Green Room Retail Design Ltd v 1UpSearch Ltd (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2020] DRS 22445 (20 April 2020)

Green Room Retail Design Ltd v 1UpSearch Ltd (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2020] DRS 22445 (20 April 2020)

The complainant established rights in the name and demonstrated that the respondent's registration was abusive under the DRS Policy. No response was filed by the respondent.

Citation
[2020] DRS 22445
Parties
Complainant: Green Room Retail Design Ltd; Respondent: 1UpSearch Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
20 April 2020
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Information Technology Domain Name Dispute Passing Off Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Green Room Retail Design Ltd

Complainant

1UpSearch Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name is identical or similar to a name or mark in which the complainant has rights
  2. 2 Whether the respondent's registration or use of the domain name is abusive

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant established rights in the name and demonstrated that the respondent's registration was abusive under the DRS Policy. No response was filed by the respondent.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

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