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Topic: Cease and desist


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  Cease and desist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cease and desist (also called C and D) is a legal term essentially meaning "halt" or "end".
A cease-and-desist letter is a letter demanding that the recipient "cease and desist from" continuing certain behavior.
Government agencies frequently issue cease and desist orders to halt the sale of unregistered or fraudulent securities, to halt unsafe banking practices, and to enforce licensing statutes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cease_and_desist   (608 words)

  
 Resist Cease and Desist
A typical cease and desist letter will outline, in strong terms, the trademark owned by the rights holder; explain why the recipient is infringing on that right; and set forth legal claims for trademark infringement, unfair competition, cybersquatting or dilution under federal and state laws.
One primary concern for the trademark owner dispatching a cease and desist letter is that the letter might trigger a declaratory judgment action by the accused infringer.
Likewise, when cease and desist letters are sent that, on later discovery, involve children, both unfavorable publicity for the trademark owner and sympathetic outpourings for the accused infringer likely result.
www.abanet.org /buslaw/blt/2006-05-06/wilcox.shtml   (3303 words)

  
 Fair Use Network: 'Cease and Desist!' - Assessing & Responding to C&D Letters
When the letter demands that the recipient "cease and desist" from some activity, or otherwise risk being sued, the natural response is likely to include intimidation as well.
Cease and desist letters can be used to assert any sort of legal right, and are often used for copyright, trademark, and related "IP" claims.
A variation on the cease and desist letter is the "Section 512 takedown notice", named after Section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (the "DMCA").
fairusenetwork.org /reference/cd.php   (652 words)

  
 CD Baby: INSTANT WINNER: Cease & Desist
I love Cease and desist and have yet to ehar the other one.
“Cease and Desist” opens with a bang with “Time and Time Again,” which sets the general heavy tone for the album.
Finish it off with a cover of “Henry the 8th” and “Cease and Desist” is a solid album.
cdbaby.com /iwinner1   (1113 words)

  
 Cease and Desist Letters
A cease and desist letter is any correspondence (letter, e-mail, fax, etc), usually from an attorney, but it may come from anyone requesting that a person, company or entity, stop a given action.
Essentially a cease and desist letter is a request to stop an action.
In the "make-believe" Cease and Desist letter above the party requesting the removal of the material in question is the copyright owner of the material.
psylockelaw.home.mindspring.com /FanLaw_Articles/CeaseandDesist.htm   (1741 words)

  
 Cease and desist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In the US, a recipient of a cease-and-desist letter put in a "reasonable apprehension" of litigation may respond through a request for declaratory judgment proceeding in their own jurisdiction.
A Cease and Desist Letter can also be drafted by a person who is being continually harassed and/or intimidated by an individual or a group, such as a mind control cult.
A Cease and Desist Letter for those tageted by a cult - A Cease and Desist Letter for those who are being targeted by cults such as Opus Dei.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Cease_and_desist   (669 words)

  
 Cease and Desist
The letters generally request that the recipient cease and desist from engaging in the allegedly infringing activities.
All too often, these recipients agree to cease and desist, regardless of the merits of the claims, because they do not understand the allegations or because they simply wish to avoid or cannot afford the costly litigation process.
A recipient of a cease and desist letter should neither ignore the letter nor respond without first consulting a competent and experienced intellectual property lawyer, particularly when the matter involves allegations of patent infringement.
wiemeltlaw.com /_wsn/page11.html   (366 words)

  
 cease + desist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
cease + desist is a hardcore punk rock band in the old vein.
cease + desist seeks to revitalize the spirit of generations of groundbreaking musicians who promoted individuality and challenged the social attitudes of their time.
The text and images of this website are released under a Creative Commons license.
www.ceasedesist.org   (109 words)

  
 cease & desist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Cease's Rambles : A collection of rants, rambles, and random writing.
Desist's Sanctorium: Desist's shrines for her favorite characters (and favorite horse)
Desist is an actor, singer, dancer, and equestrian in addition to a devoted sci-fi geek.
home.comcast.net /~nerana/candd.html   (256 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This email is to notify you of a formal Cease & Desist order between you and Live Journal user pegasasueriosu.
You may not make any comments in her journal or in response to any comment she may post in any other journal including community journals; she is under the same restriction regarding you.
Any reproduction of this correspondence on LiveJournal itself, with or without this notice of copyright, may be grounds for the immediate suspension of the account or accounts used to do so, as well as the account or accounts to which this correspondence was originally sent.
www.webpost.net /ko/kofvashts/Cease_and_Desist_Order.htm   (320 words)

