The practice of domain name squatting was made illegal in 1999 with the passage of the:
A)Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act.
B)Federal Trademark Dilution Act.
C)PROTECT Act.
D)Truth in Domain Names Act.
E)American Inventors Protection Act.

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The Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, passed in 1999, made it illegal to register, use, or sell a domain name with the intention of profiting from someone else's trademark. This act aimed to protect trademark owners and consumers from deceptive practices such as domain squatting.

The Practice of Domain Name Squatting Was Made Illegal in 1999