To take action against a third party that has bought a domain name that you believe is in breach of your identity you need to satisfy 3 criteria; A) Name is id

To take action against a third party that has bought a domain name that you believe is in breach of your identity you need to satisfy 3 criteria; A) Name is identical or confusing to a trade or service mark. B) The registrant has no claim to the name C) The name is being used in bad faith If you can prove all 3 criteria you can appeal to the registry. If the extension is .uk you would approach Nominet, they have a DRS (Dispute Resolution Service) procedure which is free of charge and details can be found at http://www.nominet.org.uk/disputes http://www.nominet.org.uk/disputes Each extension internationally will have different rules and procedures. You can contact us directly at http://www.names.co.uk/obp-recovery-services.html http://www.names.co.uk/obp-recovery-services.html and we will outline your particular case and offer advice as to your next step. There is no obligation to use myself to carry out the recovery on your behalf.