German Federal Supreme Court Rules on Domain Names
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German Federal Supreme Court Rules on Domain Names
In 2000, the Hamburg Court of Appeal decided that the use of the domain name "mitwohnzentrale.de" (housing-cooperative.de) was not in line with German competition law, since the domain name owner did not represent all the housing cooperatives active in Germany. The court held that the use of such a generic domain witho...
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