Legal Opinion
Cable News Network LP, LLLP v. Cnnews. Com
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided September 18, 2001No. Civ.A. 00-2022-APublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
At issue on a threshold dismissal motion in this in rem action brought under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act 1 (“ACPA”) are the following questions:(1) Does an ACPA in rem action comport with due process where, as here, the registry is located in this jurisdie tion, but the absent registrant is a Chinese entity that has no minimal contacts with any state in the United States and uses the infringing domain name in connection with a website that is wholly in the Chinese language and directed to persons in China?(2) Is a showing of bad faith…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Shaffer v. HeitnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by13 opinions
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