Note, The Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act and the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy: The First Decade: Looking Back and Adopting Forward
By , February 8, 2012
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Cyber-squatting is a practice whereby individuals attempt to profit off of the good name of corporations by occupying domain names that closely relate to a corporation’s name. The author investigates the history of cyber-squatting and the techniques used to resolve disputes between squatters and corporations. The article then calls for Congress, as opposed to the courts, to extend anti-cyber-squatting legislation to keep up with offenders’ new techniques.
