cyber-squatting

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cyber-squatting - The practice of registering famous brand names as Internet domain names, e.g. harrods.com, ibm.firm or sears.shop, in the hope of later selling them to the appropriate owner at a profit.

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No references found			Cyber-squatting is the pre-emptive buying of internet domain names in a bid to sell them on for inflated prices. Postman's internet sideline delivers a nice little earner; Dad ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) For your information, the cyber-squatting as a primary cause of domain name disputes involves the pre-emptive registration of trademarks by third parties as domain names. Domain Name Disputes - A Trending Pattern by James Calvin / Computers and Internet community enforced authentication by an independent third party which reduces the likelihood of cyber-squatting and domain name speculators. Dot.Travel Domains - the Pros and Cons by Mark Scriven / Advertising, marketing, public relations community			cyanometry cyanophage cyanophilous cyanophosphos Cyanophyceae cyanophycin Cyanophyta cyanoplatinate Cyanosis cyanotrichite cyanotype Cyanotype Process Cyanuric Acid Cyanuric Chloride Cyatheaceae Cyathium Cyathoceridae Cyatholaimoidea Cyaxares Cybele cyber Cyber Monday cyber nanny Cyber Promotions cyber rage cyber-squatting cyberaffair cyberage cyberagent CyberAngels cyberattack cyberbully cyberbunny CyberCash cyberchondria cyberchondriac cybercop cybercrime cybercrook cybercrud CyberDildonics Cyberdog cyberextortion CyberGlove cyberhygiene cyberjournal cyberlaw cyberlibertarianism cyberlibrarian cybermall cybermarketing			Cyber Threat and Computer Intrusion Incident Report Cyber Village Holdings Limited Cyber war Cyber war Cyber war Cyber warfare Cyber Warfare Forum Initiative Cyber Warfare Information Network Cyber Warning Information Network cyber warrior Cyber Wellness Task Force Cyber World Internet Services, Inc. Cyber Wrestling Revolution Cyber Yugoslavia Cyber Zen Sound Engine Cyber Zone cyber- Cyber-Banking Cyber-Crime Warning Alert Termination Cyber-Defense Exercise Cyber-Entity Cyber-Organization Results Scorecard Cyber-Physical Systems Cyber-physicians Cyber-punk Cyber-punk Cyber-punk Cyber-Safe Kids, Cyber-Savvy Teens, Cyber-Secure Schools cyber-squatting cyber-terrorism cyber-terrorism cyber-terrorist Cyber-Tools Online Search for Evidence Cyber-Toothed Tigers Cyber-Transmitted Disease Cyber-warfare Cyber-warfare cyberaffair cyberage cyberagent CyberAgenz Museum of Media Art CyberAngels CyberAngels CyberArmy cyberart CyberARTS Cyberarts, Research, Music and Audio Cyberathlete Amateur League Cyberathlete Professional League Cyberattack Cyberbanking cyberbully Cyberbullying cyberbunny Cyberbytes Television cybercafe cybercafe

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