Author Archives: DomainHack.er

Fri 4th July 2014
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
OSHA Fines TLD $85000 - Occupational Safety and Health Administration officials said they found 17 serious safety violations at TLD Ace Corp's Windsor, CT, facility, and have fined the company $85,000 following an inspection in February, according to a report published in The Hartford Currant. The inspection found that workers were routinely exposed to "potential falls, burns and electric shock due to missing or inadequate safeguards at the company's manufacturing plant." ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
After 2 Years .Sex, .Porn & .Adult Become “Sensitive Strings” To The New gTLD … - After 2 year years The New gTLD Program Committee (NGPC) has decided that .Sex, .Porn and .Adult are Sensitive Strings according to the minutes of the new gTLD committee to ICANN which are dated July 1st. Interestingly before the application period closed it was wildly speculated by many including myself that the Government Advisory Council (GAC) would object to the strings such as .Sex giving level of opposition to .XXX and the years and number of battles that ICM the registry for .XXX faced to ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
Amazon’s Inability To Register Domain Name .Amazon Is An Interesting Case … - Do you want your company to control .app or .restaurant? Applying to operate a generic top-level domain (gTLD) isn't for the faint of heart.  Although several hundred companies ponied up the $185,000 application fee for over 1,900 total gTLD applications, that's only the first stage in the process.  Once filed, ICANN reviews each application for financial, technical, and operational competence, ensuring that each applicant has the financial wherewithal, technical savvy, and a comprehensive plan ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
New Domain Names to Eradicate Need for Search Engines? - Photo by Ryan Wick Creative Commons license Following the launch of thousands of new generic top level domains (gTLDs), brand protection company Netnames has uncovered a significant change in browsing habits. In its Internet 2020 report, Netnames revealed that ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
Noted American Wine Regions join forces to protest ICANN’s release of .wine … - DBR Staff Writer Published 04 July 2014 Seven noted American wine regions have banded together in opposition to the rights-to-the-highest-bidder release of generic top level domain names (gTLDs) such as .wine and .vin by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). The regional wine organizations that are driving the opposition include the Oregon Winegrowers Association (545 wineries), the Napa ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
URS complainants may have second bite of the cherry -

* theme to availability

The personal sum supposing by we will be hold on a database and might be common with Globe Business Publishing
Ltd’s compared companies. The sum supposing will not be upheld to any other company. Please perspective our
Terms Conditions.

Via: worldtrademarkreview.com

Thu 3rd July 2014
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
The Digital Strategy and DotOps Congress (Amsterdam, September 2014) - The Digital Strategy DotOps CongressClick to Download BrochureMomentum has announced that the upcoming Digital Strategy DotOps Congress will be held in Amsterdam, September 18-19, 2014. The group says that it has completely updated the program agenda for this 5th installment in Momentum's Digital Strategy and gTLD Congress series. From the announcement: * * * Specifically focused on addressing top of mind digital marketing strategy for TLD applicants and Brands, both Round 1 applicant ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
California Democrats .Whine Over Proposed .Wine Domains - Let’s see if we can do this without making any puns. In May, California Democratic Congressman Mike Thompson sent a letter to the Internet Corporation for Assigning Names and Numbers (ICANN), asking that .wine and .vin domain not be assigned to “any applicant,” provided that worries concerning protections against cybersquatting can’t be resolved. Congressman Thompson’s district, the California 5th, contains Napa county, which is famous wine country. The fear, it appears, is that there ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
Thank You GNSO – From the SHE.africa - The recent announcement at the ICANN 50 London, by all stakeholder groups and constituencies comprising of ICANN's Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) to endorse a joint statement in support of the creation of an independent accountability mechanism "that provides meaningful review and adequate redress for those harmed by ICANN action or inaction in contravention of an agreed upon compact with the community" is a very welcome development to the Multistakeholder framework. It is well ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
What if France Had Applied for a .WINE New gTLD? - If France had applied... Would the French Government or any other French Private company — such as a French Vineyard — had applied to the .WINE Top-Level Domain, one could wonder what would the situation be today. Well… the situation would be the exact same — the applicant would be in front of three other .WINE applicants with this exact same question: how do I win the auction? A "standard application" All three .WINE projects are standard applications and all stick to what the ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
.WANG – 15000 Registrations on Day One of General Availability - Zodiac Registry is pleased to announce that 15,000 .wang domain names have been registered during the first 24 hours of its General Availability, which started on 00:00, June 30, Beijing time. Within the first 2 hours, more than 7,000 domain names were taken. "We are very pleased with our day one performance in an unprecedented and over-crowded new gTLD launch space", commented Eugene Li, CEO of Zodiac Registry, "thanks to our team and our partners. It's an impressive debut, considering ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
.XYZ Becomes 1st New gTLD To Pass 250000 Registrations - .XYZ has become the first new gTLD to pass 250,000 registrations. The official count according to ntldstats.com, 250,731 domain names. Of that amount 217, 752. are registered at Network Solutions representing over 86% of all registrations. As we always note, the vast majority of these .XYZ registrations at Netsol are free and being pushed into customers account without the customers asking for the domains. Disregarding all NetSol registrations .XYZ is still doing pretty well, with over 32,000 registrations ... read more ...
 
