Facebook wants owners with domain names containing the word ‘facebook’ to hand them over

Ephraim Batambuze III July 5, 2013

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Facebook on wednesday filed a complaint with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in an attempt to get its hands on a number of domain names containing the word ‘facebook’. While it does that on a regular basis (as any company should, especially of that size), some of the domains it is asking to be transfered are mildly amusing and / or a bit odd. [related-posts] Some of the contested domain names include;