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Legitimate Interest

Legitimate Interest (Property · Although this evidence is not irrelevant to the) — "issue of whether or not the Respondent has a right to or a legitimate inter…

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The Respondent does not establish a right or legitimate interest in the domain name.
The evidence concerning such a right or legitimate interest is at the weaker end of the spectrum.
The use of “sting” or “=sting=” for gaming does not satisfy paragraph 4(c)(ii).
The Respondent is not shown to have been commonly known by the domain name.
The word “sting” is undistinctive and is likely used by numerous people in cyberspace.
In practice, the word provides anonymity rather than a name by which the Respondent is commonly known.
The preparations to establish a website at http://www.sting.com do not satisfy paragraph 4(c)(i).
There is no evidence that the proposed use of the domain name concerns a bona fide offering of goods or services.

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"issue of whether or not the Respondent has a right to or a legitimate interest in the domain name, it is certainly at the weaker end of the spectrum of such evidence. The Respondent’s use of the name “sting” or “=sting=” for gaming does not establish that he has be en “commonly known” by the domain name as contemplated by paragraph 4(c)(ii). The word is undistinctive, and most likely is used by numerous people in cyberspace. In practice, this word provides the Respondent with anonymity rather than with a name by which he is commonly known. The Respondent’s evidence of his preparations to establish a web site at the URL http://www.sting.com does not establish the circumstances contemplated by paragraph 4(c)(i), because there is no evidence that this proposed use of the domain name is in connection with a bona fide offering of goods or services."

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