Loch Ness Glamping v Donald Maclean (Full Decision _Transfer) [2014] DRS 14615 (10 November 2014)

Loch Ness Glamping v Donald Maclean (Full Decision _Transfer) [2014] DRS 14615 (10 November 2014)

The Panel found that the domain name was an abusive registration and ordered its transfer to the complainant.

Citation
[2014] DRS 14615
Parties
Complainant: Loch Ness Glamping; Respondent: Donald Maclean
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 November 2014
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Passing Off
Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Passing Off

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Parties

Loch Ness Glamping

Complainant

Donald Maclean

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The Panel found that the domain name was an abusive registration and ordered its transfer to the complainant.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • Transfer of domain name to Loch Ness Glamping