Legal Opinion

Cable News Network L.P., L.L.L.P. v. CNNews.com

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided December 21, 2001No. 00-2022-APublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This is an in rem ACPA 1 suit brought by an American company against a domain name used by a Chinese company in connection with a website that focuses chiefly on China and Chinese speakers by providing online services in the Chinese language. At issue on cross-motions for summary judgment are the following questions:(1) whether this suit meets the ACPA’s procedural requirements for an in rem action;(2) whether the existing record establishes as a matter of law that plaintiff has proven the substantive elements of trademark infringement under 15 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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3Cited by24 opinions

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