Famous websites are repeatedly infringed by similar domain names

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The giant's shoulders are always stamped with footprints, especially in internet companies. From happy net to Tianya, and even Shanghai on the local forum Broadband Mountain, Yell City, recently have been a bit annoying. What bothers them is not the rivals of the real gun, but the copycat who is fighting the same banner. In the open domain name registration mechanism and the easy copy business model, these potential threats make internet companies dare not despise. But Zhou, a prominent lawyer, argues that the existing rules of the game do not have the means to take these "thigh-hugging" imitators. "Such a confusing approach will be punished by the anti-Improper Competition Act." ”

Real Broadband Mountain with Lee Ghost

When two happy net for who is genuine and noisy, Shanghai's most famous forum broadband mountain also suffered the same troubles.

"A domain name for kuandaishan.com site malicious imitation We, also named Broadband Mountain, even the design of the logo is also copied, so many users are confused, can not tell exactly which is true." "Talk about being" hug thigh ", Broadband Mountain community director Chee Tone very helpless. "The site has been around for a long time, and it's not working." The other side domain name holder is not an enterprise but an individual, negotiation is very troublesome, has not received an echo, now we can only consult the lawyer. ”

Baidu input broadband Mountain, jumping out of similar forums and 021kds.com, kdslife.com, and so on, looks like the birth of the twins, and genuine broadband mountain to its familiar. Mr Tung said: "In internet companies, such a phenomenon is too common." "And Shanghai on the other to provide free trial of the well-known web site Yell city also flowers open and pedicle, even reporters to now do not understand Chu Yohocity.com and yaohecity.com who appear first."

Public domain registration buried dark Thunder

Many peers have met Li Ghost, the largest community in the country (tianya.cn) also dare not to be complacent. The accumulation of 10 popularity, with 24 million large registered users, at the end of the Tianya sprint domestic first gem, the industry has been a tianya.com to buy the new community to build the news. Yesterday, when interviewed by reporters, Tianya president Xing denied the news, and revealed that the purchase of Tianya.com, said the price is not a problem, at present only the process.

On the horizon such a precautionary attitude, the industry agreed. "The domestic domain registration mechanism is open and anyone can pay for it." Although the trademark law stipulates that copying and imitation of well-known trademarks can easily lead to confusion of unregistered, but in the domain name registration process There is no such restrictions. Companies are struggling to cope with such imitators, causing the entire industry to plunge into vicious competition. "Such an example is very common, Microsoft has just launched a new search engine" Bing ", to" biying "as the domain name of the main body of the 17 common domain names, 16 were quickly split up by others, and so Microsoft paid to buy.

Lawyers expect industry Shajijinghou

For the website "hug thigh" phenomenon, had started the domestic anti-monopoly first case famous lawyer Zhou said, the Internet infringement related law is not blank. In accordance with the provisions of the Anti-Unfair Competition Act, unauthorized use of well-known goods unique name, packaging, decoration, or the use of well-known goods and similar names, packaging, decoration, resulting in and other well-known goods confused, so that the purchaser mistaken for the well-known goods are unfair competition behavior. "The website can certainly be regarded as the commodity, if the domain name, layout, structure and so on is copied, the same may appeal to the law, requests the compensation." ”

Zhou also believes that the true and false happy net competition can play a shajijinghou effect. Although the alleged plagiarism of the Thousand oak net in the statement that "domain name is a legitimate legal possession of the site, the operation has a certificate of their legal qualifications and certificates." However, Zhou pointed out that regardless of whether the domain name acquisition is legitimate, after users if there is confusion with the first user, will be prohibited by the court to use.

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