Trifords Limited v David Hunter (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2011] DRS 10114 (23 August 2011)

Trifords Limited v David Hunter (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2011] DRS 10114 (23 August 2011)

The complainant established rights in the name and demonstrated that the respondent's registration was abusive. The domain name was ordered to be transferred.

Citation
[2011] DRS 10114
Parties
Complainant: Trifords Limited; Respondent: David Hunter
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 August 2011
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary 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

Trifords Limited

Complainant

David Hunter

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 name and demonstrated that the respondent's registration was abusive. The domain name was ordered to be transferred.

Court Disposition

domain name transfer ordered

Orders

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