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Re: WCAP web site??



On 11 Sep 2002 at 15:41, Roger Kirk wrote:

> I was under the impression that the courts have ruled that one may not
> "own" a domain named IF it is claimed by the rightful trademark holder.
> And we're not talking about the word "sting" being claimed by Sting of the
> Police.  980WCAP seems to rightfully be the trademark of 980 WCAP Lowell.
> Perhaps one of our esteemd legal eagles would be kind enough to throw
> their 3 cents worth into the fray. Roger

Perhaps they didn't want to spend money on legal fees.  Or, if the domain 
was held by someone who was connected with the station, perhaps they 
didn't mind at the time.  The real question is, now that the domain is 
available, why don't they register it now before it gets away?

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