Copart UK Limited v DMS (Full Decision _Transfer) [2010] DRS 8956 (29 November 2010)

Copart UK Limited v DMS (Full Decision _Transfer) [2010] DRS 8956 (29 November 2010)

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name or mark and that the respondent's registration was abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy, warranting a transfer of the domain name.

Citation
[2010] DRS 8956
Parties
Complainant: Copart UK Limited; Respondent: DMS
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
29 November 2010
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome
domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Dispute Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Copart UK Limited

Complainant

DMS

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name or mark and that the respondent's registration was abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy, warranting a transfer of the domain name.

Court Disposition

domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • Transfer of the disputed domain name to Copart UK Limited