Case Number: D2015-0147
Complainant: Complainants are Efzed Pty Ltd. of North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (“Efzed”), Simulate Pty Ltd. of North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (“Simulate”), and Mr. Frank Zimmermann of Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia (“Zimmerman”)
Represented by: Actuate IP, Australia
WIPO Domain Name Decision: D2015-0147
Efzed Pty Ltd. of North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (“Efzed”), Simulate Pty Ltd. of North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (“Simulate”), and Mr. Frank Zimmermann of Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia (“Zimmerman”), were just all found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on the domain airlineonline.com.
The domain is owned by AviaDesign Ky, Sami Puro of Vantaa, of Finland, and was represented by UDRP POLICE DBS, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Complainants hold registered trademark rights in Australia for the word mark AIRLINE ONLINE, lodged on July 7, 2008 and registered on February 16, 2009 for “application software: computer software”.
The AIRLINE ONLINE registration is jointly owned by Efzed and Zimmermann, who is the sole director, company secretary and shareholder of Efzed.
Zimmermann is also a co-director and co-shareholder of Simulate.
Efzed has authorized Simulate to use the AIRLINE ONLINE mark.
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Source: http://www.thedomains.com/2015/03/25/efzed-pty-ltd-simulate-pty-ltd-of-australia-guilty-of-reverse-domain-name-hijacking/