{
    "case_number": "CAC-UDRP-108239",
    "time_of_filling": "2025-12-15 10:51:37",
    "domain_names": [
        "ikea-shop-online.com",
        "ikea-online-shop.org"
    ],
    "case_administrator": "Olga Dvořáková (Case admin)",
    "complainant": [
        "Inter IKEA Systems B.V."
    ],
    "complainant_representative": null,
    "respondent": [
        "bo souliya (Identity Protection Service)"
    ],
    "respondent_representative": null,
    "factual_background": "<p>IKEA is a well-known Swedish home furnishing company, with more than four hundred stores. The IKEA Group employs approximately 222,000 people worldwide, operating in over fifty markets and attracting nearly one billion visitors per year. The use of the sign IKEA started more than 70 years ago. The Complainant holds trademark registrations in more than 80 countries around the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Respondent registered the disputed domain names &lt;ikea-shop-online.com&gt; on May 14, 2025 and &lt;ikea-online-shop.org&gt; on August 24, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Complainant submitted the following documents to prove the abovementioned facts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Annex 1.1: German Trademark Registration n. DE867152 of March 12, 1970 in class 20;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 1.2: U.S Trademark Registration n. 1118706 of May 22, 1979 in classes 11, 20, 21, 24, 27;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 1.3: European Union Trademark Registration n. 000109652 of October 1, 1998 in classes 2, 8,<\/li>\n<li>11, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 39, 41, 42;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 1.4: European Union Trademark Registration n. 000109637 of October 8, 1998 in classes 2, 8,<\/li>\n<li>11, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 26, 39, 41, 42;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 1.5: International Trademark Registration n. 926155 of April 24, 2007 in class 16, 20, 35, 43, designating also China;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 1.6: Lao People's Democratic Republic Trademark Registration n. 51668 of August 25, 2021, in classes 8, 9, 11, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 43;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 1.7: Lao People's Democratic Republic Trademark Registration n. 51669 of August 25, 2021, in classes 8, 9, 11, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 43;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 2: IKEA Group&rsquo;s figures;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 3: screenshots of IKEA brochures;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 4: screenshots of the card &ldquo;IKEA family&rdquo;;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 5: screenshot of the magazine IKEA Family Live;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 6: screenshot of IKEA Foundation;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 7: screenshot of Complainant&rsquo;s museum;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 8: screenshot of the Best Global Brands of Interbrand in 2025 about the ranking of IKEA;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 9: screenshot of the website www.ikea.com;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 10: screenshot of the launch of the augmented reality and IKEA Place app;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 11: copy of the whois of the domain name &ldquo;ikea-shop-online.com&rdquo;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 12: screenshot of the website corresponding to the domain name &ldquo;ikea-shop-online.com&rdquo; on November, 28, 2025;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 13: copy of the whois of the domain name &ldquo;ikea-online-shop.org&rdquo;;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 14: screenshot of the website corresponding to the domain name &ldquo;ikea-online-shop.org&rdquo; on November, 28, 2025;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 15: copy of the cease and desist letter sent on November, 5, 2025 to the email address of the owner of the domain name ikea-shop-online.com;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 16: copy of the cease and desist letter sent on November, 28, 2025 to the email address of the owner of the domain name ikea-online-shop.org;<\/li>\n<li>Annex 17: incomplete Address Details of the Respondent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>",
    "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 names.<\/p>",
    "no_response_filed": "<p>The Complainant requests consolidation of claims concerning the disputed domain names into a single proceeding. Pursuant to the registrar&rsquo;s disclosure, it has been confirmed that the domain names were registered by the same registrant and the disputed domain names share similar technical configuration, and timing of registration.<\/p>\n<p>The Complainant contends that the requirements of the Policy have been met and that the disputed domain names should be transferred to it.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>No administratively compliant Response has been filed.<\/p>",
    "rights": "<p>The Complainant has, to the satisfaction of the Panel, shown the disputed domain names are 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": "<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 names (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 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": "<p>The Panel has considered the record, the UDRP Rules, and the WIPO Jurisprudential Overview 3.0.<\/p>\n<p>Under Rules 10(b) and 10(c) of the UDRP Rules, the Panel must balance procedural efficiency with equality of treatment and fairness to all parties.<\/p>\n<p>The disputed domain names were registered within close temporal proximity, share the same registrant and registrar. On that basis, the Panel concludes that the disputed domain names are under common control and grants the Complainant's request for consolidation.<\/p>\n<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": [
        "Nathalie Dreyfus (Presiding Panelist)"
    ],
    "date_of_panel_decision": "2026-01-16 00:00:00",
    "informal_english_translation": "<p>The Complainant has proved to own the following trademark rights, inter alia:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>German trademark IKEA n&deg;DE867152 registered on March 12, 1970, and duly renewed;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>US trademark IKEA n&deg;1118706 registered on May 22, 1979, and duly renewed;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>European Union trademark IKEA n&deg;000109652 registered on October 1, 1998, and duly renewed;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>European Union trademark IKEA n&deg;000109637 registered on October 8, 1998, and duly renewed;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>International trademark IKEA n&deg;926155 registered on April 24, 2007, duly renewed;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lao People's Democratic Republic trademark IKEA n&deg;51668 registered on August 25, 2021;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lao People's Democratic Republic trademark IKEA n&deg;51669 registered on August 25, 2021.<\/li>\n<\/ul>",
    "decision_domains": {
        "ikea-shop-online.com": "TRANSFERRED",
        "ikea-online-shop.org": "TRANSFERRED"
    }
}