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Slütsof v Instagram highlights unpredictability of domain name enforcement
Instagram’s cease-and-desist letter to an individual who registered ‘slutsofinstagram.com’, and the site owner’s response, has been widely reported by media outlets. The respondent, Los Angeles-based writer Matt Unsworth, told World Trademark Review that the coverage led to the website getting “a million hits in under a day”. While that may suggest that Instagram’s action led to increased traffic to a site of concern, one trademark attorney argues that Instagram took the right stance.
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I can think of a couple of fellow countrymen of Slütsof: Kissmyass in Stagram, and Suckmyass in Stagram.
That's hilarious. Go Slütsof!