Veterinary Nurse Solutions v Veterinary Education Enterprises (Full Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 10500 (01 March 2012)

Veterinary Nurse Solutions v Veterinary Education Enterprises (Full Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 10500 (01 March 2012)

The panel found that the complainant established rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive under the DRS Policy.

Citation
[2012] DRS 10500
Parties
Complainant: Veterinary Nurse Solutions; Respondent: Veterinary Education Enterprises
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
01 March 2012
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off, Abusive Registration
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Dispute Passing Off Abusive Registration

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Parties

Veterinary Nurse Solutions

Complainant

Veterinary Education Enterprises

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name was an abusive registration
  2. 2 Whether the respondent has rights or legitimate interests in the domain name

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant established rights in the name and that the respondent's registration was abusive under the DRS Policy.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

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