  
 Section 21C -- Cease-and-Desist Proceedings
Such order may, in addition to requiring a person to cease and desist from committing or causing a violation, require such person to comply, or to take steps to effect compliance, with such provision, rule, or regulation, upon such terms and conditions and within such time as the Commission may specify in such order.
The effective period of an order under this subparagraph may be extended by the court upon good cause shown for not longer than 45 additional days, provided that the combined period of the order shall not exceed 90 days.
At any time after the respondent has been served with a temporary cease and- desist order pursuant to subsection (c) of this section, the respondent may apply to the Commission to have the order set aside, limited, or suspended.
www.law.uc.edu /CCL/34Act/sec21C.html   (855 words)

  
 jozjozjoz.com :: brain barf... yum!: Yay! My first cease & desist! (aka Cease & Desist, Charlie Brown!)
I, along with some of other the folks who have also been contacted by UFS, have removed the offending file and replaced it with the one that was created by Danji at anime-source.
Gordon's job is to sit there and send out cease and desist emails all day because here's a link to something in 2003 regarding a Dilbert parody.
cease and desist all they want I have already mass mailed it to all the people on my list.
www.jozjozjoz.com /archives/001387.php   (1047 words)

  
 Sample Letter 7 - Requesting a collection agency to cease and desist contact with you for a debt owed. (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sample Letter 7 - Requesting a collection agency to cease and desist contact with you for a debt owed.
The following is a sample letter requesting a collection agency to cease and desist contact with you for a debt owed.
You are hereby instructed to cease collection efforts immediately or face legal sanctions under applicable Federal and State law.
www.creditinfocenter.com.cob-web.org:8888 /forms/sampleletter7.shtml   (164 words)

  
 [No title]
Please be advised that your use of artist's name in association with a recording and/or any recording(s) by artist is unauthorized, in direct violation of the rights of UCG, and may result in liability or substantial legal sanctions.
I await your prompt assurance in writing that you have ceased and will desist from engaging in further unauthorized uses of artist's name, the Decca name, and any references to recording(s) in association with those names.
This letter is not intended to be a complete statement of the law and/or facts in connection with this matter, and UCG expressly reserves all rights, legal, equitable or otherwise, with respect to any claims or actions it may bring under applicable law, whether or not the above-referenced violations of our rights are cured.
www.parterre.com /ceaseanddesist.htm   (268 words)

  
 Cease-and-Desist Order
A cease-and desist order is a very serious document.
A cease-and desist order is enforceable in a court of law.
Some states and countries have laws that allow an individual to issue a cease-and-desist to stop harassment, stalking, or other behavior that is injurious in some legal way to the issuing party.
www.fraudaid.com /Dictionary-of-Financial-Scam-Terms/cease-and-desist_order.htm   (389 words)

  
 Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Huh? YouTube Sends TechCrunch A Cease & Desist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Buried in my email this evening I found a cease and desist letter from an attorney at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, representing their client YouTube.
Cease and Desist letters are often sent with no intention of follow up legal action, even if they are ignored.
Cease and desist orders should be used with extreme caution when directed at the press.
techcrunch.com /2006/11/15/huh-youtube-sends-techcrunch-a-cease-desist   (5175 words)

  
 Cease-and-Desist (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Colette dropped the Tegan & Sara "Walking With a Ghost" mix in the Sahara tent, KROQ played the album in their booth, and other mixes were spotted at a handful of other parties.
"Cease and desist is not only the best name for a bootleg compilation I've ever heard, the mixes are top-notch.
Elsewhere down the street, Cease and Desist was getting hammered by other house jocks, as Colette dropped the Tegan & Sarah mix @ The Marlin.
whitelabelalbum.blogspot.com.cob-web.org:8888   (604 words)

  
 Interz0ne: Cease and Desist Letter - 20030411
Cease and Desist Letter Sent to Interz0ne II
Griffin may have violated other federal laws, including (among others) the Digital Millenium Copyright Act, the Economic Espionage Act, the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, the Wiretap Act, and the Consumer Fraud and Abuse Act, as well as Georgia's Computer Systems Protection Act.
Accordingly, Blackboard hereby requests that you immediately cease and desist from any disclosure of information noted above, or any facilitation of that disclosure, including but not limited to, the disclosure of signals captured, the releasing of code, the development of functional readers, and hardware specs to wire the readers and control circuits.
www.interz0ne.com /events/interz0ne_cease_order.html   (668 words)

  
 Cease & desist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Start the Cease and desist article or add a request for it.
Look for "Cease and desist" in the Wikimedia Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video.
Promotional articles about yourself, your friends, your company or products; or articles written as part of a marketing or promotional campaign, may be deleted in accordance with our deletion policies.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cease_&_desist   (188 words)

