UK Pipelines.com Ltd v Merad [2008] DRS 6186 (7 October 2008)
The complainant failed to provide significant evidence of rights in the domain name or that the respondent's actions were abusive.
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- Citation
- [2008] DRS 6186
- Parties
- Complainant: UK Pipelines.com Ltd; Respondent: Madani Merad
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 07 October 2008
- Procedural Posture
- Domain Name Dispute / Decision of Independent Expert
- Outcome
- No action
- Legal Topics
- Domain Name Dispute, Abusive Registration, Rights in Domain Name
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Parties
UK Pipelines.com Ltd
Complainant
Madani Merad
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Decision of Independent Expert
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the complainant has rights in the domain name
- 2 Whether the domain name registration is abusive
Ratio Decidendi
The complainant failed to provide significant evidence of rights in the domain name or that the respondent's actions were abusive.
Court Disposition
No action
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[ Home ] [ Databases ] [ World Law ] [ Multidatabase Search ] [ Help ] [ Feedback ] [ DONATE ] Nominet UK Dispute Resolution Service You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> Nominet UK Dispute Resolution Service >> UK Pipelines.com Ltd v Merad [2008] DRS 6186 (7 October 2008) URL: https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/DRS/2008/6186.html Cite as: [2008] DRS 6186 [ New search ] [ Printable RTF version ] [ Help ] DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICE DRS 06186 Decision of Independent Expert UK Pipelines.com Ltd and Madani Merad The Parties: Complainant: UK Pipelines.com Ltd Country: England Respondent: Mr Madani Merad Country: England The Domain Name(s): ukpipelines.co.uk Notification of Complaint I hereby certify that I am satisfied that Nominet has sent the complaint to the respondent in accordance with paragraphs 2 and 4 of the Procedure. X Yes No Rights The complainant has, to my reasonable satisfaction, shown Rights in respect of a name or mark which is identical or similar to the Domain name. Yes X No Abusive Registration The complainant has, to my reasonable satisfaction, shown that the Domain name ukpipelines.co.uk is an Abusive Registration Yes X No Other Factors No other factors apply which would make a summary decision unconscionable in all the circumstances. X Yes No Decision No action Any Comments (optional) The Complainant has failed to provide any significant evidence to substantiate that he or any entity in which he has an interest has rights in the domain name or that the Respondent's actions are abusive. Signed Simon Chapman Dated 07 October 2008 BAILII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback | Donate to BAILII URL: https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/DRS/2008/6186.html