Registered Domain Names

registered domain names

Is Debbie Schlussel violating CAIR trademark? Case resumes Monday
CAIR’s suit says Schlussel told a follower on her Web site that she registered the names “to drive the Muslims crazy.”

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You can normally use various tools (Often the domain salesmen have them on the website) to find contact information. The main tool you want is called “whois” An example is at http://www.whois.net/whois_new.cgi?d=yahoo&tld=com which gives you contacts for Yahoo.

Once you have contact info, you can contact and negotiate.

Legal raifications of similar? There are quite a few. If for example you registeres Yahho.com, and set up a site that looked like Yahoo, you would get a little interest. The actual legal implications would vary, but copyright and trademark infringements are the first steps, with the potential of fraud if you are trying to make money out of it.