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Sex.com: A Chapter of Prurient Jurisprudence Closes - Page 2

ia e-mail Tuesday. "It's not just a victory for Gary Kremen; it's a clear message that cyberwrongdoing won't be rewarded. I believe this outcome will give potential domain hijackers considerable pause."

Kremen said he wasn't sure just yet what he will do with sex.com, the jury is still out, but it won't be hardcore porn, he said. Some speculate it could be a companion site to his successful online dating service Match.com.

But is the case really over? Who knows but Cohen for sure? He hasn't indicated either way, but those in Kremen's camp said they wouldn't be surprised if he appealed Ware's decision.

Ruthenberg said he thinks Cohen may appeal to delay the time before he might have to pay punitive damages, which depending on the court's feelings about the issue, could be millions of dollars.