Ipulse (IP) Ltd v Rexis (Full Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11439 (08 October 2012)

Ipulse (IP) Ltd v Rexis (Full Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11439 (08 October 2012)

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name, the respondent had no legitimate interests, and the domain name was registered in bad faith.

Citation
[2012] DRS 11439
Parties
Complainant: Ipulse (IP) Ltd; Respondent: Rexis
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
08 October 2012
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off, Bad Faith Registration
Intellectual Property Information Technology Domain Name Dispute Passing Off Bad Faith Registration

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Parties

Ipulse (IP) Ltd

Complainant

Rexis

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name was registered in bad faith
  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, the respondent had no legitimate interests, and the domain name was registered in bad faith.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

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