France.com, Inc. v. The French Republic et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:18-cv-00460

Court:

Virginia Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

Liam O'Grady

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  1. December 10, 2019

    French Gov't Can't Dodge Case Over France.com Domain

    A federal judge is refusing to toss out a cybersquatting lawsuit that claims the French government illegally seized the domain name France.com from an American company, ruling such a dismissal would be premature.

  2. June 01, 2019

    France Can't Use TM Argument In Domain Fight, Court Told

    The French government is trying to use arguments that won't fly in the United States in defending its decision to seize the domain "France.com" from its American owner following a court fight in the European republic, the domain's former owner told a Virginia federal judge on Friday.

  3. April 23, 2018

    French Gov't Illegally 'Seized' France.com, US Owner Says

    A company that owned the web address France.com has filed a cybersquatting lawsuit in U.S. court that claims the French government illegally seized the domain name.

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