The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc & National Westminster Bank Plc v Christian Daniel (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2014] DRS 14864 (07 November 2014)

The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc & National Westminster Bank Plc v Christian Daniel (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2014] DRS 14864 (07 November 2014)

The complainants have established rights in the domain name and the respondent's registration is abusive under the DRS Policy, warranting transfer.

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Citation
[2014] DRS 14864
Parties
Complainant: The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc; Complainant: National Westminster Bank Plc; Respondent: Christian Daniel
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
07 November 2014
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
domain name transferred
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc

Complainant

National Westminster Bank Plc

Complainant

Christian Daniel

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration by the respondent constitutes an abusive registration
  2. 2 Whether the complainants have rights in respect of the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The complainants have established rights in the domain name and the respondent's registration is abusive under the DRS Policy, warranting transfer.

Court Disposition

domain name transferred

Orders

  • Transfer of the disputed domain name to the complainants