By Tony Connelly

Disney has forced a costume shop to hand over a handful of domain names which were using the Star Wars name after a legal battle ruled in their favour.

The fancy-dress shop in Berkshire had been using the starwars.co.uk domain for more than a decade as well as a host of other variations it had registered such as star-wars.co.uk, star-wars.uk and starwars.uk.

The domains all redirected people to a section of the Jokers’ Masquerade web store, hosted at joke.co.uk, where the company sells Star Wars-themed costumes.

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Source: The Drum