AFVG Limited v HBS Construction & Property Group PLC (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11762 (23 October 2012)

AFVG Limited v HBS Construction & Property Group PLC (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11762 (23 October 2012)

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive due to lack of response and evidence of rights or legitimate interest.

Citation
[2012] DRS 11762
Parties
Complainant: AFVG Limited; Respondent: HBS Construction & Property Group PLC
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 October 2012
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off
Intellectual Property Domain Name Dispute Passing Off

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Parties

AFVG Limited

Complainant

HBS Construction & Property Group PLC

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name should be transferred to the complainant

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive due to lack of response and evidence of rights or legitimate interest.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

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