Cybersquatting

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Means the acquisition of a domain name  over the  internet  in  bad  faith  to  profit,  mislead, destroy reputation, or deprive another from registering the same, if the domain name is: (a) similar, identical or confusingly similar to an existing trademark  registered  with  the appropriate government agency at the time of registration; (b) identical or in any way similar with the name of a person other than the registrant, in case of a personal name; or (c) acquired without right or intellectual property interests in it.

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