San Bernadino County Sun:
“County Supervisor Dennis Hansberger has sued to stop a Muscoy man from criticizing him through a Web site using the supervisor’s name.
Hansberger, who is running for re-election, won a temporary restraining order stopping William Fanning from profiting, promoting or selling the name, said Hansberger’s attorney, Tim Prince.
A preliminary…

BBC article on the .TK country code top level domain (from the island of Tokelau).
As of now, BBC.TK is still available for registration.
More from the Register here.

Wired: “Fraudster Who Impersonated a Lawyer to Steal Domain Names Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud”
“A Nevada man pleaded guilty Thursday to his plotting to steal URLs from their legitimate owners by impersonating a California intellectual property lawyer and send threatening letters to domain name owners in hopes of convincing them to turn…

Practica eCommerce: “Transferring a Domain Name: Process Varies Depending On the Registrars”

This Is South Devon.co.uk: “Paignton-based International Seed Suppliers Suttons Have Won A Battle”

Out-law.com: “Businessman loses battle for gripe site domain name.”:
“The figure behind controversial business schemes has failed in his bid to gain control of the .com internet address consisting of his name. A site that criticises his activities has been allowed to keep the name.”
The post doesn’t specify but I assume that…

This CircleID post on a TRO entered against Dauben dba Texas International Property Associates, the registrant of the name MYLENNAR.COM, obtained by Lennar, spawned interesting comments. Registrant put up what seems to be a typical HitFarm page o’links. What is not fully explored in the article or thread is why would plaintiff go for…