Word: donin
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Rhys "registered a number of domain names that include the names 'Harvard' and 'Radcliffe' even though they have no connection with the University and did this simply for the purpose of selling the registrations to others and making a profit," Donin said...
...seeking monetary damages. We simply want an injunction to get them to stop," said Robert B. Donin, Harvard's Deputy General Counsel...
...Donin said that the legal definitions of blackmail and extortion are not correct characterizations of what "Rhys and Douglas" did, though the lawyer confirmed that the University had been solicited about buying the web site names...
...They contacted us and asked us if we wanted to buy these names," Donin said. "We filed the lawsuit shortly after we sent them a letter demanding that they cease and desist using the names and offering them for sale and they didn't respond," he said...
...Donin said the University would have been able to bring the lawsuit regardless of the new law, using instead federal trademark law and state law concerning unfair competition and deceptive practices...