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WIPO · Case No. D2000-0662

Wal-martsucks.com

TransferWIPO-indexed · informational, not legal advice

The published case metadata records an order transferring wal-martsucks.com to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. The decision text was not included in the supplied record, so the panel’s reasoning and element-by-element findings are unavailable.

Outcome
Transfer
At a glance
Provider
WIPO
Outcome
Transfer
Decision date
2000-09-21
Panelist(s)
Bernstein, David H.
Complainant
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Respondent
Richard MacLeod d/b/a For Sale
Disputed domain(s)
wal-martsucks.com
Citation weightCited by 1,096 later decisions
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Verified public record
Outcome & remedy
Complaint granted. Panel ordered transfer of wal-martsucks.com.
Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
No RDNH raised.
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The metadata identifies an early UDRP proceeding involving a domain that combines “wal-mart” with “sucks,” ending in transfer. Because the decision text is unavailable, the record cannot establish how the panel analyzed criticism, confusing similarity, legitimate interests, or bad faith.

The three-part test
Identical or confusingly similarunclear
Rights or legitimate interestsunclear
Registration and use in bad faithunclear

Result of record. The panel's reasoning and decisive facts behind each element are in the Intelligence dossier below.

Case details
Provider
WIPO
Outcome
Transfer
Decision date
2000-09-21
Panel
Bernstein, David H.
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