What are the legal/copyright/douchebag implications (if any) of registering a domain name that is already a username on a free blogging platform? Yeah, yeah, you're not a lawyer... [more inside]
posted by nataliedanger on Jan 2, 2012 - 11 answers

I have a website that sells trademarked, but hard to find items that you can't find in stores. I just got a cease & desist letter from the manufacturer demanding I close the site and hand over the domain to them. Should I do that immediately, or do I have some other options? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jan 18, 2011 - 6 answers

I think a company is trying to do an end-around to get my domain name, what can I do about it? [more inside]
posted by rhizome on Oct 30, 2008 - 8 answers

Webhost takes down open source project website in response to legal threat from small company with similar name, similar product. What can be done? [more inside]
posted by _aa_ on Feb 6, 2008 - 10 answers

Our band has been using a .cc domain name since 1999 in hopes that we could snap up to .com version. The .com version has been purchased by a domain registrar... [more inside]
posted by KevinSkomsvold on Jun 18, 2005 - 18 answers