Break The Silence v AlisonTait (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2020] DRS 23075 (16 November 2020)

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent did not demonstrate any rights or legitimate interests; therefore, the domain name should be transferred.

Citation: [2020] DRS 23075
Parties: Complainant: Break The Silence; Respondent: Alison Tait
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 16 November 2020
Procedural Posture: Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome: Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics: Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off

Intellectual Property Domain Name Dispute Passing Off

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Parties

Break The Silence

Complainant

Alison Tait

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

1 Whether the domain name should be transferred to the complainant

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent did not demonstrate any rights or legitimate interests; therefore, the domain name should be transferred.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

Transfer of the domain name to Break The Silence