Technology & Science
Nov. 6, 2014
New weapons to battle cybersquatters
As the number of domain names increase with the roll out of generic top-level domains, celebrities and other trademark owners are tasked with protecting their brands by policing infringing domain names. By Oren Bitan
As the number of domain names exponentially increase with the implementation of Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' (ICANN) generic top-level domain (gTLD) extensions, celebrities and other trademark owners are increasingly tasked with protecting their brands by policing infringing domain names. Some, like Morgan Freeman and Donald Trump, have succeeded in shutting down or taking over objectionable sites, while others, like Bruc...
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