Re: Trademark on Website names

Posted by M. Arthur Auslander on January 26, 2001 at 09:26:03:

In Reply to: Trademark on Website names posted by Jack on January 26, 2001 at 08:24:46:

: Hypo-Situation

: Company A owns a serivcemark on a name and actively promotes this within their store and on their websites under .com

: Company B registers the same website under .net and operates a service business under the same name a parameters.

: Company B is clearly in violation of the registered servicemark. However, what happens to the .net URL? Does company A have a right to aquire or take control over it?

: Thank you

Dear Jack,

If it were that cut and dried there would be no lawyers.

There are lots of little in facts that have to be considered, beside the Reality of cost.

M. Arthur Auslander
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