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In take down attempt of scam web site — Juilliard successful

In take down attempt of scam web site — Juilliard successful

Juilliard.me to be transferred to performing arts school.

The famous Juilliard School for performing arts in Fresh York City has used World Intellectual Property Organization to take down a web site that it states was falsely accepting donations.

The action was filed against Juilliard.me, which is registered to a Cambridge, Massachusetts man.

If you look at the site now, you’ll see this:

But as stated by Juilliard’s complaint, the site previously offered “Google Apps for Students at The Juilliard School” and “included a solicitation section titled “Sign Me Up!” along with the text, “Get Yours with a Tax-Deductible Gift… minimum $100.00”.

The owner of the domain did not respond to The Juilliard School’s complaint.

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