The Commissioners For HM Revenue And Customs v Marcel Nyman (Full Decision _Transfer) [2014] DRS 14562 (08 October 2014)

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive. The domain name was ordered to be transferred to the complainant.

Citation: [2014] DRS 14562
Parties: Complainant: The Commissioners For HM Revenue And Customs; Respondent: Marcel Nyman
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 08 October 2014
Procedural Posture: Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome: Domain name transfer ordered
Legal Topics: Domain Name Transfer, Trade Mark Rights

Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Trade Mark Rights

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Parties

The Commissioners For HM Revenue And Customs

Complainant

Marcel Nyman

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision

Legal Issues

1 Whether the domain name should be transferred to the complainant under the Nominet Dispute Resolution Service Policy

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive. The domain name was ordered to be transferred to the complainant.

Court Disposition

Domain name transfer ordered

Orders

The domain name is to be transferred to the complainant