… is: Using a domain name with bad-faith intent to profit from the goodwill of a trademark belonging to someone else.

Domaining is the process of acquiring domain names to flipped, developed or monetized by type-in-traffic that the domain gets naturally.

Now that we’ve cleared the air on the definitions, let’s examine why these can often get associated with each other.

Frequently, entertainers and atheletes are the ones who fall victim to their names being bought up when they pop on the cybersqatter’s radar. If you perform a domain search on ebay (opens new window), the current…