Tag: cybersquatting
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When the NetOne360.com Owner Crossed Paths with the NetOne360.us Scammer
Discover the gripping tale of Ryan Staller, the digital detective behind NetOne360.com, as he unravels an online job scam that shook the virtual realm. A true story of wit and vigilance against cunning scammers.
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Understanding Cybersquatting and the Eastern District of Virginia’s Landmark Ruling
Cybersquatting poses a significant threat to online businesses. Learn from the Eastern District of Virginia’s key ruling in Getir U.S. Inc. v. Doe and discover essential strategies to protect your domain name and brand reputation. Stay informed and safeguard your online assets!
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US authorities’ stern attack on FIFA piracy domains
The fever of the FIFA World Cup 2022 reached its pinnacle this Sunday. However, the World Cup also came with certain problems. Several domain names were up and running, that were illegally streaming the match.
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Mississippi Supreme Court upholds judgment against cybersquatter
In 2018, Alyce G. Clarke Mississippi Lottery Law was passed. This law provided a way for the Mississippi State Lottery to be organized, for the maintenance of which Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) was formed. A peculiar thing occurred related to the Lottery when a domain investor decided to register a series of domain names related…
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5 fraudulent domain names detected every second
Fraudulent domain names are a nuisance every IT personal faces. However, do you have any idea about the total number of all fraudulent domain names? A report by Akamai claims the number to be at 79 million! The report states that Akamai processed 13 million fraudulent domain names every month in the first half of…
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Federal Trade Commission proposes law against Brand Impersonation scams
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), an independent entity responsible for the enforcement of antitrust laws and consumer protection, has issued a notice about a new law in making. The Commission has taken into account the growing number of impersonation scams, and is going frame a new rule to regulate it. The notice is termed as…
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Debevoise & Plimpton secures cybersquatting domain name
Debevoise & Plimpton, a prominent New YorK City based law firm, was at odds with a domain name that was trying to cybersquat its name. The firm then went on to Namecheap for the resolution of the issue, but after its unsupportiveness Debevoise had to approach the court. The infringing domain names here were Debevoise-law.com…
