Cybersquatters Take Merged Bank Names

For those who are oracles and can see the future, cybersquatting is one of the many things you can capitalize on. With mergers happening all over the place, you might have some good fortune in the business of domain names."Cybersquatting, according to the United States...

Microsoft suing to evict ‘cybersquatters’

"Microsoft will on Wednesday launch a series of lawsuits in the US and Europe against “cybersquatters”, and will urge other companies to help tackle what it says is a growing problem on the internet. Cybersquatting is the registration of a trademarked domain name – or...

New York Passing New Domain Name Law

"In a move that flies in the face of established international guidelines, the New York Senate is pushing through a bill that would forbid registering the name of a living person with the purpose of selling the domain to that person." Sad that my tax dollars are being wasted...

Wired News: Cybersquatters Try New Tactics

I don't condone cybersquatting but registering a domain name, forming a business relationship with the person whose name you registered and then develeoping a website (gratis) for the person before (if) they are famous is a quite different than registering TomCruise.com and...