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Tue 20th August 2013
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Rotterdam Event: Trademark Clearinghouse (5 september 2013) - B912465 20-08-2013Print pagina "Het Rotterdam Event op 5 september staat in het teken van het new gTLD programma en de Trademark Clearinghouse. Het new gTLD programma staat, min of meer, vast en de Clearinghouse is volop in bedrijf omdat dit najaar de eerste new gTLD's live zullen gaan. Welke consequenties dit gaat hebben voor bedrijven en welke mogelijkheden het biedt, daar gaat het op 5 september ... read more ...
 
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Een domeinnaam moet tenminste één ‘dot’ bevatten - De kogel is door de kerk: ICANN zal nieuwe gTLDs niet de mogelijkheid geven om als ‘dotloze’ domeinnamen door het leven te gaan. Google had een aanvraag ingediend om .search te mogen gebruiken als “dotless domain name”, wat inhield dat je in je adresbalk “search” zou kunnen intypen zonder iets ervoor en dat je vervolgens terecht zou komen op je favoriete zoekmachine (waarbij Google uiteraard als standaard zou worden ingesteld). Google zal deze mogelijkheid echter niet kunnen aanbieden ... read more ...
 
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Will global brands have cloud computing monopoly? - If a small number of commercial organisations win control over the '.cloud' registry in a closed form then no individuals, organisations or businesses will be able to register without their permission  Earlier this year, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers started the process of reviewing thousands of generic 'top level domain' - or TLD - applications across varied industries. One of those was '.cloud'. Three global brands – Google, Symantec and Amazon – ... read more ...
 
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Bestell-Portal für neue Top-Level-Domains (gTLDs) - Der Berliner Webhoster Campusspeicher bietet unter www.campusspeicher.de/domains/#neue-endungen die die Möglichkeit, sich Domain-Namen der kommenden Generation zu sichern. Beispielsweise können .berlin, .shop, .web, .bayern, sowie hunderte weitere TLDs ab sofort über Campusspeicher bestellt werden. Die neuen Domain-Endungen bieten insbesondere klein- und mittelständischen Unternehmen neue Chancen, eine kurze und einprägsame Internetadresse zu erhalten. Die Wahrscheinlichkeit, einen kurzen Domain-Namen ... read more ...
 
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Bestell-Portal für neue Top-Level-Domains (gTLDs) - (PresseBox) (Berlin, 20.08.2013) Der Berliner Webhoster Campusspeicher bietet unter www.campusspeicher.de/domains/#neue-endungen die die Möglichkeit, sich Domain-Namen der kommenden Generation zu sichern. Beispielsweise können .berlin, .shop, .web, .bayern, sowie hunderte weitere TLDs ab sofort über Campusspeicher bestellt werden. Die neuen Domain-Endungen bieten insbesondere klein- und mittelständischen Unternehmen neue ... read more ...
 
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Preliminary agreements to sell Dot Chinese Online and Dot Chinese Website … - Information contained on this page is provided by an independent third-party content provider. WorldNow and this Station make no warranties or representations in connection therewith. If you have any questions or comments about this page please contact pressreleases@worldnow.com.SOURCE TLD Registry Ltd DURBAN, South Africa, July 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- European internet domain name registry TLD Registry Ltd and ten leading registrars have signed preliminary agreements to sell fully-Chinese domain ... read more ...
 
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Nové doménové koncovky se blíží. S čím počítat a jak se připravit - 20. 08. 2013 | Miroslav Sekera Revoluce v doménových koncovkách je tématem už několik let. Přichází sice pomalu, teď už ale jistě, takže je nejlepší čas se s předstihem připravit, pokud se vás tahle změna jakkoliv dotýká. Víte třeba, jak bude probíhat registrace, kdo takové domény bude vlastnit a čím se bude řídit jejich používání? O tom, že současných asi 20 obecných doménových koncovek, ... read more ...
Mon 19th August 2013
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Will global brands have a monopoly on cloud computing? - If a small number of commercial organisations win control over the '.cloud' registry in a closed form then no individuals, organisations or businesses will be able to register without their permission  Earlier this year, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers started the process of reviewing thousands of generic 'top level domain' - or TLD - applications across varied industries. One of those was '.cloud'. Three global brands – Google, Symantec and Amazon – ... read more ...
 
