Hmm... very early for me, and only my first mocha, but here is what I see: Doteasy Technology Inc. Suite 210 - 3602 Gilmore Way, Burnaby, B.C., V5G 4W9 Canada Your old domain registar is located in BC CA, which means, as a dot com registar, they must comply with both CA law and ICANN policy. Domain squatting is a big deal in both and usually requires some trademark infringement. However, names, especially professional names (especially professional names that have published work, eg, a bloody CD) can be an issue. Also a big issue is defamation. BC separates libel and (I've lost the page and the bookmark in my brain... apologies) ... Anywho, see http://www. cippic. ca/domain-name-disputes/ for a good starting point. Ontario site, but very helpful, nonetheless. In CA, domain registars can be held responsible for this shit just as easily as the squatter. So, you might see action if you just send your old friends a cease and desist.