DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICE

DRS 06088

Decision of Independent Expert

Nicholas Higgin

and

Caroline Bell

1.	The Parties:

Complainant:		Nicholas Higgin
Country:		England

Respondent:		Caroline Bell
Country:		France

2.	The Domain Name(s):

thehorseexchange.co.uk

3.	Notification of Complaint

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				
3.	Rights

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

4.	Abusive Registration

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

5.	Other Factors

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

6.	Decision

The domain name thehorseexchange.co.uk should be transferred to the complainant.

7.	Any Comments (optional)
I was able to reach my decision without the assistance of the non-standard submission from the complainant. I therefore did not deem it necessary for Nominet to forward this to the respondent. 

Signed    Anna Carboni		
Dated   30 September 2008