The Panelist certifies that he has acted independently and impartially and to the best of his knowledge, has no known conflict in serving as the panelist in this proceeding. Having received no Response from Respondent, using the same contact details and methods as were used for the Commencement Notification, the Forum transmitted to the parties a Notification of Respondent Default. The Complainant requests that the domain name be transferred from the Respondent to the Complainant. By using the domain name, consumers will be confused into the false belief that Respondent s products and or services are associated with, sponsored, by or otherwise connected with those offered by Complainant. B. Respondent Respondent did not submit a response in this matter.
Complainant operates a web site at tiaa-cref.org.
Rights or Legitimate Interests Respondent has not asserted any rights or legitimate interest in respect of the domain name. There is no evidence indicating how any of Respondents uses to date could demonstrate rights or a legitimate interest in a domain name that is comprised entirely of Complainant s mark. The domain name was registered and is being used in bad faith. Click Here to return to the main Domain Decisions Page.