Rupert And Buckley Ltd v Mr Ryan Morton (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11904 (17 October 2012)

Rupert And Buckley Ltd v Mr Ryan Morton (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11904 (17 October 2012)

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent's registration was in bad faith; transfer is warranted.

Citation
[2012] DRS 11904
Parties
Complainant: Rupert And Buckley Ltd; Respondent: Mr Ryan Morton
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
17 October 2012
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
domain name transferred
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Rupert And Buckley Ltd

Complainant

Mr Ryan Morton

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent's registration of the domain name infringes the complainant's rights
  2. 2 Whether the domain name should be transferred to the complainant

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent's registration was in bad faith; transfer is warranted.

Court Disposition

domain name transferred

Orders

  • Transfer of the disputed domain name to the complainant