World Wrestling Entertainment Wins Control Of WWE.org - World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. just gained control of wwe.org.
The domain name was parked and the domain owner just months after registering the domain name offered to sell the trademark holder the domain for $50,000
Here are the highlights from the one panel decision:
Complainant has rights in the WWE mark through registrations with trademark agencies worldwide, including the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) (e.g., Reg. No 2,772,683 registered Oct. 7, 2003, filed May ... read more ...
Wed 15th October 2014
Grafitti artist Banksy final Banksy.com domain name -
Agent files UDRP to get domain name.
Famous grafitti artist Banksy has filed a cybersquatting complaint against the owner of Banksy.com. [Update: the filing may have been from an imposter.]
The case was filed by Banksy Inc (C/O Pest Control Office Limited). Pest Control Office is essentially an agent and certification group for Banksy’s work. It is currently trying to get a U.S. trademark for Banksy.
If you go to Banksy.com right now, you’ll find a site about ... read more ...
Do-Over: 2 TLD apps that mislaid in objections get another chance -
.Cam and Amazon IDN domain name decisions will be reviewed.
ICANN is giving two new top level domain name applications another look after embarrassing inconsistencies in string confusion objections.
The board’s new TLD committee determined that decisions against Amazon.com’s .通販 application and Rightside’s .cam should be reviewed.
I provide the background to this story in detail here.
In the case of .cam, Verisign succeeded in a string confusion objection ... read more ...
Tue 14th October 2014
Google Discloses A Vulnerability in SSL 3.0 -
Google reported via their online security blog, that there is a vulnerability in the design of SSL Version 3.0. Apparently usage is ubiquitous as most browsers support SSL 3.0. They have recommended a work around to the problem.
From the article:
Today we are publishing details of a vulnerability in the design of SSL version 3.0. This vulnerability allows the plaintext of secure connections to be calculated by a network attacker. I discovered this issue in collaboration with Thai Duong and Krzysztof ... read more ...
.XYZ Crosses 600,000 Domain Registrations and .Club is gaining belligerent for a series dual spot -
.XYZ crosses 600,000 Registrations
According to Ntldstats.com .XYZ has crossed the 600,000 mark as far as domain registrations. .XYZ started October with 550,596 registrations. .Berlin remains in second place with .Club hot on its heels, .Club registrations are accelerating at a faster daily pace than .Berlin, .Club has increased its numbers by about 7,000 names since the beginning of October, while .Berlin is just a little over 500 names in that same time period. Club could overtake .Berlin for ... read more ...
Novos gTLDs são oportunidade para provedores de Internet -
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:: Por Roberta Prescott - 13/10/2014
A entrada em vigor de novos nomes de domínios de topo genéricos (gTLDs, na sigla em inglês) representa uma oportunidade para os provedores de Internet. Esses novos domínios oferecem chances a comunidades, marcas e qualquer interessado em ser reconhecido na Internet com seus próprios domínios, tais como ".hotel" e ".esporte". O tema foi debatido no FutureNet, evento realizado pela Abranet, no Futurecom 2014.Desde ... read more ...
Vodka Maker, Which Costs Up To $24,500 A Bottle, Buys KorsVodka.com For $750,000 - According to a press release out today KV Spirits LLC has purchased the domain name KorsVodka.com, for $750,000
“Made from the same old recipe that was enjoyed by the Royals over a century ago, Kors is known as being the most exclusive, handmade, limited edition Vodka, and is priced up to $24,500 per bottle.”
Vodka.com was sold for $3 Million dollars by legendary domain name investor Roy Messer.
“It’s certainly worth mentioning as a record-breaker of its own.” Harris adds that the dynamic ... read more ...
Introducing Our Special Edition Managed DNS Service for Top-Level Domain … -
Exciting news today: we've officially released Dyn TLD, an authoritative secondary managed DNS service that ensures uptime and availability around the globe.
What does this all mean? As you know, we've been incredibly successful in bringing fast, reliable Internet Performance to startups, Alexa 1000 sites, and Global 2000 corporations alike in a variety of industries. Now, we're expanding that same great support and reliability to individual country infrastructure providers and co-ops. ... read more ...
Donnez votre avis sur TLD et gagnez jusqu’à 2000 € -
Comme chaqué année, en collaboration avec l'institut Harris Interactive, nous vous proposons de donner votre avis sur TousLesDrivers.com pour nous faire part de ce qui vous plaît ou non sur le site.
Cette enquête NetObserver nous permettra aussi d'en savoir plus sur vous et sur votre usage d'Internet afin de faire évoluer TLD conformément à vos attentes. Il s'agit d'un questionnaire anonyme qui ne prend que quelques minutes à remplir.
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Sweden to auction off 349 formerly blocked .SE Domain Names - Sweden to hold an auction of 349 previously blocked .se names. The auction started Monday and will run for the next 12 days. Some of the names include: USA.se, HR.se, cd.se, Jamaica.se and bahamas.se.
Swedish Wire reported on the auction:
Through a unique auction during the autumn/winter of 2014, .SE will be releasing .se domain names that have never before been possible to register. It’s about country codes, for example cd.se, hr.se and it.se, as well as other countries’ names – for example ... read more ...
