IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
ALEXANDRIA DIVISION
UNITED STATES OLYMPIC )
COMMITTEE, et al., )
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Plaintiffs,)
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v.)Civil Action No. 00-1018-A
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2000OLYMPIC.COM, et al.,)
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Defendants.)
ORDER SETTING A TIME CERTAIN
BY WHICH REGISTRANTS OF DEFENDANT
DOMAIN NAMES MUST RESPONDTO THE COMPLAINT
This matter comes before the Court on the Olympic Plaintiffs Motion To Set a Time Certain by Which Registrants of Defendant Domain Names Must Respond to the Complaint, and the Court finding good cause therefore,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1. The Court has dominion and control over the 891 domain names (“Domain Names”) subject to this Order due to the deposit with the Court of Registrar Certificates from the registrars of the Domain Names granting the Court such dominion and control.
2.Each Registrant has thirty (30) days from the date of this Order to answer the Complaint in this matter by serving the answer on plaintiff’s attorneys, Silverberg Goldman and Bikoff, LLP, 1101 30th Street, NW., Suite 120, Washington, D.C. 20007, and filing the answer with the Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division, 401 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, Virginia, USA, 22314-5798
3.If any Registrant does not answer the Complaint within the time period required by this Order, the Court may render a judgment determining the extent and validity of that Registrant’s interest in the Domain Name(s) registered to that Registrant that are subject to this action. The Court’s judgment may result in the Domain Name(s) being canceled, forfeited or transferred to Plaintiffs.
4.A copy of the Plaintiffs’ Complaint may be obtained free of charge from Plaintiffs’ attorneys, Silverberg Goldman and Bikoff, LLP, 1101 30th Street, NW., Washington, D.C. 20007, at their Internet website, sgbdc.com. Their telephone number is (202) 944-3300 and their facsimile number is (202) 944-3306.
5.Plaintiffs’ attorneys shall send Registrants notice of this Order within ten (10) days of the date of this Order by any of the means Plaintiffs used to notify the Registrants of the Complaint, including without limitation: e-mail, facsimile, Postal Service e-mail, international mail, or any other means reasonably calculated to notify Registrants of this Order.
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United States District Judge
Date: November _____, 2001
Alexandria, Virginia
Presented By:
Robert Patterson
James L. Bikoff
David I. Wilson
SILVERBERG GOLDMAN & BIKOFF, L.L.P.
Georgetown Place - Suite 120
1101 30th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20007
Telephone: (202) 944-3300
Facsimile: (202) 944-3306
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