{
    "case_number": "CAC-UDRP-108255",
    "time_of_filling": "2025-12-18 09:42:17",
    "domain_names": [
        "novartis-worldwide.com"
    ],
    "case_administrator": "  Iveta Špiclová   (Czech Arbitration Court) (Case admin)",
    "complainant": [
        "Novartis AG"
    ],
    "complainant_representative": "Abion GmbH",
    "respondent": [
        "John Doe"
    ],
    "respondent_representative": null,
    "factual_background": "<p>FACTS ASSERTED BY THE COMPLAINANT AND NOT CONTESTED BY THE RESPONDENT:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Complainant is one of the biggest pharmaceutical and healthcare groups of the world. The Complainant&rsquo;s products are manufactured and sold in many countries worldwide. The Complainant also states it has an active presence in several countries worldwide, including the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The Complainant provided evidence that it is the registered owner of the Trademarks and several domain names that include the term &ldquo;NOVARTIS&rdquo; such as &lt;novartis.com&gt; since April 2, 1996, and &lt;novartispharma.com&gt; since October 27, 1999.<\/p>\n<p>The disputed domain name &lt;novartis-worldwide.com&gt; was registered on September 10, 2025.<\/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>No administratively compliant Response has been filed.&nbsp;<\/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 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 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": [
        "Bart Van Besien"
    ],
    "date_of_panel_decision": "2026-01-22 00:00:00",
    "informal_english_translation": "<p>The Complainant submitted evidence that it is the owner of the following trademarks:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The international wordmark &ldquo;NOVARTIS&rdquo;, registration number 663765, registered on <strong>July 1, 1996<\/strong>, in classes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17, 20, 22, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 40 and 42;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The international wordmark &ldquo;NOVARTIS&rdquo;, registration number 1349878, registered on <strong>November 29, 2016<\/strong>, in classes 9, 10, 41, 42, 44 and 45;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The United States trademark &ldquo;NOVARTIS&rdquo;, registration number 2336960, registered on <strong>April 4,<\/strong> <strong>2000<\/strong>, in class 5;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The United States trademark &ldquo;NOVARTIS&rdquo; registration number 2997235, registered on <strong>September 20, 2005,<\/strong> in class 5;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The European Union wordmark NOVARTIS No. 13393641, registered on <strong>March 17, 2015,<\/strong> in classes 9 and 10.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Hereinafter the &ldquo;<strong>Trademarks<\/strong>&rdquo;.<\/p>",
    "decision_domains": {
        "novartis-worldwide.com": "TRANSFERRED"
    },
    "panelist": null,
    "panellists_text": null
}