Stable Mat Direct v Brandon Worthing-Davies [2009] DRS 6868 (26 March 2009)

Stable Mat Direct v Brandon Worthing-Davies [2009] DRS 6868 (26 March 2009)

The domain name was registered as a result of a relationship between the complainant and respondent; complainant has been using the domain name exclusively and paid for its registration, establishing rights and abusive registration.

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Citation
[2009] DRS 6868
Parties
Complainant: Stable Mat Direct; Respondent: Brandon Worthing-Davies (Deceased)
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
26 March 2009
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Registration, Abusive Registration
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Registration Abusive Registration

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Parties

Stable Mat Direct

Complainant

Brandon Worthing-Davies (Deceased)

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the complainant has rights in a name or mark identical or similar to the domain name
  2. 2 Whether the domain name is an abusive registration

Ratio Decidendi

The domain name was registered as a result of a relationship between the complainant and respondent; complainant has been using the domain name exclusively and paid for its registration, establishing rights and abusive registration.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • Transfer of stablematdirect.co.uk to Stable Mat Direct