AARON (UK) LIMITED v Mr Joe Duffett (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2016] DRS 17873 (05 October 2016)

AARON (UK) LIMITED v Mr Joe Duffett (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2016] DRS 17873 (05 October 2016)

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

Citation
[2016] DRS 17873
Parties
Complainant: AARON (UK) LIMITED; Respondent: Mr Joe Duffett
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
05 October 2016
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Domain name transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trade Mark Rights
Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Trade Mark Rights

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Parties

AARON (UK) LIMITED

Complainant

Mr Joe Duffett

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name should be transferred to the complainant under the Nominet DRS Policy

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

Domain name transfer ordered

Orders

  • The domain name is to be transferred to the complainant.