; (device mark), registered on 1 November 2012, for goods and services in classes 9, 14, 35. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>The Complainant proved its ownership of the aforementioned trademark registrations by the submitted extracts from the databases of the WIPO, EUIPO and the respective national\/regional registration offices.<\/span><\/p>",
    "decision_domains": {
        "soldewefashion.com": "CANCELLED"
    },
    "panelist": null,
    "panellists_text": null
}