Southall Travel v Vanessa Nelson (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2018] DRS 20419 (23 August 2018)

Southall Travel v Vanessa Nelson (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2018] DRS 20419 (23 August 2018)

The complainant established rights in the name or mark and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive. The domain name was ordered to be transferred to the complainant.

Citation
[2018] DRS 20419
Parties
Complainant: Southall Travel; Respondent: Vanessa Nelson
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 August 2018
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Domain name transferred to complainant
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Trade Mark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Dispute Trade Mark Infringement

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Parties

Southall Travel

Complainant

Vanessa Nelson

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name registration is abusive
  2. 2 Whether the complainant has rights in a name or mark which is identical or similar to the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The complainant established rights in the name or mark and the respondent's registration was found to be abusive. The domain name was ordered to be transferred to the complainant.

Court Disposition

Domain name transferred to complainant

Orders

  • Transfer of the disputed domain name to the complainant