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Starnet Obtains Judgment Against Claude Levy and Gambling Magazine10 July 2000ST. JOHNS, Antigua--(Press Release)--July 10, 2000--Starnet Communications International Inc. (OTC-BB: ``SNMM'') (``Starnet''), an online provider of interactive media and information systems and a recognized leader in Internet gaming, today announced that the Commercial Court in Mons, Belgium (where Mr. Levy apparently resides) has, in the party's absence, entered a default judgment against Claude Levy, Gambling Magazine and Starnet News. The judgment orders Levy, Gambling Magazine and Starnet News to cease using the name Starnet or any other name resembling Starnet, and to cease making defamatory accusations against Starnet on the Internet. Any violation of these orders will result in a penalty of 100,000 BF per day as of the date of notification of the judgment. The Court also ordered Mr. Levy to publish the judgment on the Gambling Magazine and Starnet News Websites' homepages for an uninterrupted period of fifteen days as of the date of notification of the judgment. Any violation of this order will also carry a penalty of 100,000 BF per day as of the date of notification of the judgment. Finally, the Court has granted Starnet the right to publish the judgment at Mr. Levy's expense in any two newspapers or trade magazines. Meldon Ellis, president and chief executive officer of Starnet, said, ``We are very pleased with the Court's decision and believe it reflects the high quality and integrity of Starnet's operations and all Starnet employees. We remain extremely confident in our litigation strategy and legal team representing Starnet and we will continue to work methodically through each of the legal issues the company faces.'' |