Adventure Events Limited v Mr Neil McLaren (Full Decision _No Action) [2012] DRS 11795 (13 November 2012)

Adventure Events Limited v Mr Neil McLaren (Full Decision _No Action) [2012] DRS 11795 (13 November 2012)

The panel found that the complainant failed to establish that the domain name was an abusive registration under the DRS Policy.

Citation
[2012] DRS 11795
Parties
Complainant: Adventure Events Limited; Respondent: Mr Neil McLaren
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
13 November 2012
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome
Complaint denied
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Trade Mark Rights, Abusive Registration
Intellectual Property Information Technology Domain Name Dispute Trade Mark Rights Abusive Registration

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Parties

Adventure Events Limited

Complainant

Mr Neil McLaren

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name is identical or similar to a name or mark in which the complainant has rights
  2. 2 Whether the domain name has been registered or used in a manner which took unfair advantage of or was unfairly detrimental to the complainant's rights

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant failed to establish that the domain name was an abusive registration under the DRS Policy.

Court Disposition

Complaint denied

Orders

  • No action to be taken regarding the domain name