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How to Create the Best Domain for Your Business - (Ping! Zine Web Tech Magazine) - For any business, creating profitable foot traffic to the physical business location all starts with establishing a clear physical address. The same strategy goes for the Internet. In order to generate optimal attention and success, business owners must first establish a valuable address online, or domain. Representing an Internet Protocol (IP) resource, a domain can be associated with the personal computer used to access the Internet, ... read more ...
 
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Donuts Beats Back Academy Sports Legal Rights Objection To new gTLD … - Academy, LTD., d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors lost is Legal Rights Objection filed against Half Oaks, LLC (a Donuts compny) application for the new gTLD .Academy finding that “the common generic use of the term “academy”, as well as the lack of clear evidence showing widespread public recognition of the Objector’s ACADEMY marks, standing alone, weigh heavily in the Applicant’s favor. In this case, the Panel finds that such considerations must result in rejection of the Objector’s ... read more ...
 
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Biotechnology Industry Organization Loses WIPO Legal Rights Objection On … - Biotechnology Industry Organization of Washington, lost its Legal Rights Objection filed against Starting Dot applied for new gTLD .bio. Here are the relevance findings by the one member WIPO panel: A fundamental issue in this proceeding is the appropriate recognition of the word “bio” by different sectors of the public, founded on differences in the basic meaning of the word, and on differences in uses in different parts of the world. From the Objector’s perspective, the word “bio” ... read more ...
 
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Blue Cross Loses Legal Rights Objection To Block the New gTLD .Blue - Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association just lost a Legal Rights Objection to Afilias Limited new gTLD application for .Blue Here are the relevant findings by the three member WIPO panel: “”The Applicant has not denied that it was aware of the Objector when it lodged the Application. However, on the evidence which has been produced, the Panel has no reason to doubt the Applicant’s assertion that it applied for the .blue gTLD for the purpose of establishing a new registry which would provide ... read more ...
 
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ICANN: Dotless Domains a Bad Idea - August 19th, 2013 By: THN News <!-- GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-1-Rotating");--> <!--GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-2");--> <!--GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-3");--> (The Hosting News) – You probably weren’t aware that the concept existed in the first place, but internet authority ICANN has moved against what it calls “dotless domains.” The organization has labeled them “harmful,” noting they “will not work as intended by ... read more ...
 
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Google: ICANN verbietet Domains ohne Punkt - Die ICANN, zuständig für die Vergabe und Verwaltung von Domainnamen im Internet, hat in einer Resolution so genannte 'punktlose Domains' praktisch verboten. Das wird vor allem Google nicht gefallen. Der Suchmaschinenriese wollte die punktlose Top Level Domain (TLD) 'http://search' haben. Mit einem Punkt würde die Domain 'http://google.search' heißen. Darauf kann Google aber immer noch hoffen. Das Verbot begründet die Organisation mit Sicherheits- und Stabilitätsrisiken. Bei der Verwendung ... read more ...
 
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ICANN Shoots Down Google’s ‘Dotless Domains’ Proposal - A bid to save you even more time when you're trying to hit up your favorite sites on the Web has officially been quashed by the Internet overlords. We're speaking, of course, about the recent decision by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to officially put the "no" to Google's proposal for "dotless domain names." The phrase is pretty self-explanatory even if the news itself doesn't ring a bell. Here's the quick, bigger backstory: Google representatives ... read more ...
 
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Challenging a gTLD legal rights objection decision via declaratory judgment … - On August 13, 2013, in what appears to be the first lawsuit challenging an Expert Determination on a Legal Rights Objection under ICANN’s new gTLD Program, gTLD applicant Del Monte International GmBH (“DM International”) filed a complaint for declaratory relief against objector Del Monte Corporation (“DM Corp.”) in U.S. District Court, seeking to overturn the WIPO decision granting DM Corp.’s Legal Rights Objection to applicant’s registration of the gTLD .delmonte. The case is Del ... read more ...
 
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The+Cloud+Industry+Forum+voices+strong+opposition+to+Google%E2%80 … - Posted on: 19 August 2013 Written by: Claire Middleton Earlier this year ICANN started the process of reviewing thousands of generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) applications across varied industries. One of those was .cloud. Three global brands – Google, Symantec and Amazon – applied for that domain as a closed registry, meaning that the applicant would be the sole registrar and registrant with exclusive control over the use of that gTLD.   The ... read more ...
 
