Friday, October 28, 2005

Dell sues man for domain-squatting

Via The Inquirer.

THE DELL CORPORATION has filed suit in an Illinois district court against a man who it alleges has cybersquitted sites it should own.

Dell Inc is suing Jeremy Mondell for doing business under the trade names Dellsmedia and Dellsmedia.com.

The firm alleges Mondell infringed its trademarks contrary to the Lanham Act, the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, unfair competition under Illinois Statute 756 ILCS 103/65 and the common law of the state of Illinois, and also for unfair competition and deceptive trade practices Dell claims Mondell breached in Illinois.

In short, Dell is throwing the book at Mr Mondell.

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