Mr Martin Barge British Association Of Lecturers In English For Academic Purposes v Mr David Lockard (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2018] DRS 20080 (24 May 2018)

Mr Martin Barge British Association Of Lecturers In English For Academic Purposes v Mr David Lockard (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2018] DRS 20080 (24 May 2018)

The complainant demonstrated rights in the domain name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive, warranting transfer.

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Citation
[2018] DRS 20080
Parties
Complainant: Mr Martin Barge; Complainant: British Association Of Lecturers In English For Academic Purposes; Respondent: Mr David Lockard
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
24 May 2018
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Mr Martin Barge

Complainant

British Association Of Lecturers In English For Academic Purposes

Complainant

Mr David Lockard

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 whether the respondent's registration of the domain name was abusive
  2. 2 whether the complainant has rights in the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant demonstrated rights in the domain name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive, warranting transfer.

Court Disposition

domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • transfer of domain name to complainant