Daimler AG v Van 4 (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 10692 (27 February 2012)

Daimler AG v Van 4 (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 10692 (27 February 2012)

The domain name was identical or confusingly similar to Daimler AG's trademark and was registered in bad faith; transfer was warranted.

Citation
[2012] DRS 10692
Parties
Complainant: Daimler AG; Respondent: Van 4
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
27 February 2012
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred
Legal Topics
Domain Name Transfer, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Domain Name Transfer Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Daimler AG

Complainant

Van 4

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name should be transferred due to trademark rights

Ratio Decidendi

The domain name was identical or confusingly similar to Daimler AG's trademark and was registered in bad faith; transfer was warranted.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred

Orders

  • Transfer of the domain name to Daimler AG