Only "authorized" fake fan sites allowed... (Score 1)

What's really sad is that while movie companies are hiring website designers for fake fan sites. Some, like Warner Brothers, are threating real fans with litigation over their sites. Warner Brothers reportedly sent letters to fan site owners (mostly kids) of the popular "Harry Potter" series of books. The letters basically said that Warner Brothers owns the rights to the use of all names, places, etc. used in the Harry Potter books. Therefore, the fans must surrender their registered domain names and take down their sites or else be sued! In response, many of the Harry Potter fans are boycotting the merchandising for the upcoming movie...