Aldi Stores Limited Aldi GmbH & Co. KG v Aldi (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2017] DRS 19080 (11 August 2017)
The domain name was found to be identical to the complainants' trademark and registered abusively; transfer was ordered.
- Citation
- [2017] DRS 19080
- Parties
- Complainant: Aldi Stores Limited; Complainant: Aldi GmbH & Co. KG; Respondent: Aldi
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 11 August 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
- Outcome
- Transfer ordered
- Legal Topics
- Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
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Parties
Aldi Stores Limited
Complainant
Aldi GmbH & Co. KG
Complainant
Aldi
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the domain name 'Aldi' should be transferred due to trademark infringement
Ratio Decidendi
The domain name was found to be identical to the complainants' trademark and registered abusively; transfer was ordered.
Court Disposition
Transfer ordered
Orders
- The domain name 'Aldi' is to be transferred to the complainants
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