Compaq buys AltaVista domain
It took a few years and a reported $3.3 million, but Compaq today said the news is official: it now owns the coveted domain name "www.altavista.com." [News.com] (August 11, 1998)

Compaq Says No Deal On AltaVista Domain
Reports that Compaq's AltaVista site had bought the altavista.com domain are premature, the company says. [TechWeb] (July 28, 1998)

San Jose Man Hits Gold--$3.3 Million Web Name
Compaq Computer Corp. has agreed to pay a San Jose man $3.35 million for the Web address www.altavista.com, which is believed to be a record amount paid for a domain name, according to a source close to the deal. [SF Chronicle] (July 28, 1998)

Digital defends its turf
Digital Equipment (DEC) has filed suit in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts against the Campbell, California-based multimedia software company AltaVista Technology Incorporated, (ATI) over use of the AltaVista name, which is the trademark of DEC's popular search engine. [News.com] (October 31, 1996)

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