Can I register a domain if it is already taken?
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No, you cannot register a domain if it is already taken by someone else. Once a domain is registered, it becomes the exclusive property of the registrant. However, you may consider a few alternatives. Firstly, you can try contacting the current registrant to see if they are interested in selling or transferring the domain to you. Secondly, you can explore other domain extensions or variations that are available. This might involve adding a different suffix or changing the domain name slightly to find an alternative that is not already taken. Lastly, you can monitor the domain to check if it becomes available in the future. Registering a domain requires it to be unique, so a currently taken domain cannot be registered by someone else.
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