Jaguar Land Rover Limited v Jaguar Dismantlers (Full Decision _Transfer) [2017] DRS 18124 (05 June 2017)

The domain name was found to be an abusive registration because it took unfair advantage of the complainant's trademark rights and was likely to confuse consumers.

Citation: [2017] DRS 18124
Parties: Complainant: Jaguar Land Rover Limited; Respondent: Jaguar Dismantlers
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 05 June 2017
Procedural Posture: Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision
Outcome: Transfer of domain name ordered
Legal Topics: Domain Name Dispute, Trademark Infringement

Intellectual Property Domain Name Dispute Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Jaguar Land Rover Limited

Complainant

Jaguar Dismantlers

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision

Legal Issues

1 Whether the domain name jaguardismantlers.co.uk is an abusive registration under the DRS Policy

Ratio Decidendi

The domain name was found to be an abusive registration because it took unfair advantage of the complainant's trademark rights and was likely to confuse consumers.

Court Disposition

Transfer of domain name ordered

Orders

The domain name jaguardismantlers.co.uk is to be transferred to the complainant