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In Rugby World Cup Ltd v Andreas Gyrre WIPO D2011-1520 (1 November 2011) sole panellist Robert Badgely dismissed the complaint by the International Rugby Board (IRB) against ticket reseller Euroteam AS on the basis that the domain name could not be considered confusingly similar to the IRB’s trade marks RUGBY WORLD CUP and RUGBY WORLD CUP 2011, essentially because the dominant term “rugby” was lacking in the domain name
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers recently approved the use of the .xxx suffix as a top-level domain name space, to be used by the online adult entertainment industry
The panel in CS Lewis (PTE) Ltd v Richard Saville-Smith 2008 WIPO D2008-0821 was not convinced that the Respondent had registered the domain name narnia.mobi for use only as a Narnia-related email address for his son, apparently a big Narnia fan
