United States Fourth Circuit

Where company founders admitted a dual purpose in registering domain name - designating their own company, but also selling to trademark holder if the price were right - they violated the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, 15 USC 1125(d).

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/30/2000
• Decided 01/22/2001
• Published 01/22/2001

Judges

• Before WILKINSON, Chief Judge, and MICHAEL and TRAXLER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  William Herbert Bode, Bode & Beckman, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Appellant. Thomas Rex Lee, Howard, Phillips & Andersen, P.C., Salt Lake City, UT, for Appellees. ON BRIEF:  Gregory D. Phillips, Howard, Phillips & Andersen, P.C., Salt Lake City, UT;  John F. Anderson, Richards, McGettigan, Reilly & West, Alexandria, VA, for Appellees.