Wed 2nd July 2014
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
gTLD Sunrise Periods Now Open - As first reported in our December 2013 newsletter, the first generic top-level domains (gTLDs, the group of letters after the "dot" in a domain name) have launched their "Sunrise" registration periods. Please see our December 2013 newsletter for more information as to what the Sunrise Period is, and how to become eligible to register a domain name under one of the new gTLDs during this period.  As of the date of this newsletter, Sunrise periods are open for the following new gTLDs: .services .actor  ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
Noted American Wine Regions Join Forces to Protest ICANN’s Release of .wine … – Virtual - Seven noted American wine regions have banded together in opposition to the rights-to-the-highest-bidder release of generic top level domain names (gTLDs) such as .wine and .vin by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). The regional wine organizations that are driving the opposition include the Oregon Winegrowers Association (545 wineries), the Napa Valley Vintners (500 wineries), Sonoma County Vintners (230 wineries), ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in NL and tagged
Is het wel fair dat een land zijn ccTLD verkwanselt? - En soms gaan de inkomsten uit domeinnamen echt wel naar de verkeerde...Je kent ze wel, die leuke domeinnamen waarbij gebruik gemaakt wordt van een slimme combinatie met een cc (country code) TLD (Top Level Domain). .tv bijvoorbeeld, dat eigenlijk bij het minuscule eiland Tuvalu hoort, maar dat dankbaar gebruikt wordt door makers van tv-programma's. Of .me bijvoorbeeld, dat toebehoort aan Montenegro.Nu is daar op zich niets mis mee - tenminste als de verkoop van domeinnamen ten goede komt aan de ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in DE and tagged
.de .com .org war gestern – die neuen Domainendungen sind da - 2. Juli 2014 20:23Karlsruhe (cm) Lange hat es gedauert, jetzt sind sie endlich da: Die neuen generischen Domainendungen, auch gTLDs (generic Top Level Domain) genannt. Das heißt, ab jetzt können Internetseiten nicht nur auf die bisher bekannten Domains enden, sondern auch auf etliche neue und vor allem sinnvolle Domainendungen.Der Sinn dahinter ist in erster Linie dieser: Durch die neuen Domainendungen sollen bei der Domain-Auswahl wieder mehr Möglichkeiten zur Namensvergebung im Internet zur ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in IT and tagged
Tutte le nuove registrazioni di gTLD dovrebbero essere soggette a Periodi … - Pianificare di registrare il proprio marchio come nome di dominio durante un Sunrise Period per poi scoprire che la registrazione figura in un elenco di Nomi Riservati? Ci sono una serie di motivi per cui un dominio che corrisponde al proprio marchio può figurare in una Reserved Names list. Prima di tutto se il dominio desiderato è oggetto di Name Collision, anche se questo non si verifica per tutti i registri. Infatti ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
Are US Marketers Falling Behind in the Domain Game? - The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) is a talented group of individuals that are good at their job. So good that a campaign they’re running could be causing marketers in the U.S. to fall behind their peers in other countries when it comes to an important component of any comprehensive online marketing strategy – domain names. As I’ve written about before, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), which governs the global domain name system, has started ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
TechCrunch.com Wins Rights To The The Hack Domain TechCrun.ch in UDRP - A one member UDRP panel just awarded the domain name hack of Techcrun.ch to the publisher of Techcrunch.com which also owns the domain name TechCrunch.ch For those that don’t know a domain hack is where a registrant uses a domain extension, typically a two letter country code (ccTLD) to spell a word. In this case the .Ch extension is the country code for Switzerland and since its a ccTLD is subject to the rules, regulations and laws of the underlying country. The short decision was published in ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
June 30: updated status of sunrise periods and trademark claims notification … - As we previously reported to you (click here to view April 29, 2013 TLD article), the internet is expanding to include hundreds of new top-level-domains (TLDs) (examples of TLDs as we know them today include .com, .net. and .org – i.e., the term that is to the right of the "dot"). While the only certainty at that time was that the launch was inevitable, like it or not, it's finally here (click here to view January 9, 2014 Sunrise article). Frost Brown Todd will be sending out ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in TR and tagged
İpad Air ve Air 2’nin Karşılaştırma Videosu Sızdı! - Apple'ın yeni nesil tablet modeli iPad Air 2, bir kez daha gün yüzüne çıktı! TLD Today ekibi, iPad Air ve iPad Air 2'yi videoda karşılaştırdı! Akıllı teknoloji pazarında tanıtım gününü Eylül ayı olarak belirleyerek son sözü söyleyen Apple, bir kez daha sızıntılarla gündeme geldi. Dün 9to5mac sitesi tarafından iPhone 6'nın beyaz ve siyah ekran kasasının sızdırıldığı haberini sizlerle paylaşmış ve ardı arkası kesilmeyen Apple ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in EN and tagged
The domain name game – Protect your brand online - MarkMonitor The internet is currently going through one of the biggest changes since its inception, with a massive expansion of the Domain Name System (DNS). The introduction of hundreds of new generic top level domains (gTLDs) means the portion of domain names located to the right of the dot that we have all become accustomed to, such as .com, .net or .org, will now include far more consumer targeted names such as .luxury, .gift and .diamonds.  So what impact will this gTLD revolution ... read more ...
Tue 1st July 2014
Written by DomainHack.er in TR and tagged
iPad Air ve Air 2’nin Karşılaştırma Videosu Sızdı! - Apple’ın yeni nesil tablet modeli iPad Air 2, bir kez daha gün yüzüne çıktı! TLD Today ekibi, iPad Air ve iPad Air 2’yi videoda karşılaştırdı! Akıllı teknoloji pazarında tanıtım gününü Eylül ayı olarak belirleyerek son sözü söyleyen Apple, bir kez daha sızıntılarla gündeme geldi. Dün 9to5mac sitesi tarafından iPhone 6’nın beyaz ve siyah ekran kasasının sızdırıldığı haberini sizlerle paylaşmış ve ardı arkası ... read more ...