trademark in domain?

Discussion in 'Legal Issues' started by Dark Rider, Apr 25, 2007.

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    hey I'm looking at buying a domain but in the domain it has NBA(domain).com and it would be some what related to the NBA and would have pictures of nba players and teams. would this be a bad domain to buy because of trademark issues or do you think it would be ok?
     
    Dark Rider, Apr 25, 2007 IP
  2. mjewel

    mjewel Prominent Member

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    It would almost certainly be trademark infringement. Using a trademark in a domain name when the sites content is going to be related is asking for trouble.
     
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    alright thanks for your help, it's a shame it was a nice site and design lol
     
    Dark Rider, Apr 25, 2007 IP