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Wednesday, 23 June 2010 10:22 Domain News
An arbitrator with National Arbitration Forum has awarded the domain name xboxonline.com to Microsoft .A complainant was submitted to the National Arbitration Forum,in which Microsoft requested the domain name xboxonline.com to be transferred from the respondent to the complainant.
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Wednesday, 23 June 2010 06:08 Domain News
2011 DomainFest conference will be held next year in the same location as last year,at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica,California .The conference is scheduled for February 1-3 .
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Wednesday, 23 June 2010 06:04 Domain News
027.com , Pengyou.com and Pengyou.net topped Sedo’s weekly sales chart ,each with a sales price of $100,000 .
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Tuesday, 22 June 2010 11:39 Domain News
Telnic,the registry operator for .tel selected BikeShare.tel domain name to be the .tel of the week . By choosing every week a .tel of the week,Telnic wants to demonstrate what can be achieved with a .tel domain name.
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Tuesday, 22 June 2010 06:01 Domain News
DNS BE has recently released its 2009 annual report .At the end of 2009 ,the total number of .be domain names was 978,000,representing a net increase of 14 per cent .
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Tuesday, 22 June 2010 05:56 Domain News
Defending the Internet’s Domain Name System (DNS) against attacks by "miscreants with malicious intent" requires increased international cooperation and objective data, according to the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
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Tuesday, 22 June 2010 05:55 Domain News
EURid, the registry for the .eu top-level domain, is proud to announce it has implemented Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC), the latest Internet standard, while maintaining almost immediate availability of newly registered domain names.
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Monday, 21 June 2010 18:51 Domain News
As the ICANN international meeting begins in Brussels, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) – with an active business participation in ICANN – has underlined the importance of ICANN’s success to date and encourages its continued progress.
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Monday, 21 June 2010 11:03 David Goldstein
With the domain name landscape to change in the next 12 months with ICANN’s probable introduction of new generic Top Level Domains there are a number of companies eyeing how to benefit in the new era.
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Monday, 21 June 2010 10:20 Domain News
Work.ch domain name was recently sold through Sedo for 20,000 EUR ,meaning $24,751 .
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Monday, 21 June 2010 06:01 Domain News
Comic domain names are available for sale . Domain names like Games.de ,ComicPosters.com and ZombieHunters.com are up for auction at Sedo.com/Comics .
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Monday, 21 June 2010 05:41 Domain News
Neustar announced today that Timothy Dodd, a media and entertainment executive at the forefront of managing digital content for both studios and distribution networks, will lead its new service devoted to creating interoperable solutions for digital and mobile content delivery.
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Monday, 21 June 2010 05:30 Domain News
EuroDNS is glad to announce the opening of the .CO Landrush phase. The pre-registration is also open for the General Availability period.
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Sunday, 20 June 2010 05:59 Domain News
Google,the American public corporation has recently submitted a complaint to the National Arbitration Forum,claiming rights over GoogleAdwords.us domain name .
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Sunday, 20 June 2010 05:58 Domain News
SnapNames will host next month a dot US domain name auction.The auction will be held on Thursday,July 1st and will start closing at 12:15 PM PDT,on 8 July,2010 .
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Saturday, 19 June 2010 21:25 David Goldstein
Having missed a few weeks summarising Domain Name Journal’s list of top domain name sales, it has to be reported that in the three weeks to 23 May there was not one reported sale above $100,000.
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Saturday, 19 June 2010 20:35 David Goldstein
WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday and Wednesday, October 19 and 20, 2010
Overview
The WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center is internationally recognized as the leading institution in the resolution of Internet domain name disputes. Since December 1999, the Center has administered over 32,000 proceedings, of which over 17,000 under the WIPO-initiated Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) adopted by ICANN. The UDRP applies to disputes in the generic top-level domains (gTLDs) (e.g., .com, .net, .org, .mobi), as well as an increasing number of ccTLDs.
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Saturday, 19 June 2010 18:31 David Goldstein
[news release] RegistryPro, the exclusive operator of the .PRO top-level domain (TLD) on the Internet, has announced the results of the first phase of its historic one- two- and three-character release and allocation campaign. Phase I, Request for Proposal (RFP), is the first in the registry’s comprehensive plan to release ultra-premium, high-demand domain names. The registry also announced two valuable new partnerships, as industry leader eNom, Inc. and AB CONNECT have both signed on as .PRO registrars.
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Saturday, 19 June 2010 18:21 David Goldstein
[news release] FICORA will introduce the Domain Name System Security Extension (DNSSec) for Finnish domain names. The security extension provides a powerful protection against forgery of domain names as well against other forms of attack. The introduction of the system guarantees that people using the internet are only shown the actual website that they intended to call up.
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Saturday, 19 June 2010 06:19 Domain News
The well known company,Victoria’s Secret,which is an American retailer of women’s wear,lingerie,shoes and beauty products, won the domain name TheVictoriaSecret.com through arbitration . In the complaint submitted to the National Arbitration Forum,the company claims rights over the disputed domain name,saying that TheVictoriaSecret.com domain name is confusingly similar to their mark .
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