Thursday, March 12, 2020

#423 - wwwskyscanner.ca et al - TRANSFER GRANTED

The Complainant is a leading online global travel search site specializing in offering comparisons for consumers of inexpensive flight prices, and owns the registered trademark SKYSCANNER in Canada since 2011.

The Registrant registered numerous 'typo-squatting' Domain Names infringing on the Complainant's trademark rights, and containing links to "Skyscanner Flights" which directs users to sites associated with Complainant's competitors.

The Panel relied on the recent Skyscanner case (DCA-2180-CIRA (2020) with very similar typo-squatting facts.

You can read the decision here.

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