Domain Name Disputes

WIPO Reports Record Surge in Domain Name Disputes and IP ADR Cases in 2018

In 2018, the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Arbitration and Mediation Center experienced a record volume of domain name dispute filings, with 3,447 cases submitted under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP). This marked a 12 percent increase over the previous year and involved over 5,60…