Loake Brothers Limited v Milen Radumilo (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2017] DRS 19309 (17 October 2017)

Loake Brothers Limited v Milen Radumilo (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2017] DRS 19309 (17 October 2017)

The complainant established rights in the name 'Loake' and demonstrated that the respondent's registration of the domain name was abusive. The domain name was ordered to be transferred to the complainant.

Citation
[2017] DRS 19309
Parties
Complainant: Loake Brothers Limited; Respondent: Milen Radumilo
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
17 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Dispute Passing Off Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Loake Brothers Limited

Complainant

Milen Radumilo

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name was registered in a manner abusive to the complainant's rights
  2. 2 Whether the complainant has rights in respect of a name or mark identical or similar to the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant established rights in the name 'Loake' and demonstrated that the respondent's registration of the domain name was abusive. The domain name was ordered to be transferred to the complainant.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • The domain name is to be transferred to Loake Brothers Limited.