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Tyneisha Phillips
on Nov 27, 2024Verified
Web Invest Inc. buys and sells domain names with the click of a mouse. A domain name can be bought and sold many times. Each change of owner is registered automatically as part of a mass registration. In this environment
A) cybersquatting can flourish.
B) typosquatting occurs unintentionally through clerical misspellings.
C) brands and trademarks are automatically protected from cybersquatters.
D) the Federal Trade Commission can sanction Web Invest.
Cybersquatting
The practice of registering domain names, especially those resembling trademarks, with the intent of profiting from them either through their sale or use.
Domain Names
Identifiers for websites, acting as a readable address to help users locate and access them over the internet.
Mass Registration
The process of signing up or registering a large number of people or items simultaneously, often used in context with events, voting, or online services.
- Understand the legal framework surrounding digital copyright, trademark infringement, and dilution in the context of the internet.
- Recognize the concept and legal consequences of cybersquatting and typosquatting.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the legal framework surrounding digital copyright, trademark infringement, and dilution in the context of the internet.
- Recognize the concept and legal consequences of cybersquatting and typosquatting.