Voorbeelden van cybersquatting

• A common motive for cybersquatting is the intention to sell the domain name back to the trademark owner or to attract web traffic to unrelated commercial offers.

• Sometime they fail to do it by a very simple scenario - the domain is not paid for in time and becomes a trophy of cybersquatting.

• This practice, called domain tasting, resulted in cybersquatting on various trademarked names.

• Trademark owners initially responded by filing cybersquatting lawsuits against registrants to enforce their trademark rights.

• Other forms of guerrilla communication include adbusting, graffiti, hacktivism (notably cybersquatting), and reclaiming.

• However, as the number of cybersquatting incidents grew, trademark owners noticed that registrants would often settle their cases rather than litigate.

• It also fails to provide any remedies for victims of attempted reverse cybersquatting.

• Defendants moved to dismiss the claims for contributory cybersquatting and contributory dilution, arguing that such causes of action are not recognized under law.

• He appeared as one of the many characters who were victims of cybersquatting.

• Trademark owners were able to submit registrations through a sunrise period, in an effort to prevent cybersquatting.

• The dispute centered on the right to use the domain name fallwell.com, and provides discussion on cybersquatting as it applies to criticism of a trademark.

• The problem was that there was no clear legal position on what was purely domain name speculation and what was cybersquatting.

• This may have been done with a view to reserving the domain name for future development, and to protect against the possibility of cybersquatting.

• Some (but not all) domain name speculators will try to stay away from domain names containing trademarks as this could be considered cybersquatting.

• The strict regulations have resulted in near-absence of cybersquatting and warehousing.