New Zealand's Domain Name Commission (DNC) wins in court against the US company DomainTools for "illegally scrapping personal information" of .nz ...

JAKARTA, July 18, 2019 - Internet Domain Names are unique since no two parties can have the same domain name simultaneously. For an online business, ...

Global fame might not be the end goal for all of us, but when it comes to naming your company or product, and choosing your domain name, there's pressure to ...

Here are my thoughts after processing ICANN's pricing decision for the past two weeks. Image of dollar sign and upwards arrow. It's been two weeks since ...

The Indonesian Internet Domain Name Registry (Pandi) has decided to expand Indonesias representative internet domain, '.id, internationally, as it has been ...

EnCirca is now accepting applications for Ethereum's .ETH domain names. The deadline for applications is August 10, 2019. Encirca believes it is the first ...

Car company was upset about escort's website that referred to Porsche's SUV. Picture of three chili pappers in red, green and yellow with the words "Cayenne.

Who has the right to use an Amazon domain name? The people who live there or a company with the same name? ICANN has sold out the Brazilians.

Here's a look back at June in the domain name industry. Top 5 etched into a rubber stamp These were the top five stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ...

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Co has a strong week and an end-user buys a three-letter .com domain. Picture of a robot at a tradeshow with a virtual remote operator. Attend a real tradeshow ...

Company can finally put .London fiasco behind it. Picture of stock ticker board with words "earnings announcement" below it. MMX, aka Minds + Machines Group ...

These search parameters and features would improve domain discoverability. Graphic with the words Domain Search above a search box. A couple of ...

Domain investors keep doing stupid things. dnw-podcast Attorney John Berryhill has seen a lot in his years practicing domain name and trademark law. He sees ...

DomainTools must take down .NZ Whois records while lawsuit proceeds. DomainTools logo. The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled in ...

Neustar wins contract to continue operating .Us through 2029. Image of flag of United States of America in background with words. The U.S. government has ...

Another good search tool is gone, and I hope the domain marketplaces fill the void. Graphic with the words Domain Search above a search box. I've commented ...

Amazon has a new means of dominating the market—one that threatens the economic interests of the people who call the original Amazon home. In May 2019 ...

20 end user domain sales including three for $100k+. graphic of briefcase full of money related to end user domain name sales. Sedo had a very strong week for ...

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United Technologies, a floriculture company and a business that buys cars for scrap bought domain names. graphic of briefcase full of money related to end user ...

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The top level domain operator of your domain name can play God. Error page at Give.GOP, which has been taken down. You can no longer access Give.

ICANN ignores community input and agrees to lift price restrictions on .org domains. Circular shapes with .org in them and mouse pointers. Green, blue and pink.

28 more top level domains can be locked at the registry level. Picture of lock on bars with the words "Registry Lock" above it in black. Afilias is the latest domain ...

I don't check my corporate mailbox regularly because I don't receive a lot of important physical mail. Just about everything I need comes to me via email.

As it stands, legal practitioners, registrants and brand owners are forced to navigate the online landscape in fairly low visibility. However, once you acknowledge ...

Registrar adds 50% more domains in just ten months. Graphic showing that NameSilo has topped 3 million domains under management. Domain name ...

Margins are up thanks to renegotiated contract with Afilias. Chart showing Public Interest Registry bookings and operating income by year. Public Interest ...

Australian public broadcaster loses attempt to get 24-year-old ABC.net domain name. Screenshot of ABC.net.au for Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

View related *content*: Technology and Innovation, Telecommunications. Domain names exist so humans can remember the location of websites without needing ...

41,000 .uk domains registered during massive drop of second level domains. Over 41,000 second level .uk domain names were registered last week, the first ...

Photoshop maker takes another stab at getting his domain names. It fails. Screenshot of PhotoshopCaribe.com, a domain name that Adobe says is ...

A model that might make domain investing easier under GDPR. Graphic with the acronym GDPR for General Data Protection Regulation. A lot of processes ...

Online food delivery company Grubhub has purchased thousands of domain names that resemble those of businesses that are either already on its platform or ...

