Skip Hop Inc v PRIVACY SERVICES INC. (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2016] DRS 17605 (02 August 2016)

Skip Hop Inc v PRIVACY SERVICES INC. (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2016] DRS 17605 (02 August 2016)

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive under the DRS Policy.

Citation
[2016] DRS 17605
Parties
Complainant: Skip Hop Inc; Respondent: PRIVACY SERVICES INC.
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
02 August 2016
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Dispute Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Skip Hop Inc

Complainant

PRIVACY SERVICES INC.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration is abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy
  2. 2 Whether the complainant has rights in respect of the name or mark

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant established rights in the name and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive under the DRS Policy.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

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