Domain Names
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- Illegal Domain Hijacking
- AOLWatch Reproduction of aolsearch.com page linking to documents about the dispute.
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- AOL Accused Of Stealing Web Address For New Search Site
- "A Web developer in New York claims she's the victim of reverse domain-name hijacking by America Online Inc." [Internetnews.com] (June 26, 1999)
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- Register: So how much is Armani.com worth?
- Following on from the recent WIPO case in which a judge ruled that Mr Anand Ramnath Mani (A.R.Mani) was entitled to the Armani.com domain, we pondered just how much Armani.com was worth. By Kieren McCarthy. (August 06, 2001)
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- Register: Judge lambasts Armani in domain name ruling
- A Canadian artist has won the right to the www.armani.com domain, following a remarkable hearing at arbitrator WIPO. By Kieren McCarthy. (August 06, 2001)
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- Baa.com - domain battle decided but case goes on
- BAA plc may have secured the ownership of Baa.com, after the domains current owner Tom Bourke settled the domain dispute out of court, but previous owner Michael Lawrie is having none of it and vows to fight the big corporate all the way. [The Register] (December 18, 2000)
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- Jobs that blew
- BAA.COM's owner Tom Bourke, and the previous owner, Michael Lawrie, were sued last year for passing off baa.com as the British Airports Authority, registering an instrument of fraud, and attempting extortion against the non-sheep BAA. [Need to Know] (December 15, 2000)
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- BAA.com domain battle settled out of court
- The legal battle over the ownership of www.baa.com has been settled out of court after its owner, Tom Bourke, was no longer able to afford the heavy legal fees. [The Register] (December 14, 2000)
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- BAA attempts to shaft sheep site
- The owner of a Web site which features a quadruped useful in many ways to human beings has received a letter from m'learned friends representing BAA, the airport operator, threatening legal action. [The Register] (March 23, 2000)
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- WIPO Decision: Excelentisimo Ayuntamiento de Barcelona v. Barcelona.com Inc.
- Text of decision to transfer Barcelona.com from Barcelona.com Inc. to Excelentisimo Ayuntamiento de Barcelona by panelist Marino Porzio.
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- Court Rules Against Barcelona.com
- "A Spanish travel site is considering an appeal against a US court's decision to strip it of its domain name." By Tim Richardson. [Register] (May 03, 2002)
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- WIPO Decision: Billy Connolly v. Anthony Stewart
- Text of WIPO decision transferring billyconnolly.com and billyconnely.com to Scottish comedian Billy Connolly.
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- Domain Name Handbook: Odes to the House of Tata
- Limericks ridiculing the House of Tata and WIPO over the bodacious-tatas.com domain dispute.
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- Register: Bruce Springsteen loses cybersquatting dispute
- Bruce Springsteen has lost his domain name dispute after a WIPO panel ruled 2-1 in favour of notorious domain hoarder Jeff Burgar. By Andrew Smith. (February 09, 2001)
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- Register: WIPO disgraces itself over CelineDion.com
- WIPO has ruled on the case of CelineDion.com and, would you believe it, has decided that Celine's record company should be given the domain. By Kieren McCarthy. (February 23, 2001)
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- WIPO Decision: Corinthians Licenciamentos v. David Sallen
- Text of decision to transfer corinthians.com from Sallen Enterprises to Corinthians Licenciamentos LTDA by panelist Roberto Bianchi.
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- WIPO Decision: Cruziero Licenciamentos v. David Sallen
- Decision over "cruziero.com" in which the bulk registration of both corinthians.com and cruziero.com, two major Brazilian soccer teams, is considered evidence of bad faith.
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- WIPO Decision: Canadian Tire v. Mick McFadden
- Text of WIPO decision dismissing Canadian Tire's complaint to seize crappytire.com from Mick McFadden.
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- Register: Canadian Tire loses fight to call itself 'crap'
- In what must be one of the weirdest ever domain dispute cases, Canadian Tire has lost the battle to extend its trademark to the words "crappy tire". By Kieren McCarthy. (July 04, 2001)