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Thu 13th February 2014
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.CLUB Is Platinum Sponsor Of DOMAINfest Hollywood; Launches Landrush For … - LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DomainSponsor®, the online monetization business of Oversee.net® and organizer of the critically acclaimed DOMAINFest® series of conferences, announced that .CLUB will be the Platinum Sponsor for DOMAINFest Hollywood, which will be held from March 31 to April 2, 2014 at the luxurious Loews Hotel in Hollywood, California. The .CLUB gTLD will sponsor the welcome party and reception at DOMAINFest. During the conference .CLUB will launch its Land Rush period with thousands ... read more ...
 
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Intellectual property warning for brands ahead of ICANN web domain rollout -

New print for a office! Thanks @TheDrum! Smashing emanate by a approach – no joke dictated #smashingmartian

Via: thedrum.com

 
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.Club Is The Platinum Sponsor For Domainfest & Will Launch its Landrush at The … - DomainSponsor®, the organizer of DOMAINFest®  announced that .CLUB will be the Platinum Sponsor for DOMAINFest Hollywood, which will be held from March 31 to April 2, 2014 at the luxurious Loews Hotel in Hollywood, California. The .CLUB gTLD will sponsor the welcome party and reception at DOMAINFest. During the conference .CLUB will launch its Land Rush period with thousands of premium quality names included at Land Rush prices. Over 60 registrars have already signed on, including Network ... read more ...
 
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GoDaddy Expands Domain Menu, Adding 14 More Global Top Level Domains - Scottsdale, Arizona-based GoDaddy is continuing its expansion of top level domains being sold via the domain registrar, saying Wednesday that it has added .PHOTOGRAPHY, .CAMERA, .EQUIPMENT, .GALLERY, .GRAPHICS, .LIGHTING and .ESTATE for general registrationThe story you have requested is only available to paid members of the Techrockies.com web site. Stories newer than 15 daysare restricted to paid members only. Please login in order to access this members-only content, or become a member. ... read more ...
 
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New gTLD guide #3: .Chinese-internet and .online (both in Chinese) - 13 February 2014   |   Peter Leung, Hong Kong One of the most notable features of the new gTLDs is the availability of Chinese character domains. Two of the new Chinese-language gTLDs illustrate the opportunities and risks ... read more ...
 
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TLD Launches Have Started and They Represent a Big Opportunity to Innovate - After years of planning, policy making and more than a $1 billion invested to date, the first Top Level Domains (TLDs) began hitting retail shelves last week.  We are at the beginning of an Internet taxonomy shift where content, services and communities will form on name-based areas of interest.    IT IS BIG More than 1,300 unique string TLD registries are coming to the Internet. It is a massive expansion with generic strings such as; .club, .wiki, .skiing, and geographic strings including; ... read more ...
 
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Issues for TM owners – new gTLDs - The core group of generic top-level domain names (gTLDs) such as .com, .info, .net and .org is set to expand significantly over the next few years. The process has already begun, as seven new gTLDs were made available to the general public on 29 January 2014, with many more set to follow in the coming months. In 2008, the Internet Corporation for AsTMsigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the body responsible for managing domain names, began a process designed to introduce hundreds of ... read more ...
 
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Domini di primo livello, la scelta si amplia - Con la disponibilità dei domini di primo livello .LIGHTING, .EQUIPMENT, .PHOTOGRAPHY, .GRAPHICS, .ESTATE, .GALLERY e .CAMERA si completa la prima trance dei nuovi gTLD (genral Top Domain Level) proposti dall’ICANN, l’ente no profit che si occupa della loro gestione a livello internazionale. I nuovi domini entrano nella fase di General Availability (in cui tutti possono acquisire un proprio dominio) a pochi giorni dall’arrivo dei domini .VENTURES, .CLOTHING, .SINGLES, .GURU, .HOLDINGS, ... read more ...
 
