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Alitalia-Linee Aeree Italiane S.P.A. v. Casinoalitalia.com
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided January 19, 2001No. CIV. A. 00-394-APublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
In this trademark dispute, the plaintiff, an Italian airline, has sued both the foreign registrant of an allegedly infringing domain name in personam and the domain name itself in rem. At issue on plaintiffs summary judgment motion is whether, consistent with the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (“ACPA” or the “Act”), 1 a mark owner may maintain in personam claims against a domain name registrant concurrently with an in rem claim against the domain name. Also presented is the related question whether the Virginia long-arm statute 2…
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