Warner Bros wins Gauntlet.com Domain name in Arbitration

[domainking131]

World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO) has awarded a domain name Gauntlet.com, which was first registered in 1995, to Warner Bros.
Gauntlet is a type of glove and is also the name of multiple video games.
The WhoIs record says that NetIncome Ventures Inc, held the domain from 2005 onwards.

Estibot.com appraised the cost of the domain to be $84,000

 

[wot]

Why?

 

[domainking131]

May be because they may have been the pioneers in using and popularizing the term in that aspect.

 

[Jeff]

It's not really clear what happened:

Warner Bros. gets Gauntlet.com domain name after filing UDRP | Domain Name Wire