Tony Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Dotster seem to use their position as Registrar to leverage benefit. > > how so? > > Vic > > <snip> > "But this Dotster lawsuit involves allegations of a new twist on the > concept: a registrar using its special status with the Internet Corporation > for Assigned Names and Numbers to secure misspelled domains temporarily for > a few days, measure the traffic, and then pay for only the ones that would > be lucrative in terms of advertising. " > </snip> > > http://news.com.com/2100-1032_3-6079567.html
"A new federal lawsuit charges that Dotster, one of the largest domain name registrars, has unlawfully participated in a massive cybersquatting campaign targeting companies such as Cingular Wireless, Disney, Ikea, Google, Neiman Marcus, Playboy and Verizon. " typosquating is registration in bad faith. this is already covered in .au and .com maybe I am missing something? Vic --------------------------------------------------------------------------- List policy, unsubscribing and archives => http://dotau.org/
