Congratulations to the folks at the Lance Armstrong Foundation for winning a high-profile domain squatting case involving the LiveStrong trademark. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) ruled that CSA Marketing of California had registered and used three LiveStrong-related domain names for the purpose of selling LiveStrong wristbands at a profit. Reuters reports that the arbitrators said:
There is nothing, in short, to persuade the panel that the registration and use of the domain names was anything other than opportunistic and abusive conduct…
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