Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council v Mr Jonathan Rees (Full Decision _No Action) [2015] DRS 16155 (01 September 2015)

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council v Mr Jonathan Rees (Full Decision _No Action) [2015] DRS 16155 (01 September 2015)

The panel found that the complainant failed to prove that the registration was abusive under the DRS Policy.

Citation
[2015] DRS 16155
Parties
Complainant: Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council; Respondent: Mr Jonathan Rees
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
01 September 2015
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision
Outcome
complaint denied
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Dispute Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

Complainant

Mr Jonathan Rees

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent's registration of the disputed domain name constitutes an abusive registration under the Nominet DRS Policy

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant failed to prove that the registration was abusive under the DRS Policy.

Court Disposition

complaint denied

Orders

  • No action to be taken regarding the domain name