E. & J. GALLO WINERY v. SPIDER WEBS LTD.

No. 01-20333.

286 F.3d 270 (2002)

E. & J. GALLO WINERY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SPIDER WEBS LTD.; Steve E. Thumann; Pierce A. Thumann; Fred H. Thumann, Trustee, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 3, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig William Weinlein (argued), Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Bernard Lilse Mathews, III (argued), Hocker, Morrow & Mathews, Spring, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before GARWOOD, JOLLY and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The Ernest and Julio Gallo Winery ("Gallo") holds a trademark in the name "Ernest & Julio Gallo." Spider Webs Ltd. registered the internet domain name "ernestandjuliogallo.com" (the "domain name"). Gallo sent Spider Webs a letter requesting that they release or transfer the domain name to Gallo, but Spider Webs refused to do so. Gallo sued Spider Webs under the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer...

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