Legal Opinion

National A-1 Advertising, Inc. v. Network Solutions, Inc.

District Court, D. New Hampshire

Decided September 28, 2000No. CIV. 99-033-MPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

McAULIFFE, District Judge.

This suit arises out of Network Solutions’ refusal to register approximately 30 proposed second-level Internet domain names requested by plaintiffs Lynn Ha-berstroh and National A-l Advertising, Inc. (“National”), the least colorful of which are probably “tits.com” and “feelmy-tits.com”. The remaining second-level domain names requested'by Haberstroh and National are decidedly more colorful sexually-oriented words and phrases that many might find particularly vulgar and offensive. Each involves rather imaginative word combinations and includes, in some form, one…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Cohen v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Reno v. American Civil Liberties UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. register.com, Inc. v. Verio, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  2. Seven Words Llc, a California Limited Liability Company v. Network Solutions, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. Kleffman v. Vonage Holdings Corp.California Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Adler v. McNeil ConsultantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2021
  5. Kinda v. CarpenterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016

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