COCA-COLA CO. v. PURDY

No. 02-2894, 03-1795, 03-1929.

382 F.3d 774 (2004)

COCA-COLA COMPANY; McDonald's Corporation; Pepsico, Inc.; The Washington Post Company; Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Company, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. William S. PURDY, Sr.; Please Don't Kill Your Baby; Does 1-10, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was James Tarsney, St. Louis Park, MN.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Thomas P. Olson, Washington, DC.

Before MURPHY, SMITH, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

This case was brought under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act by the Washington Post Company and its wholly owned subsidiary Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Company, LLC (the Post entities), the Coca-Cola Company, McDonald's Corporation, and PepsiCo, Inc. to stop William S. Purdy1 from appropriating Internet domain names2 that incorporate and are confusingly similar to...

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