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Example of typosquatting
For example- Exxon currently holds the rights over more than
120 domain names incorporating the word ‘EXXON’. The present
law seems to promote protection of large companies more who
want rights in every possible variations of their name. From a
realistic point of view, the current expansion in law gives
trademark owners a significant amount of leverage. For example,
many times people with legitimate interests in their domain
names cannot afford to flight trademark owners. Naturally, this
will force many to simply turn over their rights in order to avoid
‘corporate bullying’.