Lancashire Plant Limited v A1 Supa Skips Ltd (Full Decision _Transfer) [2019] DRS 20868 (14 February 2019)

Lancashire Plant Limited v A1 Supa Skips Ltd (Full Decision _Transfer) [2019] DRS 20868 (14 February 2019)

The Panel found that the domain name was an abusive registration and ordered its transfer to the complainant based on evidence of bad faith and likelihood of confusion.

Citation
[2019] DRS 20868
Parties
Complainant: Lancashire Plant Limited; Respondent: A1 Supa Skips Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
14 February 2019
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Passing Off
Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Passing Off

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Parties

Lancashire Plant Limited

Complainant

A1 Supa Skips Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name should be transferred due to abusive registration
  2. 2 Whether the respondent's registration constitutes passing off

Ratio Decidendi

The Panel found that the domain name was an abusive registration and ordered its transfer to the complainant based on evidence of bad faith and likelihood of confusion.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • Transfer of domain name to Lancashire Plant Limited