WIPO D2000-1532 · 2001
Bruce Springsteen v. Jeff Burgar and Bruce Springsteen Club
Complaint deniedbrucespringsteen.com
What the case decided
The domain was identical to the complainant's unregistered mark, but the registrant showed some rights or legitimate interests and bad faith registration and use was not made out. The complaint failed on the second and third elements.
The parties
- Complainant
- Bruce Springsteen
- Respondent
- Jeff Burgar and Bruce Springsteen Club
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