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Mar. 2, 2000

A New Hook

Changes in the law improve the ability to protect marks in cyberspace.

        By Robert D. Gilbert
        
        Until now, businesses whose marks were being used without their permission as domain names on the Internet often encountered a legal framework that did not provide adequate relief. For example, under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 1501 et seq., a trademark litigator representing such a business...

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