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Typosquatting refers to the act of “registering domain names that are intentional misspellings of distinctive or famous names”[1] as a means of diverting traffic to a site owned by the typosquatter.

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  1. Shields v. Zuccarini, 254 F.3d 476, 483, 59 U.S.P.Q.2d (BNA) 1207 (3rd Cir. 2001) (full-text).