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Slipknot Sues to Reclaim Slipknot.com From Bootlegging Cyber-Squatter
Slipknot alleges counterfeit merchandise ads on slipknot.com have misled fans and hurt official sales for over 20 years under the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act.
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Slipknot Sues to Reclaim Slipknot.com From Bootlegging Cyber-Squatter
Slipknot says a cyber-squatter has been using the URL slipknot.com to advertise counterfeit merchandise for more than two decades — and the heavy metal band is now waging a legal battle in pursuit of the domain name. A federal lawsuit filed on Wednesday (Oct. 15) alleges that an anonymous web operator has held the domain slipknot.com since 2001. Unable to use this domain for Slipknot’s official website, the famously masked metal band hosts its…
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Read Full ArticleSLIPKNOT Is Suing The Owners Of Slipknot.com After 20+ Years - Metal Injection
"The domain name was registered in an effort to profit off of plaintiff’s goodwill and to trick unsuspecting visitors." The post SLIPKNOT Is Suing The Owners Of Slipknot.com After 20+ Years appeared first on Metal Injection.
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