Tuesday, April 5, 2011

2010 was a bumper year for cybersquatting cases

In 2010, trademark holders filed 2,696 cybersquatting cases with the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) arbitration unit. That's a jump of 28 percent over 2009 and 16 percent more than 2008, which was itself a record year.

"You'll ask me no doubt what the explanation for that is," commented Francis Gurry, WIPO Director General, at a press conference (video) held to announce the figures. "And I can't give it to you."

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Source: http://feeds.arstechnica.com/~r/arstechnica/index/~3/5oBSF1srpV4/2010-was-bumper-year-for-cybersquatting-cases.ars

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