Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. vs. Ingescom and Samuel Duran

WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center

ADMINISTRATIVE PANEL DECISION

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. v. Ingescom and Samuel Duran

Case No. D2001-0202

1. The Parties

The Complainant is Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., a corporation of the United States with its principal place of business at 400 Locust Street, Suite 800, Des Moines, Iowa 50306.

The Respondents are Ingescom and Samuel Duran of Les terrasses du golf, No 5 Bât B, 15 Allée Arago, 33200 Bordeaux, France ("the Respondent").

2. The Domain Name and Registrar

The domain name, which is the subject of the Complaint, is registered on May 6, 2000.

The Registrar of the domain name is Gestion et Attribution des Noms de Domaine sur Internet ("GANDI").

3. Procedural History

The essential procedural history of the administrative proceeding is as follows:

(a) The Complainant initiated the proceeding by the filing of a Complaint which was received by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center ("the Center") via e-mail on February 7, 2001, and in hard copy on February 12, 2001. The Complainant elected to have the dispute decided by a single member Administrative Panel.

(b) The Center verified that the Complaint satisfies the formal req...

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