WIPO Responds to Significant Cybersquatting Activity In 2005 – Barry Law – DC government contracts, licensing, cyberlaw and intellectual property attorney

WIPO Responds to Significant Cybersquatting Activity In 2005

WIPO Responds to Significant Cybersquatting Activity In 2005:

In a report released today, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has announced a 20% increase in the number of cybersquatting (abusive registration of trademarks as domain names) cases filed in 2005 as compared to 2004. The report further indicates that “in 2005, a total of 1,456 cybersquatting cases were filed with WIPO’s Arbitration and Mediation Center. This increase represents the highest number of cybersquatting cases handled by the WIPO Center since 2001.”

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