Dell Inc. v Sokhoeurn Choen (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2020] DRS 23150 (29 December 2020)

Dell Inc. v Sokhoeurn Choen (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2020] DRS 23150 (29 December 2020)

The panel found that the complainant satisfied all three elements required under the Nominet DRS Policy and ordered the transfer of the domain name to the complainant.

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Citation
[2020] DRS 23150
Parties
Complainant: Dell Inc.; Respondent: Sokhoeurn Choen
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
29 December 2020
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Information Technology Domain Name Dispute Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Dell Inc.

Complainant

Sokhoeurn Choen

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registered by the respondent is identical or similar to a trademark in which the complainant has rights
  2. 2 Whether the respondent has rights or legitimate interests in respect of the domain name
  3. 3 Whether the domain name was registered or is being used in bad faith

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant satisfied all three elements required under the Nominet DRS Policy and ordered the transfer of the domain name to the complainant.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • Transfer of the disputed domain name to Dell Inc.