Re: advice on domain dispute

From: Chris Sweeney (csweeney@ohiowebhosting.com)
Date: Fri Apr 27 2001 - 14:24:33 EDT


First find out what a news company wants with Johnny Hazard? I can't see
how they possibly could have anything to do with a name.

Chris

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Noah Couture" <noah@amz.com>
To: <discuss-list@opensrs.net>
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 11:37 AM
Subject: advice on domain dispute

> Hey Folks,
>
> A friend of mine who registered a domain name for his own use has received
> a threatening letter from a rather large corporation demanding that he
> transfer the domain to them. He's wondering what he should do. Any and
> all advice will be very much appreciated. Here's the story. My friend
> Derek made up a name for himself (i'm not sure what his inspiration
> was): Johnny Hazard. At some point he registered the corresponding domain
> name. Well, he just got a letter from Hearst corporation who apparently
> think they should own it for some reason. He is not using it for any sort
> of commercial enterprise whatsoever. He doesn't want to sell it, he
> doesn't want to do anything with it except personal use. Any advice?
>
> thanks
> noah
>



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