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BigRock announces .guru, .singles, .plumbings domains for Indian customers - One of India's leading domain registrars and web hosting companies, BigRock has announced new domain names like .bike, .guru, .ventures, among others for Indian consumers under the aegis of ICANN's new gTLD program. Indian consumers can now visit the BigRock website and purchase or pre-order a domain name of their choice in minutes. BigRock has forged agreements with several registry partners like DonutsInc, Famousfour, Demand Media and several others to enable it to ... read more ...
Wed 12th February 2014
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New Dots Web Domain Expansion Awareness Website TheNewDots.org … - PROVO, Utah, Feb. 12, 2014 -- /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- New Dot Media has launched TheNewDots.org, a consumer awareness and education website dedicated to the ICANN new top-level domain internet address expansion currently under way.(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140212/MN63392)What Are New Dots? New "Dots" are new internet web address endings being introduced through the ICANN New gTLD Program. Where consumers today are familiar with 'dot' endings for websites such ... read more ...
 
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The .Com Firewall: Is A .Com Registration Better Protection From New gTLD’s … - An interesting point of view on new gTLD’s, trademarks and .com registrants was published today by Cybrands.com Basically the author of the post is claiming that owning a .com can be better protection against potentially infringing new gTLD domain names than a trademark. He calls it the .com firewall: “In computing terms, firewall has many definitions.” In domaining terms, what I’m referring to is the practice of registering the .com version of a domain name which can effectively quash ... read more ...
 
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New TLDs means .photography, .camera, .lighting, .photos websites up for grabs - If you're a photographer, making yourself easy to find online is a surprisingly big part of the job. You need a website, Facebook page, Google Plus, Pinterest, Tumblr, Twitter, and probably more. Now, a whole suite of new top level domains (TLDs) have been announced, including a number that are directly relevant to photographers. Which means that you can now grab a .photography website if you want—but that you'll also to try and stop someone ... read more ...
 
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.brands and cybersquatting in the new internet age - Until recently web addresses had to fit with the www.insert-word-here.tld formatMatthew Sammon, of intellectual property services company Marks Clerk, discusses the advent of 'generic top-level domains' and their relevance to small companies. These days few small businesses have no online presence. A good website giving at least basic information about your business, its services or products and details on how to purchase your goods or services, ... read more ...
 
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Failed Bid to Register .delmonte gTLD Cannot Serve as Basis for ACPA Claim - By Tamlin H. BasonFeb. 7 --A failed bid to secure a new gTLD did not result in a “registration” of a domain name that would support an action under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, the U.S. District Court of the Central District of California ruled Feb. 5 in an issue of first impression (Del Monte Int'l GmbH v. Del Monte Corp., C.D. Cal., No. 2:13-cv-05912-RSWL-MAN, 2/5/14).An expert told Bloomberg BNA that the lawsuit appeared to be an attempt by the plaintiff to ... read more ...
 
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New Domain Names Launched For Creatives – Such As dot Photography From … - At 4pm today a range of new domain name extension perfect for creative types will be launched, such as .photograhy, .gallery, .graphics. London, UK (PRWEB UK) 12 February 2014 From 4pm today a range of new domain name extensions will be available for purchase at http://www.easyspace.com/domain-names/new-gtlds. Seven gTLDs: .photography, ... read more ...
 
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Zoner spustil registraci desítek nových gTLD domén - Společnost ZONER software zahájila registraci nových gTLD domén pro své zákazníky. V letošním roce postupně zveřejní stovky nových domén. Společnost ZONER software spustila jako jedna z prvních pro zákazníky registraci zcela nových gTLD domén. Získání nových domén není ve volné registraci nijak omezeno a může ji tak získat úplně každý. Již nyní je možné registrovat první domény, např. GURU, PHOTOGRAPHY, SINGLES, BIKE a mnohé další. ZONER software ... read more ...
Tue 11th February 2014
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Are the Sochi Olympics Whetting Your Appetite for Winter Sports Domains? If So … - Being from Florida I usually don't pay a lot of attention to outdoor winter sports, but when the Winter Olympics roll around every four years I join millions of others around the world who tune in to watch ... read more ...
 
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love.guru, celebrities.sexy could soon be real websites - BigRock gears up for the new wave of gTLDs News | CIOL Bureau MUMBAI, INDIA: BigRock, one of India's leading domain registrars and web hosting companies announced that it has begun offering new top level domain extensions such as .bike, .guru, .ventures amongst several others under the aegis of ICANN's new gTLD program. Indian consumers can now visit the BigRock website and purchase or pre-order a domain name of their choice ... read more ...
 
