Locker Shop UK Ltd v Mark Simpkin Ltd (Full Decision _No Action) [2011] DRS 9940 (03 October 2011)

Locker Shop UK Ltd v Mark Simpkin Ltd (Full Decision _No Action) [2011] DRS 9940 (03 October 2011)

The panel found that the complainant failed to prove that the respondent's registration was abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy.

Citation
[2011] DRS 9940
Parties
Complainant: Locker Shop UK Ltd; Respondent: Mark Simpkin Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
03 October 2011
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision
Outcome
Complaint denied
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Information Technology Domain Name Dispute Passing Off Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Locker Shop UK Ltd

Complainant

Mark Simpkin Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration is abusive
  2. 2 Whether the respondent has rights or legitimate interests in the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant failed to prove that the respondent's registration was abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy.

Court Disposition

Complaint denied

Orders

  • No action to be taken regarding the domain name