Donuts Registers One Millionth New gTLD Address – ag-IP -
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Community-Bewerbung für Top Level Domain .gay abgeschmettert -
Nachdem die ICANN dem Unternehmen Dotgay LLC .gay nicht als Community-TLD überlassen hat, monieren Kritiker das Vergabeverfahren.
Die Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will die Top Level Domain .gay meistbietend unter den vier angetretenen Bewerbern versteigern. Der einzige Bewerber Dotgay LLC, der sie als sogenannte Community-TLD für die schwul-lesbische Szene betreiben wollte, ist mit seinem Antrag bei der ICANN gescheitert. Die Verbindung ... read more ...
How is this not retreat domain name hijacking? -
Domain was allegedly registered well before company started using name.
National Arbitration Forum panelist Dennis A. Foster has turned in a UDRP decision in favor of the respondent for the domain name IAFT.com. The case was filed by International Academy of Film and Television (IAFT International LLC), and the case was dead on arrival — at least based on the facts presented in the case.
IAFT claims to have started using IAFT in 2003, three years after the owner ... read more ...
31 important domain sales from NameJet -
Joseph Peterson reviews notable domain name sales at NameJet last month.
During September, NameJet closed 80 domain sales at or above $2,000 – down slightly from August’s spike of 95 but consistent with May (76), June (69), and July (82).
Continuing my experiment from last month’s article, I’ll be using a “compare contrast” format to pair off domains according to price. Just maybe, that will shed some light on market value, branding or investment strategy. But ... read more ...
Mon 13th October 2014
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP | Six Key Topics to Track During ICANN 51 in Los … -
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Mobile Corporation Acquires Mobile.Ph - Back on August 8, 2014 we spoke with Jeffrey Peterson of Mobile Corporation
Mobile Corporation just completed the purchase of Mobile.co for $239,000. Our readers may recall that there was an interesting story behind this transaction. The start up based out of Cambridge,Massachusetts has raised $5 million in funding.
Jeffrey Peterson the CEO of Mobile Corporation was kind enough to get on the phone and give me an interview about the company and their strategy.
Mobile Corporation announced over the ... read more ...
Donuts Hits One Million Domain Registrations -
Donuts Inc., the generic top level domain (gTLD) registrar which has an office in Los ANgeles, said today that it has just registered its one millionth Internet address. The registration comes less than ten months since Donuts started accepting new domain registrations. Donuts said that there are now almost 2.7 million registrations for gTLDs globally. Donuts has operations and a number of executives in Los Angeles from the domain name industry.
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Donuts registers one millionth address using new TLDs -
Donuts, the Bellevue-based domain registration company, announced today that it has hit a major milestone in its sale of new domains. Heavenly.coffee, which was purchased through GoDaddy (Donuts doesn’t sell any of its domains directly, but chooses to work with partners instead), is the millionth domain that Donuts has sold with a new top-level domain.
It’s a good sign for the health of Donuts’s business, which is built on selling new TLDs. The new domain options, which include ... read more ...
The internet’s best-known body wants everybody to stop asking it do things -
This weekend, some 3,000 people from across the world arrived in Los Angeles for the 51st meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a nongovernmental organization that runs the web’s naming system. There is no fixed agenda; ICANN members, which include big web companies, governments, international organizations, and domain name registries and registrars, set their own topics of discussion.
But even without a formal agenda, it is clear what ICANN members be ... read more ...
Silverman Sherliker LLP | Attention all brand owners: gTLDs are coming. Are you … -
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Donuts Registers One Millionth New gTLD Address -
BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 13, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ Donuts Inc., the world's largest registry for new generic top-level domains (gTLDs), today registered its one millionth Internet address, making the company the first new gTLD provider to reach that total.
Heavenly.COFFEE became the one millionth address registered across all Donuts gTLDs. The milestone registration comes less than ten full months after Donuts opened its first new gTLDs for general registration in January. The brisk pace of ... read more ...
Icann appoints Grogan as chief contact compliance officer -
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has appointed Allen Grogan as chief contact compliance officer, overseeing contract compliance and safeguards. With this appointment, Grogan also becomes a member of ICANN's global leadership team. He has served as ICANN's chief contracting counsel since May 2013.
Grogan has negotiated and implemented the new gTLD agreements, and has more than 30 years of experience as a lawyer specialising in technology and the internet. ... read more ...
The .ug debate: Is Redelegation Necessary? -
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.berlin-Domains ranken besser als Länderdomains -
.berlin-Domains ranken besser als Länderdomains
Analyse: .berlin-Domains in lokaler Google-Suche besser als .de und .comBerlin, 13.10.2014 - Suchmaschinen bewerten Internetseiten mit den neuen .berlin-Domains bei lokalen Suchen besser als Websites mit anderen Endungen wie .de oder .com. Das haben jetzt erstmals die Suchmaschinen-Spezialisten der Berliner Searchmetrics GmbH bei einer Ranking-Analyse festgestellt. Mit .berlin können seit Mai 2014 Unternehmen, Privatpersonen und Organisationen ... read more ...