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Universal Tube & Rollform Equipment Corporation is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 manufacturer and supplier of metal machine tubes and pipes, founded in 1985. The company specializes in buy
Buy

Buy may refer to:* Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport, Burlington, North Carolina* Buy.com, a shopping website* Buy , a 1979 album by James White and the Contortions...
ing and sell
Sell

Sell can refer to:*A verb relating to sales*Sell *One of several people named Edward Sell*Mary Elizabeth Sell, New York City Ballet dancer...
ing tube mills, pipe mills and rollforming machines. The company is currently based in Perrysburg, Ohio
Perrysburg, Ohio

Perrysburg is a city in Wood County, Ohio, Ohio, United States, along the Maumee River. The population was 17,042 according to the United States Census 2007....
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company became known to much wider audiences because its original domain name uTube.com appeared to be very similar to YouTube.com.






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Universal Tube & Rollform Equipment Corporation is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 manufacturer and supplier of metal machine tubes and pipes, founded in 1985. The company specializes in buy
Buy

Buy may refer to:* Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport, Burlington, North Carolina* Buy.com, a shopping website* Buy , a 1979 album by James White and the Contortions...
ing and sell
Sell

Sell can refer to:*A verb relating to sales*Sell *One of several people named Edward Sell*Mary Elizabeth Sell, New York City Ballet dancer...
ing tube mills, pipe mills and rollforming machines. The company is currently based in Perrysburg, Ohio
Perrysburg, Ohio

Perrysburg is a city in Wood County, Ohio, Ohio, United States, along the Maumee River. The population was 17,042 according to the United States Census 2007....
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Domain name issue

The company became known to much wider audiences because its original domain name uTube.com appeared to be very similar to YouTube.com. The company had purchased the domain name
Domain name

The term domain name has multiple related meanings:* A hostname that identifies a computer or computers on the Internet. These names appear as a component of a Web site's Uniform Resource Locator, e.g....
 in 1996. In August 2006, the company received 68 million "hits" on its website which led to its computer server
Web server

The term web server can mean one of two things:# A computer program that is responsible for accepting Hypertext Transfer Protocol requests from clients , and Server them HTTP responses along with optional data contents, which usually are web pages such as Hypertext Markup Language documents and linked objects ....
s crashing. Many of the users intended to go to the video archive website YouTube
YouTube

YouTube is a Video hosting service website where users can upload, view and share video clips. Three former PayPal employees created YouTube in February 2005....
, but typed the homophonic
Homophone

A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning. The words may be spelled the same, such as rose and rose , or differently, such as Carat , caret, and carrot, or to, two and too....
 "utube.com" into their browser instead. On October 30, 2006, the company took legal action against YouTube over the website confusion. The case is still pending. The company has since moved their website to utubeonline.com.

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