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I think this is probably the first time the general public will read about the DRS...
http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/the_way_we_live/article3422326.ece
http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/the_way_we_live/article3422326.ece
“Someone has hijacked your name,” he says. “And this is a case you probably can win, in my opinion. It’s naked identity kidnapping.”
Critchlow recommends I visit an online site called Nominet. To get its dispute resolution service into gear, Nominet needs proof of two things: first, that the domain name is mine by rights (no problem there), and, second, that the current owner is operating what’s known as an abusive registration.
Easy! If Nominet rules in my favour I will get the disputed domain name under my control. This means I can have it “pointing” at any website I choose. The original, abusive website won’t necessarily disappear, but the point is, it will not come up under that domain name.