TypoSquatting - Legal Experts Weigh In on Domain Arbitration
29 05 2006Legal Experts Weigh In on Domain Arbitration
E-Commerce Times - Kevin Gray of the firm Fish & Richardson in Dallas told TechNewsWorld the ICANN Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Process is very helpful, allowing those who are claiming a right to a domain name through trademark rights to challenge the
Microsoft Tool Defends Against URL Hijacking
TechWeb - Microsoft Corp. has released a tool for Internet Explorer 6 that blocks sites from delivering ads when a person misspells an Internet domain name while entering it into a Web browser. The URL Tracer with Typo-Patrol also tracks when a Web site
Supreme Court Denies Falwell’s “Typosquatting” Case
Tech Dirt - Jerry Falwell’s been waging an ongoing battle against people that run Web sites critical of him . His latest fight saw him sue the owner of fallwell.com , a site that decries his views on homosexuality, alleging it was typosquatting — improperly
93% Of Domain Reigistrations For Scam Sites?
Tech Dirt - zanek writes “ICANN’s five day money-back period for domain name buyers has created a new, highly profitable industry. Some are accusing investors of colluding with registrars to continually buy blocks of domain names, publish pay-per-click
Yahoo Hit With Second Spyware Click Fraud Suit
TechWeb - Another Web site filed a class-action suit against Yahoo Thursday, adding a second filing to the original submitted on Monday that accused the portal of using spyware to distribute ads. Like Monday’s class-action lawsuit , the most recent pits a Web
Advertiser Sues Yahoo For ‘Syndication Fraud’
Beurs.nl - NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- A small New Jersey advertiser has sued Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) for the alleged improper display of ads in spyware products and in Web sites engaged in ‘typosquatting’ and ‘domain parking.’ The suit - filed Monday in New Jersey
Charities Ask That You Remember Your Domain Names In Your Will
Tech Dirt - An article in the IHT says that domain names are the hot new charitable gift , with people holding valuable ones using them to raise money for their favorite causes — and take the nice tax write-off, too. It cites farm.com, which was donated to a
Yahoo sued over alleged pay-per-click fraud
ZDNet - A lawsuit filed this week alleges that Yahoo is charging advertisers for “premium” ads that are displayed on illegal sites that show spyware pop-up ads and typosquatter sites that appear when a surfer misspells a Web address. Instead of the “highly
The porn free PC (page 1)
PC Authority - Kids complicate computers. As infants they can decide your mouse is their best friend, then lug it around for a few days while toddlers have been known to insist that a keyboard needs a few extra sultana-shaped buttons. Eventually, kids start to use
