The Domain Name Disputes filed before the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) under Uniform Domain Dispute Resolution (UDRP) Policy exceeded 3000 marks for the first time since its inception in the Year 1999-2000.
UDRP allows Trademark owners globally to file a complaint about Domain Names registered in various gTLDs like .com, .net, .org, info and so on.
| Year | No. of Cases |
| 2019 | 3216 |
| 2018 | 2952 |
| 2017 | 2603 |
| 2016 | 2653 |
| 2015 | 2378 |
| 2014 | 2288 |
| 2013 | 2257 |
| 2012 | 2549 |
| 2011 | 2323 |
| 2010 | 2295 |
| 2009 | 1804 |
| 2008 | 2009 |
| 2007 | 1951 |
| 2006 | 1660 |
| 2005 | 1361 |
| 2004 | 1110 |
| 2003 | 1053 |
| 2002 | 1181 |
| 2001 | 1506 |
| 2000 | 1842* |
* Sole case of 1999 added to Year 2000!
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