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Domain Name Dispute — domain squatter demanding ransom

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Hypothetical question

I'm dealing with a situation and need some guidance.

domain squatter demanding ransom. I've been dealing with this for about 16 weeks now and the situation isn't improving.

I have already done some research online but did not get a clear answer.

Has anyone been through something similar? What worked for you?

Illustrative response

For anyone dealing with trade secret theft: act fast. The longer you wait, the harder it is to get an injunction. Most courts want to see that you took immediate action to protect your confidential information.

Domain Name Dispute — domain squatter demanding ransom

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