IPNews® -Pinterest Inc. last week accused an individual in China of registering domain names and seeking to register trademarks that are confusingly similar to the social network’s trademarked name.

The action in California federal court alleges Qian Jin is a serial cybersquatter who owns hundreds of domain names that infringe the intellectual property of various famous companies worldwide. Jin has attempted to register the trademarks Pinterest and Pinterests as they relate to hotels, restaurants and similar services, the social network said. To continue reading, click: Pinterest Goes After Cybersquatter Imposter For Trademark Infringement