Web Invest Inc. buys and sells domain names with the click of a mouse. A domain name can be bought and sold many times. Each change of owner is registered automatically as part of a mass registration. In this environment
A)cybersquatting can flourish.
B)typosquatting occurs unintentionally through clerical misspellings.
C)brands and trademarks are automatically protected from cybersquatters.
D)the Federal Trade Commission can sanction Web Invest.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Cybersquatting can flourish in environments where domain names are frequently bought and sold, as it becomes easier for individuals to register domains that are similar to existing trademarks or brands with the intent of selling them at a higher price.