United States Ninth Circuit

Plaintiff's disavowal of damages in suit involving register's refusal to register Internet domain names becomes moot when third parties successfully register the domain names that are the subject of the dispute.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/08/2001
• Decided 08/13/2001
• Published 08/13/2001

Judges

• McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:, Before:  MAGILL,MCKEOWN, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jay M. Spillane, Fox & Spillane LLP, Los Angeles, California, for plaintiff-appellant Seven Words LLC., Stephen F. Rohde, Rohde & Victoroff, Los Angeles, CA, and Peter J. Eliasberg, ACLU Foundation of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, for amicus curiae ACLU Foundation of Southern California.


• For Appellees:
  
• Suzanne V. Wilson and James S. Blackburn, Arnold & Porter, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee Network Solutions, Inc.