What's in a Name?: PerfumeBay v. eBay Trademark Litigation
The Ninth Circuit addressed the practical issues and challenges concerning the rights associated with domain names and trademark rights on the World Wide Web. In Perfumebay.com Inc. v. eBay Inc., No. 05-56794, the Ninth Circuit affirmed the District Court's broad injunction preventing Perfumebay from using the conjoined form of the word because such use created a likelihood of confusion with eBay. Perfumebay.com Inc. v. eBay Inc., No. 05-56794, 14521 (9th Cir. Nov. 5, 2007).
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