Coast Fashions Limited v Shunfei Pan (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2013] DRS 12242 (22 January 2013)

Coast Fashions Limited v Shunfei Pan (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2013] DRS 12242 (22 January 2013)

The panel found that the complainant satisfied the requirements for transfer as the domain name was similar to its trademark, the respondent had no legitimate interest, and the registration was abusive.

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Citation
[2013] DRS 12242
Parties
Complainant: Coast Fashions Limited; Respondent: Shunfei Pan
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
22 January 2013
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Coast Fashions Limited

Complainant

Shunfei Pan

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name should be transferred to the complainant
  2. 2 Whether the respondent's registration was abusive

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant satisfied the requirements for transfer as the domain name was similar to its trademark, the respondent had no legitimate interest, and the registration was abusive.

Court Disposition

transfer ordered

Orders

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