MJM Design & Engineering Limited v Mr Darren Hinchliffe (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2016] DRS 17967 (25 October 2016)

The panel found that the domain name was an abusive registration and ordered its transfer to the complainant.

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Citation: [2016] DRS 17967
Parties: Complainant: MJM Design & Engineering Limited; Respondent: Mr Darren Hinchliffe
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 25 October 2016
Procedural Posture: Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome: Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics: Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off, Abusive Registration

Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Dispute Passing Off Abusive Registration

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Parties

MJM Design & Engineering Limited

Complainant

Mr Darren Hinchliffe

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

1 Whether the domain name is an abusive registration under the DRS Policy

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the domain name was an abusive registration and ordered its transfer to the complainant.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

Transfer of the domain name to MJM Design & Engineering Limited

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