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Old 12-07-2011, 01:18 PM  
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Originally Posted by Emil View Post
We appreciate that you may have registered pembay.info without full knowledge of the law in this area. Nonetheless, under the circumstances, we must insist that you immediately stop using the domain name for any purpose, not sell, transfer, or offer to sell the domain name to any other person, and simply let the domain name registration expire. In the meantime, the domain should be inactive and should not point to any content.
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Goods and Services IC 041. US 100 101 107. G & S: Providing sweepstakes, games of chance and contests via the internet. FIRST USE: 19990100. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 19990100
I don't see how they can demand you stop using it for any purpose when their trademark eBay is granted purely for "Providing sweepstakes, games of chance and contests via the internet."

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