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Slipknot Drops Lawsuit Over Domain Dispute, Future Action Possible

1/23/2026

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Slipknot has voluntarily dismissed its patent infringement lawsuit against the Slipknot.com domain.
The suit, filed in October 2025, claimed the Slipknot.com domain misled fans and could cause financial harm.
The domain's owner, represented by Slipknot Online Services, argued that the registrant was not served timely.
Following the dismissal, Slipknot may refile the lawsuit in the future.

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Slipknot has voluntarily dismissed its patent infringement lawsuit against the Slipknot.com domain.
The suit, filed in October 2025, claimed the Slipknot.com domain misled fans and could cause financial harm.
The domain's owner, represented by Slipknot Online Services, argued that the registrant was not served timely.
Following the dismissal, Slipknot may refile the lawsuit in the future.