Veolia Environnement UK Ltd v Justin Thomson (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2011] DRS 9516 (25 March 2011)

Veolia Environnement UK Ltd v Justin Thomson (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2011] DRS 9516 (25 March 2011)

The complainant demonstrated rights in the domain name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy.

Citation
[2011] DRS 9516
Parties
Complainant: Veolia Environnement UK Ltd; Respondent: Justin Thomson
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
25 March 2011
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Transfer granted
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Veolia Environnement UK Ltd

Complainant

Justin Thomson

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration by the respondent is abusive
  2. 2 Whether the complainant has rights in the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant demonstrated rights in the domain name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy.

Court Disposition

Transfer granted

Orders

  • The domain name is to be transferred to the complainant