[lhorie]

I recall reading a story about someone who became legendary among squatters because he somehow managed to negotiate the rights to commercialize Colombia's TLD (.co), meaning he positioned himself to take a cut of every .com -> .co typosquat ever.

Here's the guy himself talking about it in a NYT article[0]

[0] https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/01/jobs/from-dot-com-to-dot-...