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Sun 14th September 2014
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The Coding of Online Brand Protection - Moore's law postulates that the number of transistors in an integrated circuit will double every two years. That law has given us smartphones and other devices with astonishingly diverse capabilities at ever lower costs. However, while it does not encompass online brand infringement, many trademark managers feel that their task is likewise expanding at exponential speed and imposing escalating costs. Potential cybersquatting based in the more than one thousand new generic top level domains ... read more ...
 
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.XYZ 1st New gTLD To Break 500000 Registrations - .XYZ has become the first new gTLD to break the 500,000 registration mark. According to ntldstats.com has 501,459 domain registrations. A little of 377,000 of these registrations are from Network Solutions which as we at TheDomains.com discovered early on, are free registrations. Onamae.com a Japanese registrar owned by GMO has over 55,000 of the registrations. Xin Net Technology Corporation a Chinese registrar has the third most .XYZ domain registrations at just over 26,500. It should be noted that ... read more ...
Sat 13th September 2014
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September 11: updated status of sunrise periods and trademark claims … - 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 ...
 
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Scottish vote – has anyone considered the internet angle? - We all know that Scotland will have the opportunity to vote for independence this week. We have heard all the political and financial arguments for and against an independent Scotland, but has anyone considered a more practical issue – what internet domain name would an independent Scotland have? Stuart Fuller, director of commercial operations at NetNames, the online brand protection firm, is someone who has. “Independence would undoubtedly fuel ... read more ...
 
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SeekingAlpha: Shares of Rightside Have At Least 37% Downside - SeekingAlpha the Stock publication, just published a pretty scathing review of Rightside, (NASDAQ:NAME) the spin off of Demand Media, in a story entitled “Rightside is Its Trending on the Wrongside.” The story cites some publications in the domain industry including TheDomains.com Domainincite.com and Circleid.com The story comcludes comparing the company on the Registrar level to Tucows the registrars enom.com and name.com have no value and concloudes that the stock has at least 37% downside. Share ... read more ...
 
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Scotland has plenty to sort out as its people vote… - Scotland Faces Fight for Domain Name. Scotland has plenty to sort out as its people vote on their future: about currency, the European Union, oil revenue and tax. Now there may be a different thorny problem -- from the world of technology. The country decides on Sept. 18 on whether to stay part of the United Kingdom or declare independence. At present, Scotland has the right to use .UK as its top level domain, the same as users in Wales, England or Northern Ireland. Scotland would surely want ... read more ...
Fri 12th September 2014
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Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP | Grab your passport; geographic gTLDs are … -

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Should we expect a .scot domain name? - With the Scottish referendum fast approaching, currency, the European Union, the NHS, taxation and education have all been discussed at great length – but what about domain names? According to Stuart Fuller, director of commercial operations at NetNames, the online brand protection specialist: “Currently Scotland, as part of the UK, has as much right to claim .UK as its top level domain as anyone in Wales, England or Northern Ireland. However, independence would undoubtedly fuel a conversation ... read more ...
 
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ICANN New gTLD Auctions Scheduled For Next Week Include 1st Between … - There are three ICANN new gTLD contention resolution auctions scheduled for next week and for the first time Amazon and Google will go head to head for a new gTLD extension in an auction whose results including the amount paid will be made public. Not only will Google and Amazon duke it out for .Buy but they will be joined by Donuts and Famous Four Media. In the new gTLD ICANN auction for .Tech will include; Frank Schilling’s Uniregisty, Donuts, Google, Minds + Machines and Straat.co the group ... read more ...
 
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Scotland Faces Fight for Domain Name - Scotland has plenty to sort out as its people vote on their future: about currency, the European Union, oil revenue and tax. Now there may be a different thorny problem -- from the world of technology. The country decides on Sept. 18 on whether to stay part of the United Kingdom or declare independence. At present, Scotland has the right to use .UK as its top level domain, the same as users in Wales, England or Northern Ireland. Scotland would surely want its own Country Code Top Level Domain (or ... read more ...
 
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Indy: NetNames raises issue of domain names - With the Scottish referendum in six days time, an issue not even mentioned is that of domain names.Stuart Fuller, director of commercial operations at NetNames, the online brand protection specialist, has this morning raised with us an issue we confess to not having spotted – and it is one will affect the majority of websites operated here in Scotland.Stuart Fuller says: ‘Currently Scotland, as part of the UK, has as much right to claim .UK as its top level domain as anyone in Wales, England ... read more ...
Thu 11th September 2014
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BRS Media’s DotFM Announces Partnership With Asian Market Domain Retailers - MusicDish*China Song BlastPromote Your Music Single In China News Headlines Mi2N EDITOR'S PICKS Get your music news covered... Have your press release writtenby the pros at Mi2N Articles MUSICDISH E-JOURNAL ... read more ...
 
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Dot Club Surpasses .XXX in Registrations - .Club today reached 104,573 registered domains according to ntldstats.com, that puts the new gtld ahead of the .xxx extension which had an almost 3 year head start. The .xxx registration numbers stand at just under 104,000 according to Registrar Stats. Out of all the new gtlds currently released ,Dot Club is ranked number one when it comes to fully paid registrations and in third place over all. Up next for .CLub is .Pro with over 111,000 registrations. We need to compare new oranges to oranges,  ... read more ...
 
