.COOP Domain Dispute Policy Generic FAQ - What is the Dispute Resolution Process?
- This process is how any disputes for domain name ownership will be handled. The process is documented in the .coop Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (DCDRP). The provisions of this policy bind all domain name registrars for domain names in accordance with the .coop Agreement with ICANN and is incorporated into your Registration Agreement. Contact 101domain for more information.
- What steps should be taken if there has been an infringement of your organizations Intellectual Property (IP)?
- First, contact the registrant of the domain name/101domain. You may be able to work out the problem together. If you must take your grievance to the next step, you will need to review the DCDRP in detail for the exact procedure that should be followed. WIPO has been selected by .coop as the official dispute resolution service provider.
- What is the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)?
- If you register a domain name that is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark or service mark in which the someone has rights, and you have no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the domain name, and your domain name has been registered and is being used in bad faith, mandatory administrative proceedings can be initiated by a trademark holder by filing a complaint with an approved dispute resolution service provider. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has been selected to provide this service by dotCoop. WIPO's mandate is to ensure neutrality and impartiality in the treatment of each case, provide a dispute resolution solution service that is easily accessible for Internet consumers and businesses alike, resolve disputes quickly and cost-effectively, and inspire trust in e-commerce. .coop will cancel, transfer, or otherwise make changes to domain name registrations as rendered by a WIPO ruling.
Source: www.nic.coop/
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