The WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center (Center) has prepared a Model Response to serve as a guide for preparing a Response under theUniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy(Policy or UDRP),Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy(Rules) andWIPO Supplemental Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy(Supplemental Rules). The Model Response is available as a Word document or online form.
WIPO UDRP Respondents must file their response, including all annexes electronically. To facilitate your filing with the Center, the following Model Response options are available:
Using the Model Response as a basis for the preparation of a party's submission does not preclude the possibility of appointed Panel requesting additional information from the Respondent. In addition, it does not guarantee a Respondent's success on the merits.
In filing your UDRP Response with the Center:
In addition to the UDRP, Rules, and Supplemental Rules referenced above, parties may also wish to consult theLegal Indexof WIPO UDRP Panel Decisions andWIPO Overview of WIPO Panel Views on Selected UDRP Questions.
Questions concerning the filing requirements may be sent by e-mail to[email protected].