in rem action
A lawsuit filed against the domain name A readable internet name made of labels separated by dots. Full definition of domain name itself and not against its holder. United States law (the ACPA Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act A United States law that lets trademark owners sue cybersquatters. Full definition of ACPA) allows it when a trademark owner cannot find the holder or bring them before an American court. The court can only order the domain transferred or canceled.
- category
- Rights protection and disputes