Amazon Technologies, Inc. Amazon.com, Inc. And Amazon Europe Holding Technologies SCS v Shi Lei (Full Decision _Transfer) [2014] DRS 14519 (15 September 2014)

Amazon Technologies, Inc. Amazon.com, Inc. And Amazon Europe Holding Technologies SCS v Shi Lei (Full Decision _Transfer) [2014] DRS 14519 (15 September 2014)

The domain name was found to be identical or confusingly similar to the applicants' trademarks and registered in bad faith; therefore, transfer was ordered.

Citation
[2014] DRS 14519
Parties
Applicant: Amazon Technologies, Inc.; Applicant: Amazon.com, Inc.; Applicant: Amazon Europe Holding Technologies SCS; Respondent: Shi Lei
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
15 September 2014
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision
Outcome
domain name transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Amazon Technologies, Inc.

Applicant

Amazon.com, Inc.

Applicant

Amazon Europe Holding Technologies SCS

Applicant

Shi Lei

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 whether the respondent's registration of the domain name infringes the applicants' trademark rights
  2. 2 whether the domain name should be transferred to the applicants

Ratio Decidendi

The domain name was found to be identical or confusingly similar to the applicants' trademarks and registered in bad faith; therefore, transfer was ordered.

Court Disposition

domain name transfer ordered

Orders

  • the disputed domain name shall be transferred to the applicants