Decisión del Panel Administrativo nº D2020-1078 of WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, June 23, 2020 (case FXCM Global Services, LLC v. Pei Gang He, He Pei Gang)

Resolution DateJune 23, 2020
Issuing OrganizationWIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
DecisionTransfer
DominioGeneric Domains

WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center

ADMINISTRATIVE PANEL DECISION

FXCM Global Services, LLC v. Pei Gang He, He Pei Gang

Case No. D2020-1078

1. The Parties

The Complainant is FXCM Global Services, LLC, United States of America, represented by SafeNames Ltd., United Kingdom (“UK”).

The Respondent is Pei Gang He, He Pei Gang, Shan Xi, China.

2. The Domain Name and Registrar

The disputed domain name [chinese-fxcm.com] is registered with DanCue Inc. (the “Registrar”).

3. Procedural History

The Complaint was filed with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center (the “Center”) on April 30, 2020. On May 1, 2020, the Center transmitted by email to the Registrar a request for registrar verification in connection with the disputed domain name. On May 7, 2020, the Registrar transmitted by email to the Center its verification response confirming that the Respondent is listed as the registrant and providing the contact details.

The Center verified that the Complaint satisfied the formal requirements of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the “Policy” or “UDRP”), the Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the “Rules”), and the WIPO Supplemental Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the “Supplemental Rules”).

In accordance with the Rules, paragraphs 2 and 4, the Center formally notified the Respondent of the Complaint, and the proceedings commenced on May 19, 2020. In accordance with the Rules, paragraph 5, the due date for Response was June 8, 2020. The Respondent did not submit any response. Accordingly, the Center notified the Respondent’s default on June 9, 2020.

The Center appointed Francine Tan as the sole panelist in this matter on June 18, 2020. The Panel finds that it was properly constituted. The Panel has submitted the Statement of Acceptance and Declaration of Impartiality and Independence, as required by the Center to ensure compliance with the Rules, paragraph 7.

4. Factual Background

The Complainant states that it was founded in 1999 in London, UK, and operates as a retail broker in the foreign exchange (“Forex”) market. It is a leading provider of online Forex trading and CFD (contract for difference) trading and related services. It provides global traders with innovative trading tools and training educators. It also offers educational courses on Forex trading.

The Complainant has offices across the world including in Germany, the UK, Australia, France, South Africa, and Hong Kong, China. It has won awards and accolades for its brokerage and trade-related services. It launched a 20th Anniversary Campaign in February, 2019. This involved organizing a variety of events and activities including workshops, trading seminars and educational seminars.

The Complainant is the registered proprietor of the mark FXCM in a number of jurisdictions including in the United States of...

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