Legal Opinion
Solid Host, NL v. Namecheap, Inc.
District Court, C.D. California
Decided May 19, 2009No. Case CV 08-5414 MMM (Ex)PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT NAMECHEAP’S MOTION TO DISMISS
MARGARET M. MORROW, District Judge.
On August 17, 2008, plaintiff Solid Host, NL filed this action against defendants NameCheap, Inc., dba Whois Guard Protected; Demand Media, Inc., dba eNom, Inc.; and John Doe l. 1 Solid Host alleges that Doe “hijacked” its domain name, < solidhost.com >. On March 20, 2009, NameCheap filed a motion to dismiss • the claims asserted against it for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
A. Technical Background
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