Repair Lab Leeds Ltd v Kevin Coisy (Full Decision _Transfer) [2017] DRS 18727 (06 June 2017)

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

Citation: [2017] DRS 18727
Parties: Complainant: Repair Lab Leeds Ltd; Respondent: Kevin Coisy
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 06 June 2017
Procedural Posture: Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision
Outcome: Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics: Domain Name Transfer, Passing Off, Trademark Infringement

Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Passing Off Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Repair Lab Leeds Ltd

Complainant

Kevin Coisy

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent's registration of the domain name constitutes an abusive registration
2 Whether the complainant has rights in respect of a name or mark which is identical or similar to the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The Panel found that the complainant has 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 the domain name to Repair Lab Leeds Ltd