U.S. Intellectual Property Attorneys Fighting Cybersquatting
Your Internet domain name or URL is your home on the Web. An Internet address is like a physical address: it is one of the important ways that customers and visitors identify you. When another individual or business seeks to profit by creating a similar Internet domain name to confuse your customers, you have legal options in asserting your rights.
Are You a Victim of Internet Domain Name Theft?
In many cases, our clients know they have a problem but are unsure as to its precise nature and extent. Our legal and technological expertise enables us to efficiently unravel the most complex domain theft and to identify viable and cost-effective solutions to shutting down a pirated or hijacked Web site.
Solving the Cybersquatting Problem
The Anti-cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA) was enacted in 1999 to address the problem of individuals seeking in bad faith to directly profit or extort money by abusive registration of Internet domain names. If your personal or trade name is being subverted by a cybersquatter, contact us today for experienced help in fighting back.
We have been prosecuting civil actions against cybersquatters almost since the moment that the ACPA became law. Our IP trial attorneys are also deeply familiar with the guidelines, policies and procedures of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and can competently represent your interests in ICANN arbitration as well as in court proceedings.
Our Internet domain name disputes practice is highly flexible. We can tailor the scope of our services to meet your legal needs and budgetary constraints. From negotiated settlement to determined and aggressive litigation, our experienced intellectual property lawyers can pursue any legal option to stop cybersquatting.
Call our Salt Lake City, Utah, offices at 801-994-4646 to discuss your Internet domain name problem with an experienced intellectual property trial lawyer. You may also send an e-mail inquiry now for a timely response.
