inst Internet-based infringers, they are increasingly seeking to impose liability on parties
other than the direct infringers. The direct infringers can be hard to catch. Direct infringers that
sell counterfeit or other infringing products on the Internet can easily avoid liability. They can
easily mask their identities. They can conduct business worldwide from a distant country. They
can shut down and reopen under a different domain name with ease. They move their sites to
different hosting services in different countries throughout the world. Moreover, the sheer
number of such sites can make it impractical or extraordinarily expensive to attempt to shut them
down. As a result, intellectual property owners have turned to attempting to impose liability on
other parties that have some involvement in transactions involving counterfeit or infringing
products, such as search engines involved in selling key words used by the direct infringers,
auction sites that facilitate transactions involving infringing products, and credit card companies
involved in processing payments for such products.
inst Internet-based infringers, they are increasingly seeking to impose liability on partiesother than the direct infringers. The direct infringers can be hard to catch. Direct infringers thatsell counterfeit or other infringing products on the Internet can easily avoid liability. They caneasily mask their identities. They can conduct business worldwide from a distant country. Theycan shut down and reopen under a different domain name with ease. They move their sites todifferent hosting services in different countries throughout the world. Moreover, the sheernumber of such sites can make it impractical or extraordinarily expensive to attempt to shut themdown. As a result, intellectual property owners have turned to attempting to impose liability onother parties that have some involvement in transactions involving counterfeit or infringingproducts, such as search engines involved in selling key words used by the direct infringers,auction sites that facilitate transactions involving infringing products, and credit card companiesinvolved in processing payments for such products.
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