{
    "case_number": "CAC-UDRP-108539",
    "time_of_filling": "2026-03-30 08:00:28",
    "domain_names": [
        "salomonuruguay.com"
    ],
    "case_administrator": "  Iveta Špiclová   (Czech Arbitration Court) (Case admin)",
    "complainant": [
        "SALOMON SAS"
    ],
    "complainant_representative": "NAMESHIELD S.A.S.",
    "respondent": [
        "Christine Baer"
    ],
    "respondent_representative": null,
    "factual_background": "<p>The Complainant is an outdoor sports equipment manufacturing French Company created by the Salomon&rsquo;s Family in 1947 in Annecy, France. It produces products, under the SALOMON trademark, for various sports markets, including trail running, hiking, climbing, adventure racing, skiing, and snowboarding in over 40 countries on five continents. The Complainant also uses the domain name &lt;salomon.com&gt; which was registered on January 11, 1995.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The &lt;salomonuruguay.com&gt; domain name was registered on May 27, 2025 and formerly resolved to a website that displayed the SALOMON graphic logo and offered for sale shoes and other outdoor sports equipment.<\/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<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The disputed domain name is confusingly similar to the Complainant&rsquo;s trademark as it includes the trademark in its entirety and adds only the geographic term &ldquo;Uruguay&rdquo; as well as the &ldquo;.com&rdquo; TLD.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in the disputed domain name as it is not commonly known by the domain name and the disputed domain name has resolved to a website that impersonates the Complainant and claims to sell shoes and other outdoor sports equipment, effectively competing with the Complainant.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The disputed domain name was registered and used in bad faith based on the Respondent&rsquo;s prior knowledge of the Complainant&rsquo;s trademark and the above-mentioned website activity by the Respondent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>RESPONDENT<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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 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": [
        "Steven Levy"
    ],
    "date_of_panel_decision": "2026-04-21 00:00:00",
    "informal_english_translation": "<p>The Complainant is the owner of the SALOMON trademark registered and used worldwide, such as:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The international trademark n&deg;375807 SALOMON registered since November 24, 1970;<\/p>\n<p>The international trademark n&deg;489108 SALOMON registered since July 19, 1984;<\/p>\n<p>The international trademark n&deg;526127 SALOMON registered since March 22, 1988; and<\/p>\n<p>The international trademark n&deg;940740 SALOMON registered since June 8, 2007.<\/p>",
    "decision_domains": {
        "salomonuruguay.com": "TRANSFERRED"
    },
    "panelist": null,
    "panellists_text": null
}