Chevron Corporation Chevron Intellectual Property LLC v Garry (Full Decision _Transfer) [2015] DRS 16280 (04 September 2015)

Chevron Corporation Chevron Intellectual Property LLC v Garry (Full Decision _Transfer) [2015] DRS 16280 (04 September 2015)

The panel found that the domain name was identical or confusingly similar to the complainants' trademarks and was registered in bad faith, warranting transfer.

Citation
[2015] DRS 16280
Parties
Complainant: Chevron Corporation; Complainant: Chevron Intellectual Property LLC; Respondent: Garry
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
04 September 2015
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome
domain name transferred
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Chevron Corporation

Complainant

Chevron Intellectual Property LLC

Complainant

Garry

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent's registration of the domain name infringes the complainants' trademark rights
  2. 2 Whether the domain name should be transferred to the complainants

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the domain name was identical or confusingly similar to the complainants' trademarks and was registered in bad faith, warranting transfer.

Court Disposition

domain name transferred

Orders

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