McDonald’s Granted Judgment In Cybersquatting Suit Over Use Of ‘McD’ Domains

Mealey's (March 26, 2021, 10:49 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A man who registered several internet domains incorporating McDonald’s Corp.'s valid “McD” trademark, did so with a bad faith intend to profit by seeking to obtain payment from the fast food chain in exchange for his delivery of misdirected emails, a Washington federal judge ruled on March 23, granting summary judgment to McDonald’s on its cybersquatting counterclaim against the man....