MGM Resorts wins NewYorkNewYork.com domain name – DomainNews

Monday, 09 August 2010 11:05 Domain News
MGM Resorts International has recently won a trademark infringement case over the Internet domain name NewYorkNewYork.com . MGM Resorts International owns the hotel-casino New York-New York on the Las Vegas Strip .The attorneys contended in the complaint that the domain name is confusingly similar to its trademark and that the respondent registered and used the disputed domain name in bad faith .
Moreover,it seems that the domain name owner has to pay $101,000 for violating the Anti Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA) .