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    Similarities between UDRP and INDRP

    1. The purpose of both the policies is to resolve disputes between a Complainant and Registrant arising out of the registration of a domain name

    2. Both the policies state the implied representations of the Registrant in registering the domain name as follows:

    a. the statements that the Registrant made in the Registrant's Application Form for Registration of Domain Name are complete and accurate;

    b. to the Registrant's knowledge, the registration of the domain name will not infringe upon or otherwise violate the rights of any third party;

    c. the Registrant is not registering the domain name for an unlawful purpose; and

    d. the Registrant will not knowingly use the domain name in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.

    3. Both the policies lay down the circumstances wherein a dispute is applicable to the Administrative Panel [given above] and the proof to be adduced in proving registration and use of the domain name by the registrant in bad faith.

    4. Under both the policies, all fees charged in connection with a dispute are to be borne by the Complainant.

    5. Both the policies state that they shall not be made a party toany dispute and will not be liable for any decision of the Panel.

    6. Both the UDRP and .INDRP provide for similar remedies:

    a. Cancelling the Registrants domain name

    b. Transfer of Registrants domain name registration to complainant

    7. All decisions under both policies will be published in full on the Internet, except in cases where the Panel decides to edit portions of its decision.