cybersquatting

No, you won't find the word 'cybersquatting' in the dictionary, but it does have a meaning and it's not new. For years, Internet Copyright Law has been in place, but for years not many have known it existed and those who do have failed to take it serious. The normal attitude has been, if it's online and I want it, it's mine, but that attitude is slowly, but surely becoming a self-inflicted, dangerous attitude.

Not only is photography, graphic and web design protected under Internet Copyright Law, but since the year 2002 there has been what is known as the:

• Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act

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