Central Scotland Joinery Ltd v CSJ Windows (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11898 (17 October 2012)

Central Scotland Joinery Ltd v CSJ Windows (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11898 (17 October 2012)

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive, justifying transfer of the domain name.

Citation
[2012] DRS 11898
Parties
Complainant: Central Scotland Joinery Ltd; Respondent: CSJ Windows
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
17 October 2012
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Passing Off, Abusive Registration, Trade Mark Rights
Intellectual Property Domain Names Passing Off Abusive Registration Trade Mark Rights

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Parties

Central Scotland Joinery Ltd

Complainant

CSJ Windows

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive, justifying transfer of the domain name.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

  • The domain name is to be transferred to the complainant.