[thelist] Friend's Site copied

[CDitty]

She hasn't contacted them yet.  She wanted to weigh her options first.

Thanks

At 06:40 PM 3/22/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> > From: CDitty <mail at redhotsweeps.com>
> >
> > I know this has come up a lot, but I can't find anything in the
> > archives.  Someone has copied my friend's site template and she wants
> > to take action.  Can anyone offer any suggestions on what to do?
> >
> > www.flamingoworld.com - original
> > www.netdesigned.com - copied
>
>well, the rip-off looks worse... and it took a minute to determine it
>was the same... i dunno that it's worth worrying too much about...
>
>what did those folks say when your friend contacted them?
>
>that's a weighted question for a reason... site rip-offs are common,
>but it's not always worth pursuing with legal fangs, especially when
>they look different enough... and often these can be settled without
>lawyers, threats, etc... and when they can't, often a lawyer is
>ineffective anyway...
>
>so, have her contact them, and take it from there...
>
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