Originally Posted by Androidfan Very interesting experience Jordan, thanks for sharing. So Actually it's possible to ask a domain registrant for cancelling his domain's registration if he didn't really deserve it.

"if he didn't really deserve it" is completely objective. He registered and paid the domain, so he had the right to retain ownership of it. He was just extremely polite and did not hesitate to cancel his registration so I could register it.

This will not always be the case.