Clasoft GmbH v Peter Paul (Full Decision _Transfer) [2014] DRS 15007 (19 December 2014)

Clasoft GmbH v Peter Paul (Full Decision _Transfer) [2014] DRS 15007 (19 December 2014)

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive, warranting transfer of the domain name.

Citation
[2014] DRS 15007
Parties
Complainant: Clasoft GmbH; Respondent: Peter Paul
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
19 December 2014
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Disputes, Passing Off, Bad Faith Registration
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Disputes Passing Off Bad Faith Registration

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Parties

Clasoft GmbH

Complainant

Peter Paul

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration is abusive
  2. 2 Whether the respondent has rights or legitimate interests in the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive, warranting transfer of the domain name.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • Transfer of the disputed domain name to Clasoft GmbH