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Nigeria registers 11075 domain names in seven months - Thursday 11 September 2014 | 14:24 CET | News The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), the body charged with managing the country's ccTLD, said it registered over 11,000 domain names between January and July after an awareness campaign . The country's top level domain name (ccTLD) began in 2012. President of NIRA, Mary Uduma ... read more ...
 
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1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Digital 2658; .Finance 1057; .Insure 788 … - 4 New gTLD’s went into the 1st day of general availability (GA) yesterday. Here are the number of new gTLD registrations after the 1st day of General Availability (GA) for the 4 extensions which includes the domain name registered by Trademark holders in the Sunrise Period and the domains registered in the Early Access Program (EAP) for which people paid extra money to get early access to the domains: .Digital 2,658 .Finance 1,057 .Insure 788 .Accountants 371 We should note that there is already ... read more ...
Wed 10th September 2014
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La NABP lanza el dominio genérico de alto nivel .pharmacy para ayudar a los … - MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, 10 de septiembre de 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- La National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) acaba de lanzar el dominio genérico de alto nivel (gTLD, por sus siglas en inglés) .pharmacy, con el propósito de suministrar a los consumidores de todo el mundo un medio para identificar en Internet a las farmacias y los recursos relacionados seguros, ... read more ...
 
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NABP Launches .Pharmacy gTLD to Help Consumers Find Safe Pharmacies … – ag-IP - Home / NABP Launches .Pharmacy gTLD to Help Consumers Find Safe Pharmacies Online / MOUNT PROSPECT, IL - The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) announced in a press release that it has launched the .pharmacy generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) to provide consumers around the world a means for identifying safe, legal, and ethical online pharmacies and related resources. Of the tens of thousands of rogue sites selling prescription ... read more ...
Tue 9th September 2014
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Critical Look at New gTLD Registries’ Tactics - This post outlines some faulty decisions by new gTLD registries. The purpose is to guide future expansions and, hopefully, adjust some of the decisions that current registries have adopted, including demand prediction, pricing, marketing, doing good versus not doing good, and launch date. Demand Prediction Demand prediction helps not only in determining the economic viability of a gTLD but also in determining the registrar's required capacity investments. Unfortunately, the people making ... read more ...
 
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After One Of The Most Successful Sunrise & Landrush Periods .Global Goes Live … -       .Global which got almost 650 domain name registrations between its in Sunrise and Landrush period,  goes live today for general availability at 11am EST. .Global which already ranked in the top 5 of all new gTLD’s including .City  gTLD’s in the number of domain name registered in Sunrise, with almost 400 Sunrise registrations, added 225 domain names in Landrush. It should be noted that .Global’s landrush was one of the shortest lasting only 9 days which also ran during the Labor ... read more ...
 
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De Beers obtains transfer of ‘.diamonds’ domain names under UDRP -

In a new box underneath a Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) before a World Intellectual Property Organisation, an internationally eminent jeweller has performed a send of dual domain names equally reproducing a obvious heading underneath a new general top-level domain (gTLD) ‘.diamonds’.

The ‘.diamonds’ gTLD has no eligibility…

Via: worldtrademarkreview.com

 
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Troy Lee Designs switches brands to KTM after 11 years with Honda - Troy Lee Designs (TLD) announces a multi-year deal with KTM Motorsports which will see the Troy Lee Designs / Lucas Oil / Red Bull / KTM team riders compete in both the 2015 AMA Supercross Series as well as the 2015 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship aboard Red Bull / KTM supported motorcycles. Watch the Troy Lee Designs Video – Thank You Honda For 11 Years of Support Structured as a multi-year alliance, the cooperative effort will include both the factory supported Troy Lee Designs / ... read more ...
 
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NGOs can Now Sign Up for .ngo Domains - T here are between 700 million and a billion websites. The biggest chunk of these—and the ones most in demand—are the .com names. Other early top-level domains (TLD) like .net and .org also have significant shares, and country-specific TLDs, like India’s .in, are popular too.  Charities, NGOs and other such organisations originally went for the .org TLDs, but those eventually became unrestricted: There’s nothing to stop your local pornographer from buying ... read more ...
Mon 8th September 2014
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.London domain names go up for grabs in the city - We have updated our privacy policy. In the latest update it explains what cookies are and how we use them on our site. To learn more about cookies and their benefits, please view our privacy policy. Please be aware that parts of this site will not function correctly if you disable cookies. By continuing to use this site, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with our privacy policy unless you have disabled them. ... read more ...
 
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DNSSEC Adoption – A Status Report (Part One) - Where is the domain industry with the adoption of DNSSEC? After a burst of well publicized activity from 2009-2011 — .org, .com, .net, and .gov adopting DNSSEC, roots signed, other Top-Level Domains (TLDs) signed — the pace of adoption appears to have slowed in recent years. As many CircleID readers know, DNSSEC requires multiple steps in the chain of trust to be in place to improve online security. Those are: The TLD Must Be Signed – Major TLDs such as .org, .info, .com, and .net have ... read more ...