· 10/27/2010
DSPT International, Inc. v. Nahum
Citations
- 624 F.3d 1213
- 97 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1022
- 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 22107
- 2010 WL 4227883
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that the “nature of the proof” as to damages under 15 U.S.C. § 1117(a
- holding that a defendant used a domain name by-changing its contents to obtain leverage in his claim for commissions
- recognizing that the “nature of the proof” as to damages under 15 U.S.C. § 1117(a
- stating that registration or use of domain name in order to obtain leverage in business dispute could be sufficient to establish bad faith
- finding that even if a domain name is initially registered in good faith, a defendant is still liable for cybersquatting if there is subsequent bad faith use with intent to profit.
- explaining that holding a “domain name for ransom” can indicate bad faith
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Judges: Hall, Kleinfeld, Silverman
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