Ontario court fines 'naked' cybersquatter

Canada

In eGalaxy Multimedia Inc v Bailey, for the first time ever,
the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ordered a defendant in a cybersquatting
case to pay punitive damages. Barrie Bailey had registered three domain names
incorporating the words 'naked news', which eGalaxy sought to register as a
trademark.

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