WOODBRASS.COM v 11 Denmark St (Full Decision _Transfer) [2018] DRS 20277 (12 July 2018)

WOODBRASS.COM v 11 Denmark St (Full Decision _Transfer) [2018] DRS 20277 (12 July 2018)

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name WOODBRASS. COM and that the respondent's registration was abusive under the DRS Policy, warranting a transfer of the domain name.

Citation
[2018] DRS 20277
Parties
Complainant: WOODBRASS. COM; Respondent: 11 Denmark St
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
12 July 2018
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Domain Name Dispute Trademark Infringement

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Parties

WOODBRASS. COM

Complainant

11 Denmark St

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration is abusive
  2. 2 Whether the complainant has rights in the name WOODBRASS. COM

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name WOODBRASS. COM and that the respondent's registration was abusive under the DRS Policy, warranting a transfer of the domain name.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

  • The domain name is to be transferred to the complainant.