We have covered file sharing from time to time. We covered the legal troubles of thepiratebay.org over the last year and now 2 new development spell more bad news for file sharing…
Category: Legal
National A-1 Raided By The FBI & Other Law Enforcement
As reported by Elliotsblog.com, AVN.com and Xbiznewswire.com, the offices of National A-1 located in Philadelphia, were raided today by “more than 100 law enforcement agents from the FBI and local police.” National…
Is Comcast A Cybersquatter? A Law Suit Says Yes: The Case Of Fancast.com
A company Fancaster, Inc. sued Comcast (which has agreed to buy NBC, awaiting regulatory approval) in federal court in New Jersey back in 2008 over the domain Fancast.com under the Lanham Act,…
SnapNames/Oversee.net Settles Class Action & Case With Brady
Oversee.net just announced that it has settled two outstanding cases from the Brady Bidding Scandal. One was a class action bought by some of the bidders on the SnapNames.com system that were…
US Trademark Office Wants Your Comments on Trademark Bullying
The US trademark office has opened up a comment period and wants feedback on Trademark Bullying: We all know of cases where trademark owners have tried to use their trademark to get…
FecaBook.com Sells On SnapNames.com For $14K
With Facebook.com just filing suit against 2 other sites in just a matter of a couple of months I was pretty surprised to see a typo of Facebook, FecaBook.com just sell on…
FaceBook.com Sues FacePorn.com
According to ComputerWorld.com, Facebook filed suit on October 15th today against Faceporn.com, alleging the site essentially copied Facebook to build an adult social networking platform “Until recently, Faceporn billed itself as “the…