Thule Sweden AB v John Cooper Cars (Full Decision _Transfer) [2011] DRS 9264 (04 April 2011)

Thule Sweden AB v John Cooper Cars (Full Decision _Transfer) [2011] DRS 9264 (04 April 2011)

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive, warranting transfer of the domain name.

Citation
[2011] DRS 9264
Parties
Complainant: Thule Sweden AB; Respondent: John Cooper Cars
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
04 April 2011
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Thule Sweden AB

Complainant

John Cooper Cars

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration was abusive
  2. 2 Whether the complainant has rights in the name

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive, warranting transfer of the domain name.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • Transfer of domain name to Thule Sweden AB