Because Complainant’s Additional Submission addressed an unexpected allegation in the Response about Complainant’s ownership of an additional domain name and responded to Respondent’s Additional Submission, the Panel accepts that Additional Submission as well. An Additional Submission was received from Respondent on June 28, 2022, followed by Additional Submission from Complainant on June 29, 2022.īecause Respondent’s Additional Submission corrected an error in Respondent’s Response, the Panel accepts that submission under its authority through Rule 10 of the Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the “Rules”).
On May 31, 2022, the Forum served the Complaint and all Annexes, including a Written Notice of the Complaint, setting a deadline of Jby which Respondent could file a Response to the Complaint, via e-mail to all entities and persons listed on Respondent’s registration as technical, administrative, and billing contacts, and to Also on May 31, 2022, the Written Notice of the Complaint, notifying Respondent of the e-mail addresses served and the deadline for a Response, was transmitted to Respondent via post and fax, to all entities and persons listed on Respondent’s registration as technical, administrative and billing contacts.Ī timely Response was received and determined to be complete on June 24, 2022. Complainant submitted an Amended Complaint on to address the information disclosed by the Registrar about the identity of the Respondent. The Registrar has verified that Respondent is bound by the Registrar’s registration agreement and has thereby agreed to resolve domain disputes brought by third parties in accordance with ICANN’s Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the “Policy”). On May 30, 2022, the Registrar confirmed by e-mail to the Forum that the domain name is registered with the Registrar and disclosed that Respondent is the current registrant of the name. Levine as Panelists.Ĭomplainant submitted a Complaint to the Forum electronically on the Forum received payment on May 27, 2022. The undersigned certify that they have acted independently and impartially and to the best of their knowledge have no known conflict in serving as Panelists in this proceeding.ĭavid H.
The domain name at issue is, registered with, Inc. Respondent is Merlin Kauffman (“Respondent”), represented by John Berryhill, Pennsylvania, USA.