What they received on ordering through the site were counterfeits. Borker was sued in 2006 by two luxury manufacturers for selling counterfeits. Vitaly Borker’s online reign of terror, once used as his SEO strategy, has earned the failed...
Indeed, at that time, the MPAA and other major content producers including Activision, NBC Universal, Viacom, and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) were pushing the phrase “rogue websites” as they lobbied for COICA, the...
ICE has seized hundreds of sites over the past year, despite the blocking of Combating Online Infringements and Counterfeits Act (COICA) and PROTECT IP and SOPA's opposition. A year ago, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Immigration and Customs...
Wyden has become the savior of the Internet, having derailed other legislation - Combating Online Infringements and Counterfeits Act (COICA) last year and PROTECT IP earlier this year. You'd think Google wouldn't want to antagonize another branch...
The lawyer for the golf company who manufactured the clubs being copied, Christopher Finnerty said "Bright Builders should have known that Prince's e-commerce site was illegally selling counterfeits of trademarked goods" and obviously the jury...
The innovative use of the tools currently available to law enforcement to seize these domain names is similar to the remedy that would be specifically authorized under the bipartisan Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act for websites...
There is - well make that was - a new internet censorship bill being considered in Washington DC - Combating Online Infringements and Counterfeits Act (COICA) - that would have allowed the Justice Department to use court orders to shut down...
Louis Vuitton applauded the ruling, highlighting the danger that some sponsored search results tied to its name can promote counterfeits. It was absolutely unthinkable that a company like Google be authorized, in the scope of its advertising...