How to complete a Complaint form for the UDRP
Partial View of the Internet Author The Opte Project Source Wikipedia Creative Commons Licence I have been a member of the World Intellectual Property Organization's domain name dispute resolution panel since 2003 and I have seen a fair number of complaints in domain name disputes in that time. I have also settled a few of my own as counsel to trade mark proprietors or business owners who object to the registration of a domain name that is the same as, or similar to, their trade mark or business name. The complaint is an important document as it is usually the only source of evidence and argument that a panellist can rely upon It is rarely prepared well. More often and not I receive screeds of irrelevant matter, bad points, repetition of the same point and disjointed argument all presented in a tone of exaggerated indignation backed up by lengthy annexes all of which have to be read and most of which are next to useless. This short...