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Thu 16th October 2014
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The game is afoot: concerns over trademark RPMs manipulation voiced - Trevor Little In a user feedback session on gTLD rights protection mechanisms (RPMs), held yesterday afternoon at the ICANN meeting in Los Angeles, a number of potential improvements were identified. However, a significant concern centred on alleged gaming of the system in a bid to circumvent mandated sunrise periods or increase the sums that trademark ... read more ...
 
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TLD Celebrates The Opening Of Its New Factory - TLD celebrated the opening of its third and new 6,500 sqm factory in Sorigny, France last month. TLD built this new industrial site in order to produce the TaxiBot and cope with the increase of its aircraft tractors production. This opening coincides with the last step of the aeronautical certification of the -“narrow body”- aircraft TaxiBot, and the beginning of the testing phase for the -“wide body”- aircraft TaxiBot. 180 guests and journalists as well as 300 TLD employees were gathered ... read more ...
 
 
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6 Things to Consider Before Getting a .NYC Domain - .NYC launched last Wednesday allowing businesses or people with a physical address in New York City to own the new top-level domain. View Full Caption NEW YORK CITY — New Yorkers now face a digital real estate dilemma: whether or not to get a .nyc web address.The city officially launched .nyc last Wednesday, allowing people and organizations with a physical address within the five boroughs to purchase the top-level domain (TLD) for between ... read more ...
 
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‘.paris’ is launched -

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers launched a focus routine for new general top-level domains (gTLDs) in Jan 2012. The new gTLD programme will outcome in an rare enlargement of a Domain Name System from a existent 22 TLDs, such as ‘.com’ and ‘.org’, to over 1,400 TLDs.

Over 400 new gTLDs have been substituted so far, and of…

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Think geographic name protection in new gTLDs won’t impact your brand? Think … - Trevor Little The issue of geographic names took centre stage at the ICANN meeting yesterday, with a GAC session focused on its recent document ‘The protection of geographic names in the new gTLDs process’. Conflict over geographic name protection has already impacted gTLD applications from Amazon and US clothing company Patagonia. Should protection ... read more ...
 
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.Club Leads All New gTLD’s In Number of Sites In Alexa Top 1 Million - According to Namestat.org  which is tracking the number of websites in the Alexa Top Million, based on the Namestat.org data on October 8th, 2014, .CLUB has more sites in the Alexa Top Million than any other new domain extension. If you calculate the number of sites in the Alexa Top Million for each of the top 50 new gTLD, after .Club the next top 49 extensions average 16.6  sites per domain, one-tenth of the number of .CLUB sites. All in all, .CLUB leads with more than ten times the usage of the ... read more ...
Wed 15th October 2014
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In the wider world of domain names, the address is key - Dot-restaurant will debut next month, following on the heels of dot-city, dot-organic, dot-rich, and even - dare we say it? - dot-WTF. So before you suddenly notice how the digital landscape has shifted and utter that bemused (and unprintable) expression yourself, here's an update on what's happening. Yes, ... read more ...
 
 
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Rightside Launching 11 More New gTLD’s This Year - Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq:NAME), announced today it will launch 11 additional Top Level Domains (TLDs) by the end of 2014, bringing its in-market portfolio to 28. Next week, members of the armed forces, as well as military families, supporters, and veterans, can begin registering .ARMY, .NAVY, .AIRFORCE, and .VET web addresses. Launch activities will include a home-page promotion with registrar partner GoDaddy on Veterans Day, as well as a salute to U.S. veterans through a donation in support ... read more ...
 
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What the new GTLD roll out means - World OutGames Miami launches crowdfunding effort What the new GTLD roll out means  1 More Image California based ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the not-for-profit governing body that authorizes domain extensions, has announced a new set of 1,300 strings of extensions that will available for use in the years to come on a slow “roll-out” process that started last fall. ICANN ... read more ...
 
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Market Movers: Rightside Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:NAME), Linn Energy, LLC … - Rightside Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:NAME) a leading provider of domain name services that advance the way businesses and consumers define and present themselves online, on 8 October announced the launch of .LAWYER and .ATTORNEY. These new Top Level Domains (TLDs) help legal professionals stand out and attract clients in a highly competitive marketplace. Prior to today’s domain release, several thousand individuals and businesses had expressed interest in one or more of the new domains, and the ... read more ...
 
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‘.scot’ opens for general availability -

In a arise of a new referendum on Scottish independence, a Dot Scot Registry non-stop a ‘.scot’ new ubiquitous top-level domain (gTLD) for ubiquitous accessibility on Sep 23 2014. For a nation with a race of only over 5 million, a TLD racked adult an considerable series of registrations on a initial day proof that, nonetheless a Scottish inhabitant suggestion might have…

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Tue 14th October 2014
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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 ...
 
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Donuts Registers One Millionth New gTLD Address – ag-IP - Home / Donuts Registers One Millionth New gTLD Address / Related Articles Comments Add Your Comment       ... read more ...
Mon 13th October 2014
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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP | Six Key Topics to Track During ICANN 51 in Los … -

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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. ... read more ...
 
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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 ...
 
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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 ...
 
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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 ...
 
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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 ...
 
 
 
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ICANN Updates Agreement With PowerAuctions for Indirect New gTLD … - ICANN announced tonight that it was updating its agreement with Power Auctions LLC, the company ICANN contracted with to operate auctions of Last Resort for new gTLD’s that received more than one application and were not able to settle the contention amongst themselves. ICANN announced today that it has Updated its agreement today with Power Auctions to provide for Indirect Contention Sets for which PowerAuctions will get paid another $120,000 We wrote about ICANN agreement with Power Auctions, ... read more ...