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DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICE

DRS 6947

Decision of Independent Expert (Summary Decision)

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
and
BFB
(being the person or persons unknown entered in Nominet's WHOIS records as the registrant of the Domain Name)

1. The Parties:
Complainant: Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
Country: Scotland

Respondent: BFB
Country: USA

2. The Domain Name(s):

rbsbradford.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.

[x] Yes [ ] No

4. 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.

[x] Yes ? No

5. Abusive Registration

The complainant has, to my reasonable satisfaction, shown that the Domain name rbsbradford.co.uk is an Abusive Registration

[x] Yes ? No

6. Other Factors

I am satisfied that no other factors apply which would make a summary decision unconscionable in all the circumstances

[x] Yes ? No

7. Comments (optional)



8. Decision

Having decided that the Domain Name in the hands of the respondent is an Abusive Registration, the Expert therefore directs that the Domain Name rbsbradford.co.uk be transferred to the complainant.

Dated: 7 April 2009
Signed STEPHEN BATE