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'''Post Delegation Dispute Resolution Procedure''' ('''PDDRP''') is a rights protection mechanisms (RPM) for trademark holders, in which a trademark owner may take any infringement concerns straight to the [[registry]], bypassing the [[registrar]]. PDDRP was recommended for use by various community participants, such as the World Intellectual Property Organization ([[WIPO]]) and Implementation Recommendation Team ([[IRT]]) for use in the Drafting Application Guidebook v. 3.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/draft-trademark-pddrp-04oct09-en.pdf icann.org]</ref> As per the Registry Agreement, a registry operator must participate in the procedure and is bounded by the resulting determinations.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/draft-trademark-pddrp-04oct09-en.pdf icann.org]</ref>
'''Post Delegation Dispute Resolution Procedure''' ('''PDDRP''') is a rights protection mechanisms (RPM) for trademark holders, in which a trademark owner may take any infringement concerns straight to the [[registry]], bypassing domain name holder and the [[registrar]]. PDDRP was recommended for use by various community participants, such as the World Intellectual Property Organization ([[WIPO]]) and Implementation Recommendation Team ([[IRT]]).<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/draft-trademark-pddrp-04oct09-en.pdf icann.org]</ref> As per the Registry Agreement, a registry operator must participate in the procedure and is bounded by the resulting determinations. PDDRP is one of the most effective means to counter bad-faith domain name registrations.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/draft-trademark-pddrp-04oct09-en.pdf icann.org]</ref>
 
== Functions ==
 
The PDDRP is intended to provide a mechanism for bringing a complaint not to the domain name owner but directly to the registry. This happens especially when the registry engages itself in a practice or a pattern wherein it encourages the third parties to register against the infringing domains. PDDRP is one of the most effective means to counter bad-faith domain name registrations.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/draft-trademark-pddrp-04oct09-en.pdf icann.org]</ref>


== Filing a complaint under PDDRP ==
== Filing a complaint under PDDRP ==