Peter Fox T/a Porters Paints v Mr Bruno Salomon (Summary Decision _No Action) [2012] DRS 10559 (30 January 2012)

Peter Fox T/a Porters Paints v Mr Bruno Salomon (Summary Decision _No Action) [2012] DRS 10559 (30 January 2012)

The complainant failed to establish that the respondent's registration was abusive or that the complainant had enforceable rights in the name or mark.

Citation
[2012] DRS 10559
Parties
Complainant: Peter Fox T/a Porters Paints; Respondent: Mr Bruno Salomon
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
30 January 2012
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Complaint denied
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Trade Mark Infringement
Intellectual Property Domain Name Law Domain Name Dispute Trade Mark Infringement

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Parties

Peter Fox T/a Porters Paints

Complainant

Mr Bruno Salomon

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration is abusive
  2. 2 Whether the complainant has rights in a name or mark identical or similar to the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant failed to establish that the respondent's registration was abusive or that the complainant had enforceable rights in the name or mark.

Court Disposition

Complaint denied

Orders

  • No action to be taken regarding the domain name