Independent Health Group Ltd v Polarise Ltd (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2017] DRS 18581 (12 April 2017)

Independent Health Group Ltd v Polarise Ltd (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2017] DRS 18581 (12 April 2017)

The Panel found that the Respondent's registration of the domain name was abusive and ordered its transfer to the Complainant.

Citation
[2017] DRS 18581
Parties
Complainant: Independent Health Group Ltd; Respondent: Polarise Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
12 April 2017
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off
Intellectual Property Domain Name Dispute Passing Off

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Parties

Independent Health Group Ltd

Complainant

Polarise Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration by the Respondent is abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy

Ratio Decidendi

The Panel found that the Respondent's registration of the domain name was abusive and ordered its transfer to the Complainant.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

  • The domain name is to be transferred to the Complainant.