Islamic Vision Ltd v Zainul Hussein (Full Decision _Transfer) [2016] DRS 16702 (29 January 2016)

Islamic Vision Ltd v Zainul Hussein (Full Decision _Transfer) [2016] DRS 16702 (29 January 2016)

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name and mark, that the domain name was identical or similar, and that the respondent's registration was abusive under the DRS Policy.

Citation
[2016] DRS 16702
Parties
Complainant: Islamic Vision Ltd; Respondent: Zainul Hussein
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
29 January 2016
Procedural Posture
Domain Name Dispute / Full Decision
Outcome
Transfer ordered
Legal Topics
Domain Name Dispute, Passing Off, Trade Mark Infringement
Intellectual Property Information Technology Domain Name Dispute Passing Off Trade Mark Infringement

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Parties

Islamic Vision Ltd

Complainant

Zainul Hussein

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Domain Name Dispute / Full 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's registration or use of the domain name is abusive

Ratio Decidendi

The panel found that the complainant had rights in the name and mark, that the domain name was identical or similar, 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