Emilia Petrossian

Senior Trade Mark Attorney, Wedlake Bell

Emilia is a UK Chartered Trade Mark and Design Attorney with expertise in trade mark and design portfolio management including clearance searches, advising on worldwide filing strategies and the prosecution of UK, European Union and International trade mark applications through to registration, including opposition and cancellation proceedings. Emilia has a proactive approach and likes to ‘think outside the box’, resulting in a ‘can do’ attitude that clients appreciate.

Emilia acts on behalf of clients in a broad range of industries including cosmetic, beauty, entertainment, finance, insurance, accounting and telecommunications.

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Preparing a UDRP complaint—before you start

Practice Notes

This Practice Note covers the considerations to be taken into account before drafting a UDRP complaint in a potential domain name dispute. It sets out some preliminary considerations such as the suitability of UDRP, what might influence a Complainant’s chances of success, research into the Registrant, and how to approach negotiations to purchase a domain name. A checklist is provided of things to consider before filing a UDRP complaint.

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Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) process

Practice Notes

This Practice Note describes the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) process, governing the resolution of disputes between a domain name Registrant and a third party concerning an abusive or bad faith registration of a generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) name (such as .com, .net, .org, and .info) or of a country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) that has adopted the UDRP on a voluntary basis.

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DRS complaint

Precedents

This Precedent provides suggested text for insertion in the online complaint form to be used for complaints concerning abusive .uk domain name registrations which are governed by Nominet’s Dispute Resolution Service (DRS).

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URS Complaint

Precedents

This is a Precedent Uniform Rapid Suspension System (URS) Complaint. The URS is intended to be a quicker and lower cost alternative to Uniform Dispute Resolution Procedure (UDRP) Complaints. Consequently the Precedent URS Complaint is brief—only 500 words of free text are allowed per submission and the use of the online forms are mandatory.

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