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Court Says gTLDs Aren’t ‘Domain Names’ for Cybersquatting Purposes, Declines … - A Swiss Del Monte entity that had a license to use the "DEL MONTE" mark applies to operate the .delmonte generic top level domain (gTLD). Another Del Monte entity, based in Delaware, filed a "legal rights objection" (LRO) — under WIPO-established procedures — to the Swiss Del Monte's application. A three member panel sustained the Delaware company's LRO. (Here's a .pdf link to the panel decision.) The Swiss entity sued in federal court seeking a declaration that it had sufficient rights ... read more ...
 
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Now start a website with .Bike, .Singles domain names! - Netizens can soon set up websites with domain names like .Bike, .Guru and .Singles with website hosting firm BigRock offer these new domain extensions to the public. As of now, BigRock has opened bookings for seven new domain names like .Bike, .Clothing, .Holdings, .Plumbing, .Singles, .Guru and .Ventures. BigRock has also signed agreements with partners like Donuts Inc, Famousfour, Demand Media and others to enable it to roll out 650-700 new domain extensions over the ... read more ...
 
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Free Afilias Webinar: Learn to Launch a New gTLD - I know it’s fairly late to let you know about this, but Afilias will be hosting a free one hour webinar at 10am Eastern today to discuss a variety of topics related to launching a new gTLD. Although the application window for this round has been closed for quite some time, there will likely be future application rounds for people who want to launch a .brand extension or other new extension. In this webinar that will begin shortly, Roland LaPlante, SVP and CMO of Afilias will discuss ... read more ...
 
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Key-Systems akzeptiert verbindliche Vorbestellungen für alle Launch-Phasen … - Dienstag 11. Februar 2014 | 10:36 St. Ingbert – Anfang Februar sind mit .BIKE, .SINGLES und .GURU bereits die ersten neuen Internet-Endungen in die sogenannte Go Live-Phase gestartet. Webadressen unterhalb dieser Endungen (Top Level Domains, TLDs) sind dann für jedermann nach dem “first come, first served”-Prinzip verfügbar. Die Key-Systems GmbH nimmt verbindliche Vorbestellungen für alle Einführungsphasen einer TLD entgegen, auch für die jeweils erste, sog. Sunrise-Phase ... read more ...
 
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Neue Vielfalt bei Webadressen – Nordwest - Berlin Internetnutzer können Webadressen mit zahlreichen neuen Endungen registrieren. Zu den bisher verfügbaren 23 generischen Top Level Domains (TLD) wie .com oder .net sowie den länderspezifischen TLDs wie .de für Deutschland kommen neue regionale Bezeichnungen wie .ruhr oder .berlin sowie branchenspezifische Endungen wie .bike oder .shop hinzu. Das teilt der I T-Branchenverband Bitkom mit. Die neuen TLDs stehen sowohl Unternehmen als auch Privatnutzern offen.Bevor neue TLDs ... read more ...
 
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Biznes stawia na domeny .eu - „Nasze wyniki potwierdzają, że firmy w całej Unii Europejskiej wciąż stawiają na domenę .eu” — powiedział Dyrektor Naczelny EURid, Marc Van Wesemael. „Dzięki unikatowemu wymiarowi transgranicznemu domena .eu idealnie nadaje się do prowadzenia sprzedaży w wielu krajach EU.” Raport został przygotowany we współpracy z Centrum Badań Statystycznych w Leuven, a jego celem jest zapoznanie się ze sposobem wykorzystywania witryn internetowych. Raport m.in. wskazuje na znaczący ... read more ...
 
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Aspire VeloTech One of the First to Be Granted New .BIKE Domain - Kirkland, Washington (PRWEB) February 11, 2014 AspireVeloTech, known as the world’s largest dealer of Chris King bicycle components, was just granted one of the very first top level domains (TLD’s) that became available on February 5th. The new TLD, .BIKE, allows the company to call themselves what their customers have come to call them, “AVT.” “It's happened to many companies; customers create ... read more ...