High profile Uniregistry expired domain sale at Dynadot is nixed. Picture of clock with words "expired domains". Update: it appears that some snafus with ...

Just a few months out from Australia's Federal Elections the Liberal National Party's (LNP) Queensland arm has committed a spectacular political blunder by ...

A honey distributor, a nutritional supplement brand and a Cannabis product company bought domain names this past week. graphic of briefcase full of money ...

Company goes after another Whois record seller. Logo for Whois XML API Domain Name Commission (DNC), which manages New Zealand's .nz country code ...

Changing domain name can be stressful and create a host of problems. Here's what we did to minimize both.

Estate owns domain name two years after entering into a settlement agreement with popcorn seller. Screenshot of KingOfPop.com from 2016. It now forwards to ...

Company tries to get matching .com that receives misdirected email. Screen grab of Farrer & Co website and web address Farrer.co.uk. Not .com, and that's ...

A US Appeals Court has upheld an earlier US court decision preventing US company DomainTools from publishing the details of .NZ domain name owners.

Company takes big step to clean up wireless carrier problems. Verizon Wireless logo Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) has signed a new mobile *service* deal with ...

Web.com releases sales data from the past month. Image that says Top Domain Sales with NameJet and SnapNames logos. Web.com released its monthly ...

here's how to choose the right domain name for hosting a website.

A strong month for .com. Image of man running up column chart with words "Top 10 Registrars". ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign ...

Another party shows up to continue lawsuit over allegedly stolen domains. Picture of a kid making a mess with spaghetti. An apt representation of this lawsuit.

Sedo hosted a .UK domain name auction that concluded earlier today. 240 .UK domain names were sold via auction. The total sales value of the auctions was ...

Addicting.com owner keeps domain and pays token amount to Addicting Games. Picture of judge's gavel. A lawsuit over the use of Addicting.com has been ...

Afilias adds another top level domain to its portfolio. .Global logo top level domain. Domain name registry Afilias is acquiring the .Global top level domain, the ...

Large brandable domain marketplace swallows another. Picture of domains at BrandBucket. BrandBucket, which specializes in brandable domain names, has ...

Verisign confirms that people are registering Libra domains like crazy. Picture of mobile phone with Facebook Libra cryptocurrency logo and representations of ...

Company pays nearly $500k for betting domain name that was once an active site. Picture of soccer game on TV in background with person holding betting slip ...

Many domain investors will pay more for expired domains than ones owned by other investors. Picture of expired parking meter. Over the past few days, there's ...

Google's John Mueller had to come on Twitter and once again dispel the myth that the age of a domain name does not matter in terms of Google's ranking ...

Company raises debt to pay for acquisition. CentralNic logo. Domain name company CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) has successfully raised €50 in a bond issue.

How DAN.com is using blockchain for the future of domain name transactions. dnw-podcast This week I talk with Reza Sardeha, co-founder of DAN.com ...

New report quantifies the use of local languages on country code domain names. Chart showing us of local languages vs. English in country code domain ...

Mailchimp supports IDNs in domain names, but not the username portion of email addresses. Graphic indicating universal acceptance of non-ASCII characters ...

Where a plaintiff filed a complaint alleging infringement of its trademark, the complaint was correctly dismissed, as the plaintiff's Internet domain name ...

PARIS, July 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- thierry Ehrmann: "We are also very pleased to inform shareholders and investors that we now possess artmarket.art, ...

Analyzing the $30 million deal + thoughts on one-word .com domains. dnw-podcast It's a record-breaker: Voice.com sold for $30 million cash! On today's show ...

The ' Domain Name System Tools market' research report added by Market Study Report, LLC, is an in-depth analysis of the latest trends persuading the ...

Judge argued that sovereign immunity required discovery first. Screenshot of France.com before it was taken over by the French Republic. Someday, Jean-Noël ...

Company is killing its Adsense iOS and Android apps. Picture of iPhone screen with app icons with words "Who needs Apps?" Is it really necessary to have ...

Domain company continues to consolidate the domain industry. logo for domain name registrar Hexonet *Fresh* off a bond issue of €50 million, domain name ...

