UDRP Calendar
Day 1: COMPLAINT FILED
Day 20: RESPONSE DUE
Day 25: COMPLAINANT’S ADDITIONAL SUBMISSION (optional)
DAY 30: RESPONDENT’S REPLY (optional)
DAY 35: PANEL APPOINTED
DAY 49: PANEL DECISION
DAY 52: COMMUNICATION TO PARTIES
DAY 62: DOMAIN NAME TRANSFERRED IF COMPLAINANT SUCCESSFUL
Principal Arbitration Providers
- National Arbitration Forum (NAF)
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- Account for 97% of UDRP Complaints.
Fees
National Arbitration Forum (NAF)
- Single: $1,300-$1,700*
- 3-Member Panel: $2,600-$3,000*
*$400 Fee for Additional Submission
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- Single: $1,500
- 3-Member: $4,000
Volume (2010/2011)
NAF
- 2010 – 2,177
- 2011 – 2,082
WIPO
- 2010 – 2,696
- 2011 – 2,764
General Success Rates (all providers)
2012:
Domains Transferred – 2411
Domains Cancelled – 66
Claim Denied – 327
Split Decision – 3
Source: DomainSkate