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DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICE DRS 06867
Decision of Independent Expert (Summary Decision)
The Samatha Trust and Namecheap.com UK Ltd
1. The Parties:

Complainant: The Samatha Trust

Country: GB

Respondent: NAMECHEAP.COM UK Ltd

Country: GB

2. The Domain Name(s):

samatha.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.

Yes X No

5. Abusive Registration

The Complainant has, to my reasonable satisfaction, shown that the Domain Name samatha.co.uk is an Abusive Registration

Yes X 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)

Save for a reference to a registered charity number, the Complainant provides no details and no evidence of the Rights in the name Samatha on which it relies or of the extent of its use of the name. Furthermore, there is insufficient information as to the Respondent's use of the Domain Name.

8. Decision

The Complaint fails and no action shall be taken.

Signed : Steve Ormand Dated: 20^th April 2009