Thursday, September 28, 2006

Cyber-squat - Record PM domain

Butler, the Domain Man

A company that would rather describe itself as ‘domain name strategists’, rather than ‘cyber-squatters’, has beaten the Daily Record to register a web address sounding awfully close to its recently-launched evening editions.

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With loads of domain names available, and cheap pricing, someone will always register names close to new products and publications.

This particular 'web squat' is an amateur attempt using web templates to cash in on an existing companies reputation.