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A short seller publishes critical analysis of Tucows. Yesterday, a short seller posted a critical analysis of Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX). Shares in the company ...

This looks really bad. Image of hand holding money and words "regulatory capture". Kevin Ohashi of Review Signal has penned a significant analysis of ...

SnapNames will be running auctions for people to purchase .UK domain names that were not secured by matching .CO.UK owners.

Baillie Gifford makes a risky bet. Magazine ad for Baillie Gifford Investment Managers from The Economist, with call-to-. An ad in The Economist asks people to ...

The European Commission has, yet again, changed its position on who can have a .eu domain after Brexit. In what we believe is the fourth such dictat ...

A court in the US has blocked the digital intelligence-gathering outfit DomainTools from scraping information about New Zealand domain name owners fro...

A number of estate agency businesses have failed to buy their .uk domain names – which have gone on to be bought by others in the last week or so, it has ...

A jury ruled that the owner of IMI.com was not cybersquatting on IMI.com. Picture of a jury illustration with word "jury verdict". A jury has determined (pdf) that ...

Brian Norgard is a tech leader who is perhaps most well-known for his role as Chief Product Officer (CPO) at Tinder. In fact, TechCrunch published an article ...

Company upgrades domain with big purchase. The word "Sold" in big letters in quote on red background. AllMyLinks, a *service* that helps followers find all of ...

CNNIC ccTLD Dispute Resolution Policy (CNDRP) was revised on June 18, 2019. According to the newly revised Article 2 “the Dispute Resolution *Service*…

Company tries to get control of competitor's domain but is nailed for reverse domain name hijacking instead. Photo of car with overspray paint. An overspray ...

Minds + Machines Group Limited (LON:MMX) - The new *service* will allow trademark holders to affordably block both exact match terms across all four of MMX's ...

European event attracts a worldwide crowd to Portugal. Group photo of attendees at NamesCon Europe 2019. Attendees at NamesCon Europe in Portugal this ...

(MENAFN - PRLog) LONDON - July 15, 2019 -PRLog-- MMX, the innovation-led Domain Registry Company, is pleased to announce its new *service* for ...

Following negotiations with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on the application of the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy ...

The Domain Name System remains under constant attack, and there seems to be no end in sight as threats grow increasingly sophisticated. DNS, known as the ...

Zimbabwe is to review its Domain Name System (DNS) to ensure uniformity of policies and procedures for subdomains, simplify registration and prop up uptake ...

Yesterday, I wrote about the results from Sedo's .Uk domain name auction in which 240 domain names were sold at a value of approximately $95,000 USD.

Despite near-universal condemnation of the proposed lifting of price caps during a public comment period, ICANN will allow the operators of .org and .info to ...

What Brexit really means for the UK -- whenever it may end up happening -- still remains to be seen. But a new ruling by the European Commission means that ...

Amazon has a new means of dominating the market – one that threatens the economic interests of the people who call the original Amazon home, says Tara ...

In disputes under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), parties should be able to rely on Panels delivering predictable, consistent, and ...

BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhua) -- The number of China's top-level domain name ".cn." stood at 21.24 million by the end of 2018, according to an official with the China ...

Buying or selling Libra domain names because of the Facebook cryptocurrency? IP attorney John Berryhill shares some insight.

In a trademark context, who owns or controls, or would prevent others, from using words and phrases commonly available to speakers in a language community, ...

With Australia going to the polls on May 18, Brisbane intellectual property and cyber security lawyer Nicole Murdoch is challenging the political parties to fully ...

It might seem obvious to more experienced geeky readers, but for the rest of us, it's actually not. Randomly ask around what “www” on website urls means and a ...

Analysis For a £100m windfall that apparently doesn't exist, the release of millions of valuable .uk domain names is stirring a lot of activity in the UK's internet ...

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PALM BEACH – I stumbled on a post today about "domain age" and SEO and how it is a long debunked "myth" that domain name age matters when it comes to ...

So you're still lost, wondering where to start and what to do to submit your application in the next round of new top-level domain application? Well, you can ...