Revision Legal’s attorneys are experts in resolving domain name theft issues. Domain names, much like personal property, can be stolen, whether through the hacking of an email account or traditional means, such as fraud and social engineering. Our attorneys have handled domain name theft matters in state and federal courts around the country and understand the law concerning domain name theft.
If your domain name has been stolen, you may have federal claims, such as under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, or state-law claims, such as under the common law doctrine of conversion or state hacking statutes. If your domains have been stolen, contact Revision Legal today.
The answer to this question is complex and nuanced. In the last decade or so, it has become fashionable to insist there is some stark dichotomy between what a trademark is and what a brand is. But the difference is not as stark as some marketers would like you to believe. The traditional definition of […]
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The Circle R and the TM symbols both relate to trademarks and both can be physically placed on products, packaging, advertising materials, websites, etc. The Circle R symbol is an “R” enclosed in a circle (®). While both are trademark-related symbols, there are different eligibility requirements for use, meanings, and implications. Here is a quick […]
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E-commerce businesses must comply with federal and State-level advertising laws and regulations. This is true of any business. But e-commerce businesses face special challenges because there is a whole array of potential methods of innocently, accidentally, or intentionally violating advertising laws. These include the potential to engage in false and deceptive advertising practices, such as […]
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