An Open Internet Law Casebook

Resource 3 . 2 . 4

39 minutes

Brookfield Communications v. West Coast Entertainment

Michael Risch

This case examines use of a domain name by a competitor. A wrinkle is that the competitor is much larger, and had used a similar mark for many years.

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

174 F.3d 1036

No. 98-56918

1999-04-22

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