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Google’s ‘dotless domain names’ proposal rejected by ICANN - A bid to save you even more time when you’re trying to hit up your favourite sites on the web has officially been quashed by the Internet overlords. We’re speaking, of course, about the recent decision by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to officially put the “no” to Google’s proposal for “dotless domain names.” The phrase is pretty self-explanatory even if the news itself doesn’t ring a bell. Here’s the quick, bigger backstory: ... read more ...
 
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Propozycja adresów internetowych bez kropek odrzucona - treść komentarza została ukryta. [rozwiń] "Google przekonywało, że uruchomienie adresów pozbawionych kropek pozwoliłoby internautom oszczędzić nieco czasu" Moim zdaniem chodziło im raczej o to aby ludzie przestali myśleć o internecie w kontekście adresów stron bo przecież obecnie to już tylko kropki odróżniają adresy internetowe od zwykłych wyrażeń (adresy bez www funkcjonują a czasem nawet te z www ... read more ...
 
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ICANN verbietet punktlose Domainnamen - Die für die Vergabe von Domains zuständige Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) hat entschieden, weiterhin keine punktlosen Domainnamen (dotless Domains) zuzulassen. Nutzer werden also auch in Zukunft keine Webadressen nach dem Vorbild http://name sehen. Anlässlich der Vergabe generischer Top Level Domains (gTLDs) im vergangenen Jahr hatte die ICANN die Diskussion um punktlose Domainnamen offenbar auf Druck einiger Bewerber erneut angestoßen. Unter anderem hatte sich ... read more ...
 
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ICANN odmítá nápad Googlu na unikátní „dotless“ domény - Organizace ICANN, která dohlíží mimo jiné na schvalování nových domén nejvyššího řádu, před pár dny jasně zatrhla plány Googlu na vybudování nového systému takzvaných dotless domén – domén bez teček.Původní nápad Googlu spočíval v tom, že by své žádosti o nové TLD domény jako BLOG, CLOUD, SEARCH a další využil pro nový systém, ve kterém by každá z těchto domén vedla na web, který by si vybral každý z uživatelů internetu. Jednalo by se tedy ... read more ...
Sun 18th August 2013
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So Now What Will Google Do With Its New gTLD Application For .Search - Of the over new gTLD 1,900 applications received by ICANN, Google’s application for .Search has gotten arguably the most attention of the mainstream media (neck and neck with Amazon’s .Amazon TLD) Google originally filed its  application for .Search to operate on a closed basis, meaning that the registry generally would not be open to registrations by third parties, but amended its application back in April of this year to operate it as a open string using Dotless Domains, just days after ... read more ...
 
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ICANN Kills Google’s Dotless Domain Dreams - Back in April, Google sent a letter to ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, proposing a dotless domain system that would make use of the gTLDs, generic top-level domains, that Google had applied to manage. The proposal, if accepted, would allow computer users to type in words in their url in order to produce desired search results more quickly. ICANN shot down the proposal, citing that security and stability issues that dotless domains would cause. They also raised ... read more ...
 
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ICANN Denies Google’s Request For Dotless Domains - redOrbit Staff Wire Reports – Your Universe Online A resolution passed by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on Tuesday has effectively thwarted Google’s attempt to introduce and operate dotless domains. According to Andrew Allemann of Domain Name Wire, the applicant guidebook for new top-level domain names (TLDs) had already required individuals to obtain ICANN’s permission if they wish to operate a dotless domain. “The committee’s resolution reconfirms that ... read more ...
 
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NGPC Begins Consideration of GAC Durban Advice on New gTLDs – ag-IP - LOS ANGELES, CA - The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Board New gTLD Program Committee (NGPC) met on August 13, 2013 to begin consideration of the GAC's further advice regarding new gTLD applications in the GAC Durban Communiqué, issued on 18 July 2013.   According to ICANN, the NGPC is developing a GAC scorecard similar to the one used to address the Beijing Advice as well as during the GAC and the Board meetings in Brussels on February 28 and March 1, 2011. Each ... read more ...