Brookfield Communications, Inc. v. West Coast Entertainment Corporation

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1999-04-22

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O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge: We must venture into cyberspace to determine whether federal trademark and unfair competition laws prohibit a video rental store chain from using an entertainment-industry information provider’s trademark in the domain name of its web site and in its web site’s metatags. I Brookfield Communications…

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