Amigo Loans Limited v Mr Thomas Holland (Full Decision _Transfer) [2020] DRS 22937 (28 October 2020)

Amigo Loans Limited v Mr Thomas Holland (Full Decision _Transfer) [2020] DRS 22937 (28 October 2020)

The Panel found that the Complainant had rights in the name 'Amigo Loans' and that the Respondent's registration of the domain name was abusive under the DRS Policy.

Citation
[2020] DRS 22937
Parties
Complainant: Amigo Loans Limited; Respondent: Mr Thomas Holland
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
28 October 2020
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome
Complaint upheld
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Law Domain Name Dispute Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Amigo Loans Limited

Complainant

Mr Thomas Holland

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration by the Respondent is abusive
  2. 2 Whether the Complainant has rights in a name or mark which is identical or similar to the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The Panel found that the Complainant had rights in the name 'Amigo Loans' and that the Respondent's registration of the domain name was abusive under the DRS Policy.

Court Disposition

Complaint upheld

Orders

  • The domain name is to be transferred to the Complainant