Crawley Computer Centre Ltd v Saeed Moghul (Full Decision _Transfer) [2013] DRS 12549 (25 June 2013)

Crawley Computer Centre Ltd v Saeed Moghul (Full Decision _Transfer) [2013] DRS 12549 (25 June 2013)

The Panel found that the complainant had established rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy, as the respondent had no rights or legitimate interests in the domain name and the registration took unfair advantage of the complainant's rights.

Citation
[2013] DRS 12549
Parties
Complainant: Crawley Computer Centre Ltd; Respondent: Saeed Moghul
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
25 June 2013
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off, Abusive Registration
Intellectual Property Information Technology Domain Name Dispute Passing Off Abusive Registration

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Parties

Crawley Computer Centre Ltd

Complainant

Saeed Moghul

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The Panel found that the complainant had established rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive under the Nominet DRS Policy, as the respondent had no rights or legitimate interests in the domain name and the registration took unfair advantage of the complainant's rights.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

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