Capital One Financial Corporation v. DiscoverCapitalOne.com

Summary

Capital One sues DiscoverCapitalOne.com for trademark infringement and cybersquatting using a confusingly similar domain.

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Cause

15:1125 Trademark (Anticybersquatting consumer protection)

Entities in this case

Parties

Capital One Financial Corporation (plaintiff) DiscoverCapitalOne.org (defendant) DiscoverCapitalOne.net (defendant) DiscoverCapitalOne.com (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #342025-01-13

   ORDERED that the Motion [Doc. No. 26] be, and the same hereby is, GRANTED, andthat judgment is entered against Defendants; and it is further ORDERED that the internet domain names DISCOVERCAPITALONE.COM, CAPITALONEDISCOVER.COM, CAPITALONE-DISCOVER.NE T, and CAPITALONE-DISCOVER.ORG shall be transferred to the Plaintiffs; and it is further ORDERED that VeriSign, Inc. and Public Domain Registry shall change the registrars of record for DISCOVERCAPITALONE.COM, CAPITALONEDISCOVER.COM, CAPITALONE-DISCO VER.NET, and CAPITALONE-DISCOVER.ORG to GoDaddy.com; and it is further ORDERED that GoDaddy.com shall register the domain names DISCOVERCAPITALONE.COM, CAPITALONEDISCOVER.COM, CAPITALONE-DISCOVER.NET, and CAPITALONE-DISCOVER.ORG to Plaintiffs (see Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 1/13/2025. (swil)

2. #52024-03-26

   Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by David E. Weslow and Certification of Local Counsel Attison L. Barnes III Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-9436731. by Capital One Financial Corporation. (Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 03/26/2024)

3. #42024-03-26

   NOTICE of Appearance by Spencer Brooks on behalf of Capital One Financial Corporation (Brooks, Spencer) (Entered: 03/26/2024)

4. #32024-03-25

   NOTICE of Appearance by Attison Leonard Barnes, III on behalf of Capital One Financial Corporation (Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 03/25/2024)

5. #22024-03-25

   Corporate Disclosure Statement by Capital One Financial Corporation. (Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 03/25/2024)

6. #12024-03-25

   Complaint ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AVAEDC-9434134.), filed by Capital One Financial Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Barnes, Attison) (Entered: 03/25/2024)

7. 2024-03-25

   Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (swil)

8. 2024-03-25

   Initial Case Assignment

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