Karen Millen Fashions Limited v Li Lidu (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11593 (30 August 2012)

The Panel found that the Complainant satisfied all three elements required under the Nominet DRS Policy and ordered the transfer of the domain name to the Complainant.

Citation: [2012] DRS 11593
Parties: Complainant: Karen Millen Fashions Limited; Respondent: Li Lidu
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 30 August 2012
Procedural Posture: Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome: Domain name transferred to Complainant
Legal Topics: Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement

Intellectual Property Domain Name Law Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Karen Millen Fashions Limited

Complainant

Li Lidu

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

1 Whether the domain name registered by the Respondent is identical or similar to a trademark in which the Complainant has rights
2 Whether the Respondent has rights or legitimate interests in respect of the domain name
3 Whether the domain name was registered and is being used in bad faith

Ratio Decidendi

The Panel found that the Complainant satisfied all three elements required under the Nominet DRS Policy and ordered the transfer of the domain name to the Complainant.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to Complainant

Orders

Transfer of the disputed domain name to the Complainant