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==Legal Battle==
==Legal Battle==
On November 15, 2011, Manwin and Digital Playground filed a anti-trust lawsuit against [[ICM Registry]] and [[ICANN]]. The company claims that ICM and ICANN conducted anti-competitive, monopolistic conduct, price gouging and unfair practices. The complainants asked the court to issue an injunction order on the [[.xxx]] [[sTLD]], order ICANN to open a re-bidding process for the sTLD and to require price constraints to ICM. The legal charges was filed at the United States Central District Court of California.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/youporn-sues-icann-and-icm-over-xxx/ YouPorn sues ICANN and ICM over .xxx]</ref> Following the lawsuit, Manwin also requested the [[ICDR|International Centre for Dispute Resolution]] to conduct an Independent Review Proceedings ([[IRP]]) against ICANN.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/irp/manwin-v-icann/notice-of-independent-review-16nov11-en.pdf Notice of Independent Review]</ref> <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/irp/manwin-v-icann/request-for-independent-review-16nov11-en.pdf Request for IRP]</ref>
On November 15, 2011, Manwin and Digital Playground filed a anti-trust lawsuit against [[ICM Registry]] and [[ICANN]]. The company claims that ICM and ICANN conducted anti-competitive, monopolistic conduct, price gouging and unfair practices. The complainants asked the court to issue an injunction order on the [[.xxx]] [[sTLD]], order ICANN to open a re-bidding process for the sTLD and to require price constraints to ICM. The legal charges was filed at the United States Central District Court of California.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/youporn-sues-icann-and-icm-over-xxx/ YouPorn sues ICANN and ICM over .xxx]</ref> Following the lawsuit, Manwin also requested the [[ICDR|International Centre for Dispute Resolution]] to conduct an Independent Review Proceedings ([[IRP]]) against ICANN.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/irp/manwin-v-icann/notice-of-independent-review-16nov11-en.pdf Notice of Independent Review]</ref> <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/irp/manwin-v-icann/request-for-independent-review-16nov11-en.pdf Request for IRP]</ref>
In January 2012, Manwin acquired Digital Playground, another corporation engaged in lawsuit with ICM Registry.<ref>[http://www.xbiz.com/news/143303 Manwin Acquires Digital Playground, xbiz.com]</ref>
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