Cione.com UDRP: A 1999 domain registration at stake

 DomainGang.com: A UDRP was filed against Cione.com, a domain that was registered in 1999. The Complainant, a cooperative of independent opticians using the CIONE mark since 1973, with trademarks for CIONE, argued that the domain’s passive holding demonstrates bad faith. The Panel acknowledged confusion but found insufficient evidence to prove ...