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...effect, Edelman is accusing Google and typosquatting companies of profiting from the misuse of other companies’ trademarks...
According to Edelman, industry sources suggest that Google pays its partners 50 to 80 percent of the revenue it receives from advertisers...
...It’s hard to know the specific amount of revenue Google earns from typosquatting sites,” Edelman said. “But it’s not hard to identify a large number of typosquatting sites—as many as a million or more...
Just as a thought experiment, Edelman estimated that if each typosquatting site earns $25 from Google each year, Google would might charge advertisers between $32 and $50 per year to place ads on just one of these sites. “With a million domains, that would be 32 to 50 million dollars of gross revenue for Google,” Edelman said...
...Edelman said that he thinks that these estimates are too conservative, and suggested that there are likely more than one million typosquatting domains and that the $25-per-year estimate for typosquatters’ revenue...