I first wrote about this issue here. John Gibson, a lawyer in North Texas, picked a name for his blog, www.texasworkerscomplaw.com. The Texas Department of Insurance, Workers Compensation Division, sent him a "cease and desist" letter accusing him of violating a state statute that forbids the use of "texas" and "workers compensation" in connection
John Gibson
Texas Lawyer Sues over Rights to Web Address
By Thomas J. Crane on
A Lubbock, Texas lawyer has filed suit against against the Texas Department of Insurance, Worker’s Compensation Division because the Texas Dept. of Insurance sent him a "cease and desist" letter. The TDI had sent John Gibson a letter warning him to stop using the words "Texas" and "worker’s compensation" in the web address. Mr. Gibson…