Fees for Domain Name Dispute Resolution

This Center's fees are as follows. The fees as set forth in this section should be paid to the bank account. For more information, please refer to the "JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Fee Rules." As for the procedure or fees after a decision of transfer is rendered, please contact the registration organization (JPRS).

（1）Fee

1. In cases that are heard by one (1) panelist

The fee to be paid by the complainant shall be 180,000 yen (+tax). (Provided however, in cases where the number of the subject domain names in the same written complaint is four or more, 10,000 yen (+tax) for each additional domain beyond the fourth domain shall be assessed.)

2. In cases that are heard by three (3) panelists

The fee to be paid by the complainant shall be 360,000 yen (+tax). (Provided however, in cases where the number of the subject domain names in the same written complaint is four or more, 20,000 yen (+tax) for each additional domain beyond the fourth domain shall be assessed.)
In cases where the registrant chooses to increase the number of panelists from one to three in a written answer, it shall pay the same amount of fee (180,000 yen (+tax)) as paid by the complainant to the Center.

（2）Hearing Fee

In the case where hearing proceedings have been initiated, the complainant and registrant shall each pay to the Center 15,000 yen (+tax) as the relevant hearing fee, before the date of hearing.

（3）Other Costs

Costs associated with, interpretation, expert testimony, daily allowance for witnesses, traveling expenses and accommodation costs in the case of panelists' business trip, and the like, shall be borne equally by the complainant and registrant, and shall be paid to the Center in advance.

（4）Once the fee has been paid to the Center such fee is non-refundable. Provided however, in the case where the proceeding is terminated by a withdrawal or a settlement before the appointment of panelists, a refund, minus a 30,000 yen (+tax) deduction, will be made to the paid parties and in the case where the proceeding is terminated by a withdrawn or a settlement after the appointment of panelists has been made, yet before a decision has been rendered, an amount decided at the Center's discretion, and taking into consideration the progress of the case up to that point, shall be reimbursed to the paid parties.

Beneficiary Bank Account

Japan Intellectual Property Arbitration Center
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (Mitsui Sumitomo Ginko) Kasumigaseki Branch
Ordinary Deposit Account No. 6559091