People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals v. Doughney

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · Decided 2001-09-18

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OPINION GREGORY, Circuit Judge: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (“PETA”) sued Michael Doughney (“Doughney”) after he registered the domain name peta.org and created a website called “People Eating Tasty Animals.” PETA alleged claims of service mark infringement under 15 U.S.C. § 1114 and…

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