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Nominet UK Dispute Resolution Service
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Cite as: [2008] DRS 6189

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    DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICE
    DRS 06189

    Decision of Independent Expert

    Bass Pro Inc and others
    and
    Martin Jones

  1. The Parties:

    2. Lead Complainant: Bass Pro Inc

    Country: US

    Complainant 2: Bass Pro Intellectual Property LLC

    Country: US

    Complainant 3: Bass Pro Outdoors Online LLC

    Country: US

    Respondent: Martin Jones

    Country: UK

  2. The Domain Name(s):

    3. basspro.co.uk

  3. Notification of Complaint

    4. I hereby certify that I am satisfied that Nominet has sent the complaint to the respondent in accordance with paragraphs 2 and 4 of the Procedure.
    ? Yes ... No

  4. Rights

    5. The complainant has, to my reasonable satisfaction, shown Rights in respect of a name or mark which is identical or similar to the Domain name.
    ? Yes ... No
  5. Abusive Registration

    6. The complainant has, to my reasonable satisfaction, shown that the Domain name basspro.co.uk is an Abusive Registration.
    ? Yes ... No

  6. Other Factors

    7. No other factors apply which would make a summary decision unconscionable in all the circumstances.
    ? Yes ... No
  7. Decision

    8. Transfer the Domain Name basspro.co.uk to the lead Complainant.

  8. Any Comments (optional)

    9. The Complainants did not specify which Complainant the Complainants wished to become the sole registrant of the Domain Name in accordance with paragraph 3(b)(iii) of the Procedure. In the absence of any declared preference, the Expert has ordered transfer of the Domain Name to the lead Complainant.

    Signed Andrew D S Lothian

    Dated 24 September 2008

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