Onix GB Ltd v YBA SAS (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2015] DRS 16601 (18 November 2015)

Onix GB Ltd v YBA SAS (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2015] DRS 16601 (18 November 2015)

The complainant satisfied all three elements required under the Nominet DRS Policy, and the domain name was ordered to be transferred.

Citation
[2015] DRS 16601
Parties
Complainant: Onix GB Ltd; Respondent: YBA SAS
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
18 November 2015
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off, Trademark Infringement
Intellectual Property Internet Law Domain Name Dispute Passing Off Trademark Infringement

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Parties

Onix GB Ltd

Complainant

YBA SAS

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Summary Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the domain name is identical or similar to a name or mark 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 complainant satisfied all three elements required under the Nominet DRS Policy, and the domain name was ordered to be transferred.

Court Disposition

Transfer ordered

Orders

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