Tuesday, November 01, 2005

CNN.com - Armstrong wins cyber-squatting case - Nov 1, 2005

CNN.com - Armstrong wins cyber-squatting case - Nov 1, 2005: "GENEVA, Switzerland (Reuters) -- The Lance Armstrong Foundation, a Texas-based charity set up by the American cycling champion to raise funds for cancer research, on Tuesday won the right to evict cyber-squatters from Web sites selling LIVESTRONG bracelets.

Two rulings ordering a California-based operator to transfer three disputed domain names were handed down by a panel of arbitrators appointed by the U.N.'s World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

CSA Marketing and Chris Angeles registered the domain names , and in late 2004, offering the popular bracelets at commercial profit in 'bad faith', the rulings said."

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