Litigation
Oct. 4, 2007
Down by the 'Bay,' Domain Names Take Heat
If you're sailing the Web in search of a good domain name, steer clear of the bays. EBay, the world's best-known online auctioneer, has been feuding with Web sites that end in "bay" for years, causing sites as disparate as BrickBay, KinkyBay, MilitaryBay and NaziBay to either abandon ship or rename their sites.
By Joe Mullin
Daily Journal Staff Writer
If you're sailing the Web in search of a good domain name, steer clear of the bays.
eBay, the world's best-known online auctioneer, has been feuding with Web sites that end in "bay" for years, causing sites as disparate as BrickBay, KinkyBay, MilitaryBay and NaziBay to either abandon ship or re-name their sites.
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Daily Journal Staff Writer
If you're sailing the Web in search of a good domain name, steer clear of the bays.
eBay, the world's best-known online auctioneer, has been feuding with Web sites that end in "bay" for years, causing sites as disparate as BrickBay, KinkyBay, MilitaryBay and NaziBay to either abandon ship or re-name their sites.
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