1. C.J.S. Trade-Marks, Trade-Names, and Unfair Competition § 119.] — cyberpirate, n.
cyberpiracy
cyberpiracy. Trademarks. The act of registering a well-known name or mark (or one that is confusingly similar) as a website’s domain name, usu. for the purpose of deriving revenue. • One form of cyberpiracy is cybersquatting. Another is using a similar name or mark to mislead consumers. For example, a site called Nikee.com that sold Nikee-branded athletic shoes and sporting goods would draw customers away from the famous Nike brand. [Cases: Trade Regulation 350.