| Directory > Computers > Internet > Domain Names > Disputed Domain Names > harrypotterguide.co.uk and harrypotternetwork.net Warner Bros. claims Harry Potter sites
The movie studio is claiming that many of the fan Web sites violate its intellectual-property
rights and is demanding the domain names be surrendered. By Stephanie Grunier and John Lippman.
[Wall Street Journal]
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2667273,00.html
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Defense Against the Dark Arts
Group sticking up for webmasters of Harry Potter fan sites against Time-Warner.
http://www.dprophet.com/dada
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Warner Bros/ Harry Potter dispute kicks off again
We thought it was all over, but the argument over the Harry Potter Web site run by 15-year-old
Claire Field has kicked off again following her father's anger at media manipulation by Warner
Brothers' head of publicity Barbara Brogliatti. By Kieren McCarthy. [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/1/15550.html
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Meet the Warner Bros: Jekyll and Hyde
Following a couple of days' research into Harry Potter domains, a pattern has emerged in how WB
deals with the situation. It's not fair, it's indiscriminate and it's abusive. [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/1/15604.html
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Warner Bros bullying children again
Warner Bros/Time Warner is pushing its weight around and sending threatening legal letters to young
Harry Potter fans because they have had the audacity to register a domain name with the words
'harry' and 'potter' in it. By Kieren McCarthy. [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/16250.html
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Harry Potter URL backlash begins
Following Warner Bros unjustifiable persecution of children who happen to register Harry Potter
domain names because they are fans of the books, a few souls have taken it upon themselves to make
their feelings known. By Kieren McCarthy. [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/16295.html
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Potter War
A site dedicated to the legal actions taken by Warner Brothers against Harry Potter fans owning
Harry Potter-related domain names.
http://www.potterwar.org.uk/
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Warner Bros backs down on Harry Potter Web site
One week after we got a little indignant about Warner Brothers sending 15-year-old Claire Field a
legal letter demanding she hand over her www.harrypotterguide.co.uk domain, the giant conglomerate
has backed down... By Kieren McCarthy. [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/15506.html
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Reg to fight for Harry Potter 'cybersquatter'
We see this as an appalling move by the grey suits at WB and are sure that they will leave Claire
alone once they realise the disgust that most people feel towards this sort of bullying. By Kieren
McCarthy. [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/15411.html
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Warner Brothers bullies girl over Harry Potter site
Warner Brothers has threatened a 15-year-old fan of Harry Potter with legal action over her Web
site. By Kieren McCarthy. [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/15324.html
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