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Why is there no Dispute Resolution Procedure (like ICANN's UDRP) at DENIC?
The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) run by ICANN is only one of the available channels for settling disputes about domains. It thus does not follow that all domain registries have [...] Domains (ccTLDs) actually use ICANN's UDRP. The motivation for setting up the ICANN dispute resolution procedure was that disputes involving generic Top Level Domains, such as .com, .net or .org, may result in [...] combined with a DISPUTE entry at DENIC – represents an evidently superior alternative, given that it is both faster and cheaper. Quite apart from all these considerations, the parties at dispute over a domain...
How much does it cost to set up a DISPUTE entry?
At present, DENIC does not charge for setting up DISPUTE entries or for removing them....
How can I arrange for a DISPUTE entry to be removed?
It goes without saying that if a DISPUTE entry has been set up for you, you have the right to ask for it to be removed at any time. You must, however, use the <media 748>special form</media> for this purpose [...] purpose, sign it and send it to DENIC. Once the DISPUTE entry has been removed, the domain is free again for transfer to others. If the domain happens to be deleted, you will cease to be its holder....
Can I maintain or extend a DISPUTE after I have agreed with the domain holder that the domain will be released or transferred to me at some later date?
No. The DISPUTE entry is intended to be solely a parallel measure to resolving the dispute over a domain. It can thus not be used as a form of guarantee for claims resulting from an agreement between the [...] the holder of a DISPUTE entry and the domain holder. A DISPUTE entry should never be necessary for this purpose anyway. If you fear that the domain holder is not going to respect an agreement entered into...
What happens if there is a DISPUTE entry in my name and the domain is deleted?
this fact immediately either to you in person or to your representative who originally set the DISPUTE entry for you. DENIC will also inform you as to what further steps you'll need to take....
What is the period of validity of a DISPUTE entry?
domain and forget about the DISPUTE entry altogether. For that reason, the DISPUTE entry is limited to one year, after which it expires without prior notice. If the DISPUTE entry has been made in your [...] your duty to inform DENIC as soon as the dispute with the domain holder has been brought to a conclusion, so that DENIC can remove the DISPUTE entry. Once the DISPUTE entry has been removed, the domain holder [...] one month before the DISPUTE entry lapses). It is possible to grant such an extension, provided the dispute with the domain holder is still continuing and the holder of the DISPUTE entry can demonstrate...
How can I get a DISPUTE entry?
applicable form before you can apply for a DISPUTE entry to be set. This request must have been made by the applicant within the month preceding the application for a DISPUTE entry. Please attach a written copy [...] the application for a DISPUTE entry. This is particularly important, since, in signing the application, you confirm that you have already started the process of resolving the dispute with the domain holder [...] to DENIC for a DISPUTE entry and DENIC has accepted your application, DENIC will send you confirmation with further guidance and an indication as to the period of validity of the DISPUTE entry. DENIC will...
What can I do if I believe that I have a right to a registered domain?
that you have a right to the domain and intent to carry out a dispute about it with the domain holder, DENIC makes available the so-called DISPUTE entry to you....
Can I insist on DENIC taking action against a domain that is infringing my rights?
circumstances, you must pursue any disputes you may have on account of possible violations of your rights directly with the domain holder. DENIC will only take action once the dispute has been brought to a clear-cut...
What can I do if the domain I would like to have has already been registered for someone else?
name for your domain. If you have a right to the domain, please also read our information about the DISPUTE procedure....