How is all the cash being spent? Well, I'm hoping at least some will go on legally challenging outright slander.
Uncommon Ground Media:
'LGB Alliance Wins Victory Over James Billingham in Domain Name Dispute'
April 16, 2020 by Dan Fisher
(extract)
"In a victory against the many bad faith domain names set up in the wake of their founding, the LGB Alliance have won their case against James Billingham.
An activist who tried to undermine and harass the lesbian, gay and bisexual campaign group LGB Alliance by setting up a fake website that redirected users to the website of Stonewall has lost his case in front of the UK’s national body for resolving disputes over domain names.
On 23rd October 2019, the day after LGB Alliance was set up, trans activist James Billingham registered the domain name lgballiance.uk that he later admitted was chosen to be as similar as possible to the domain name for the group’s own website.
Billingham explained that he was attempting to confuse supporters and drive traffic away from the group. To make matters worse, he then linked this domain name to Stonewall, an organisation that LGB Alliance has challenged. After an investigation, LGB Alliance’s tech team tracked down the owner of the copycat website.
Bev Jackson of LGB Alliance commented, “This shows the fear and determination of our opponents. Some people are so scared of us and of the prospect of open debate they even tried to stop supporters reaching our website.” (continues)
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