Coast Fashions Limited v Chen Zhenlin (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2013] DRS 12309 (08 February 2013)

Coast Fashions Limited v Chen Zhenlin (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2013] DRS 12309 (08 February 2013)

The complainant established rights in the mark, the respondent had no legitimate interest, and the registration was abusive. Transfer was ordered.

Citation
[2013] DRS 12309
Parties
Complainant: Coast Fashions Limited; Respondent: Chen Zhenlin
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
08 February 2013
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Domain Name Law Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Coast Fashions Limited

Complainant

Chen Zhenlin

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name should be transferred to the complainant
  2. 2 Whether the respondent's registration was abusive

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant established rights in the mark, the respondent had no legitimate interest, and the registration was abusive. Transfer was ordered.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • Transfer of the disputed domain name to Coast Fashions Limited