  
 Opus Dei Cease and Desist/Anti-Harassment/Restraining Order/Letter
This Cease and Desist Order can be used in conjunction with the Guide to Preventing Opus Dei Infiltration.
Permission is granted for this Cease and Desist Order to be copied anywhere in the world, at any time, in any format.
This CEASE AND DESIST ORDER is to inform you that your and the Opus Dei cult's harassing and intimidating actions against my fellow Catholics and I has become unbearable.
home.netcom.com /~mjr40/od/cease.html   (1613 words)

  
 Legal Threat from Scientology
Accordingly, in the hope that we may resolve this matter amicably, we request that you immediately cease and desist the use of this name and transfer it to our client, CSI.
You may rest assured that, should you pursue a legal course of action against me based upon the frivolous claims made in your letter, I will both defend against your claims with all of the means at my disposal and seek appropriate affirmative relief.
I have forwarded information about your letter and my response to the Electronic Frontier Foundation for inclusion in their forthcoming Chilling Effects Clearinghouse site, in hopes that others who may receive similar cease and desist orders from you in the future will be aware of the probability that they are also groundless.
www.truthaboutscientology.com /ceaseanddesist.htm   (766 words)

  
 Contracts for every occasion: Cease and desist letter (Copyright infringement)
Contracts for every occasion: Cease and desist letter (Copyright infringement)
This form is a sample cease and desist letter sent in response to copyright infringement.
The particular infringement described is the unauthorized use of materials that had previously been a part of the owner's Web site.
builder.com.com /5100-31-5082448.html   (392 words)

  
 Cease and Desist ~ Chris Pirillo
It seems that both Jake and I are now officially members of the prestigious “Cease and Desist Letter” club.
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Truthfully, Microsoft’s exercise of the cease and desist is far from outrageous in this case, it’s really not that “evil” of them.
chris.pirillo.com /2006/06/14/cease-and-desist   (2585 words)

  
 RIAA says 'Cease and Desist' : Soul Shine Magazine
Tired of suing hundreds and hundreds of individual file downloaders the RIAA or Recording Industry Association of America has decided to hit file sharers at their source.
Last week the RIAA sent letters to seven P2P (or person to person) file sharing websites telling them to cease and desist… or else.
This comes after a US Supreme Court Decision in June that similar P2P sites Grokster and StreamCast were responsible for the copyright infringement of their users because the sites did nothing to stop them from sharing files.
www.soulshine.ca /news/newsarticle.php?nid=2522   (375 words)

  
 Chilling Effects Clearinghouse
We are gathering a searchable database of Cease and Desist notices sent to Internet users like you.
We invite you to input Cease and Desist letters that you've received into our database, to document the chill.
If you are visiting because you have received a Cease & Desist notice, we invite you to input your notice in the database.
www.chillingeffects.org   (700 words)

  
 Cease and Desist: Guide to the Chilling Effects Clearinghouse Website
The Chilling Effects clearinghouse is a database of cease and desist notices (C&Ds) sent to Internet users, legal interpretation of those notices, Frequently Asked Questions about parts of the law that affect online activity, and related news and resources.
If you have received a cease and desist, we invite you to add it to our database.
You can use this site in many different ways: choose a topic area and explore its homepage and FAQs; search the database for C&Ds similar to one you've received or sent; submit your own notice for law students at the participating clinics to analyze.
www.chillingeffects.org /cease_and_desist   (314 words)

  
 NYS DOS, Licensing, Cease and Desist Zone Registration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
I hereby request you, by the virtue of the power vested in you as Secretary of State, pursuant to Article 12A of the Real Estate Property Law, issue a Cease and Desist Order to all licensed brokers and salespersons from solicitation of the said property, until such time as I notify you in writing.
NOTE: Completion of this form and the issuance of a Cease and Desist Order do not prevent an owner from selling or listing his home for sale with a real estate broker.
The Cease and Desist Zone Registration list is updated in January and July.
www.dos.state.ny.us /lcns/cdform.asp   (167 words)

  
 Q and A - Cease and Desist Letter (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Answer: Cease and Desist letters are best written and presented by lawyers because it is one of the methods that leads up to a lawsuit if the Cease and Desist letter is ignored.
Before having a lawyer write a Cease and Desist letter (or writing one yourself if you so decide) there are a few things you'll want to do.
If the material is not removed and you do not get a response then consider the Cease and Desist letter.
www.webmastertechniques.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Insight/cease.html   (502 words)

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