Legal Opinion

DeJohn v. The. TV Corp. Intern.

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided January 16, 2003No. 02 C 4497PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MANNING, District Judge.

Plaintiff David DeJohn (“DeJohn”) tried to purchase certain domain names for $50 each from defendant The .TVCorporation, International (“.TV”) by going though defendant Register.com, Inc. (“Register.com”), which is a domain name registrar. A “domain name” is another term for an internet address, and a “domain name registrar” is an entity that sponsors domain name applications. When virtually all of his applications were rejected by .TV because the $50 price listed by Register.com was too low, DeJohn sued Register.com, .TV, and .TVs parent, defendant…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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3Cited by24 opinions

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