"Preemptive domaineering" vs. "cybersquatting"

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"...Fox has apparently learned from its competitors’ folly. After bloggers discovered that TheCW.com had been registered just two months before CBS and Warner Bros. unveiled The CW network, Fox took preemptive action.

Less than a week before introducing its own My Network TV, the company snatched up all the MyNetworkTV domain names it could, including ".net," ".tv," even ".org."

Unfortunately, they were too late for MyNetworkTV.com..."

http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6310990.html?display=Breaking+News

 

[acronym007]

Good news mate thanks for sharing. It's funny a litigator owns the names, looks like they won't be able to scare him with a C&D. LOL. Cheers,


Acro