Cybersquatting cases reach record numbers
A record 2,764 cybersquatting cases covering 4,781 domain names were filed with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center in 2011. These filings, made under the ICANN Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), represent an increase of 2.5% and 9.4%, respectively, over the previous highest levels in 2010 and 2009, WIPO reported.