Knox D'Arcy Investment Management Limited v Keneth Nwosu (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 12001 (15 November 2012)

Knox D'Arcy Investment Management Limited v Keneth Nwosu (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 12001 (15 November 2012)

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

Citation
[2012] DRS 12001
Parties
Complainant: Knox D'Arcy Investment Management Limited; Respondent: Keneth Nwosu
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
15 November 2012
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Dispute Passing Off

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Parties

Knox D'Arcy Investment Management Limited

Complainant

Keneth Nwosu

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

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