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Strike Day 9: Tuesday Events(0)

September 17, 2012

Below are the best places to go show solidarity for Chicago’s teachers, find a way to tell a news team Emanuel is a bully or just have a good time with the toughest Chicagoans in town on Tuesday, September 18.

Demonstrators returning to New York City on May 22 after the NATO summit distribute copies of the Occupied Chicago Tribune. (Photo: Maximilian Braverman, All Rights Reserved)

Victory! Tribune Company’s Attempt to Seize Our Domain Names Denied

On July 18, the Administrative Panel of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) issued a decision denying the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) complaint proceeding filed by the Tribune Company regarding the domains occupiedchicagotribune.org and occupychicagotribune.org.

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Our Response to the 1% Tribune Company’s Attempt to Seize Our Domain Names

In the 8 months since the Occupied Chicago Tribune started publishing as media for the 99 percent, we have been threatened with a lawsuit, challenged on our right to publish and even been told that using the letter ‘T’ in our name could be legally disputed. But despite the continued attempts by the 1% Chicago ...

All the news that's fit to fence off. (Photo by Maximiliano Sanvitale; Creative Commons license)

The Chicago Tribune Tries to Take Our Website

Our tip-off came, poetically enough, from some unsolicited email marketing: Dear Occupied Chicago Tribune: Our records indicate that a UDRP (Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy) proceeding was filed against you for the domain http://occupiedchicagotribune.org. It was a message from a New York legal firm, offering us a defense against an unnamed complainant who had ...


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