The worlds 500 biggest companies have all fallen victim to typosquatting according to OUT-LAW research. Their research found that the fast-growing trend of making ad money from web domains similar tofamous brands affects all the worlds biggest firms.OUT-LAW.COM analysed web sites relating to brand names held by the Fortune Global 500 biggest companies and the FTSE 100 biggest companies on the London Stock Exchange and found that every one of them had a brand which had fallen victim to typosquatting. The results are published today in the OUT-LAW Magazine and in weekly technology law podcast OUT-LAW Radio.
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