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- n. computing A person who participates in cybersquatting
Examples
“More often than not the big companies win and anyone who is pitted against them is described as a cybersquatter (not always fairly in my view).”
“Another carries a reputation as a "cybersquatter" and supports making heroin legally available to addicts.”
“What kind of cybersquatter goes after novelists instead of celebs?”
“The Russian edition of Forbes magazine has won a lawsuit against a 'cybersquatter' for use of the domain name Forbes. ru.”
“W|P|prezelski@aol.com7/31/2006 12:33:00 AM|W|P| Eli Blake|W|P|Obviously, this is a 'cybersquatter' who pays scant attention to the real news.”
“The cybersquatter usually then offers to sell the domain at an inflated price to the person or company who owns the trademark.”
The Huffington Post: Daniel Grant: Q. What's In a Name? A. Your Artistic Identity
“Benefits for the cybersquatter come in the form of per-click revenue from ads on the repossessed site.”
“This process is cheaper than legal action against the cybersquatter, but unlike legal action it cannot grant recovery of damages to the complainant.”
“Another big problem with cybersquatter lawsuits is that the squatters are often located abroad.”
“In the month the organisers had to arrange the convention, they had to change venues three times, cancel the hire of an overflow stadium and, reportedly fend of a cybersquatter on their homepage.”
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travismcdermott 1995 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 6 Aug. 70 If you just can't take any more of Barney, there are two places to visit. The first is intended for fans but still houses a number of Barney-hating cyber-squatters. Jun 20, 2008