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What is Domain Squatting and how to protect your domain name?

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A Digital Land Grab

Domain squatting, also known as cyber squatting or domain name hijacking, is a deceptive practice where individuals or groups register domain names that are identical or confusingly similar to existing trademarks or brand names with the intent to profit from them. These digital squatters often hold these domains hostage, demanding exorbitant sums of money from legitimate owners to relinquish control.  

How Does Domain Squatting Work?

The process of domain squatting typically involves the

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