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Protecting Domain Names from Squatting: The Arun Jaitley Case

Issued: November 01 2011

When Indian politician Arun Jaitley tried to register his name as a domain name, he was told he would have to bid on it. Sonam Lhamu Bhutia reports on how individuals can protect their names from cyber squatters in India.

 

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