Number of Cybersquatting Cases Rises Almost 60% in India

While U.S. heads the list of countries with the largest number of cybersquatting cases at 847, India notched a total of 59 domain name complainant cases in 2015, registering a growth of nearly 60%. Domestic companies including Bharti AirtelBSE, Voltas, Tata Sons, Wipro, Aircel and Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation are among those who filed cybersquatting complaints in 2015.

The GigaLaw Firm helps companies of all sizes protect their brands online, using domain name dispute policies – such as the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) – and other legal tools available to copyright and trademark owners on the Internet.