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Tue 6th October 2015
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Justin Hill | Different, But Same - Justin Hill joins team Lucas Oil/Troy Lee Designs/Red Bull/KTM. Justin Hill was busy burning laps at the Troy Lee Designs Supercross track this morning, and we caught up with the new Troy Lee Designs/Lucas Oil/Red Bull/KTM rider in between motos to see how he is adapting to his new surroundings. Yeah, back in action for sure. I got landed on in Utah, and that was basically the end of my season. I broke my pinky finger, and I know that doesn’t sound very bad, but what really happened was ... read more ...
 
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CSC Digital Brand Services Names Martin Brodén Senior Intellectual Property … - WILMINGTON, Del.--(Business Wire)--Corporation Service Company® (CSC®), a global provider of business, legal, and digital brand services, today announced the appointment of Martin Brodén as senior intellectual property advisor for its Digital Brand Services division. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20151006005228/en/ Martin Brodén (Photo: Business Wire) ... read more ...
Mon 5th October 2015
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.WINE New gTLD is Here, Thanks to Politicians - It is no news that the .WINE and .VIN new gTLDs are to be announced soon by Donuts and if the month of November is the very month everybody has been waiting for, at the beginning of the Sunrise Periods, many questions arise regarding the protection of wine geographical indications. Axelle Lemaire There is a lot to say regarding the length of time it took to launch .wine and .vin new gTLDs and, most of all, how difficult it has been to protect its wine Geographical Indications (also called ... read more ...
 
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A mixed week for consumers in ICANNland - ICANN was busy this week. In the same week, ICANN both strengthened the position of consumers through one action while weakening it with another. The action that strengthens the position of consumers was allowing the inclusion of the Uniform Rapid Suspension to be added to the renewal contracts of several “legacy” (non-new-gTLDs), such as .travel. ICANN was busy this week. In the same week, ICANN both strengthened the position of consumers through one action while weakening it with another. ... read more ...
Fri 2nd October 2015
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Theralase Technologies Moves Toward Cancer Cure - Innovations in treating cancer have improved dramatically in the past 50 years. However, medical research continues to move toward an ultimate goal: finding a cure. As it happens, one Toronto-based company is now very close to making this goal a reality. Theralase Technologies (TLT:CA) , a leading biotechnology manufacturer focused on commercializing medical technologies to eliminate pain and destroy cancer, has made a great deal of progress moving towards Phase Ib human clinical trials. ... read more ...
 
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TLD Podcast #22: Adrien Broner, Lucas Matthysse & more - Adrien Broner-Khabib Allakhverdiev and Lucas Matthysse-Viktor Postol previews are on tap for this week’s edition of The Living Daylights boxing podcast. Diego and I also recap Deontay Wilder‘s second title defence against the overmatched but inhumanly rugged Johann Duhaupas. Also, how excited are you about the prospect of a Roman Gonzalez-Juan Francisco Estrada rematch? Here’s a more detailed breakdown of this week’s episode:  We start with Deontay Wilder, the current WBC heavyweight ... read more ...
 
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ICANN will approve extension of URS to legacy TLDs, but only in particular … - Trevor Little This week the ICANN board approved the proposed renewal of the registry agreements for the .travel’, ‘.pro’ and ‘.cat’ legacy TLDs, giving the green light for use of the Uniform Rapid Suspension system (URS) to be extended to the strings. However, addressing previous opposition to such a move, it stated that extension of the ... read more ...
Thu 1st October 2015
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The Social Responsibility Imperative – TLDs Leading the Charge - Last month at CIRA's annual general meeting, I had the pleasure of meeting Tracy Axelsson, the executive director of the Vancouver Community Network. Her organization is working to connect street-involved citizens in downtown Vancouver with critical life-saving information via SMS messages. Chatting about her program was a vivid reminder for me of what many technology companies around the world have recognized, that the benefits of our wares can have a profound impact on our economies, culture ... read more ...
 
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Theralase Successfully Completes GMP Manufacturing of Anti-Cancer Drug - For health and drug regulatory agencies, medication must not only be produced according to regulation standards, but manufacturers must prove that each production will have the same potency and yield as the original batch. Theralase Technologies (TLT:CA) , manufacturer and marketer of a patented super-pulsed laser technology used to eliminate pain, reduce inflammation and accelerate tissue healing, has made a significant breakthrough that furthers the company’s mission to treat the ... read more ...
 
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Theralase Completes GMP Manufacture of Second Batch of Lead Drug - Toronto, Ontario - Theralase Technologies Inc. (“Theralase” or the “Company”) ($TLT:CA) ($TLTFF), a leading biotechnology manufacturer focused on commercializing medical technologies to eliminate pain and destroy cancer, announced today that it has completed manufacture of a second batch of its lead Photo Dynamic Compound (“PDC”), TLD-1433 in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (“GMP”) standards. This milestone demonstrates Theralase’s ability to consistently ... read more ...
 
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Donald Trump, adult domain names and the battle over the Kit Kat shape all … - Trevor Little While a story focused on the latest developments in the gTLD space was the most-read World Trademark Review blog last month, the top 10 ran the full gamut of trademark-related topics, touching on the worlds of politics, law, counterfeiting, the internet and marketing. The most-read blog last month focused on ICM Registry’s ‘.sex’ ... read more ...
 
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Donald Trump, adult domains and the battle over the Kit Kat shape all feature … - Trevor Little While a story focused on the latest developments in the gTLD space was the most-read World Trademark Review blog last month, the top 10 ran the full gamut of trademark-related topics, touching on the worlds of politics, law, counterfeiting, the internet and marketing. The most-read blog last month focused on ICM Registry’s ‘.sex’ ... read more ...
Tue 29th September 2015
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A new home for the digital Red Ribbon - BERLIN, Sept. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniregistry Corp., a leading domain name registration services company founded by Frank Schilling, and dotHIV, the first charitable Top-Level Domain Registry, jointly announce today that the .hiv TLD will change ownership to Uniregistry. The two organizations plan to conclude the transition prior to December 1st 2015 World AIDS Day. The .hiv TLD made history last year as the first open charitable TLD, dedicated to the global fight against AIDS. .hiv domain ... read more ...
 
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Does your business really need an Arabic Top Level Domain? - It’s now possible to buy domain names in non-roman letters including Chinese, Arabic and Russian, following a major expansion in the kinds of domains that can be registered. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), which launched in 1998 and has been active in domain name registration since 2000, now includes top-level domains (TLD) in new languages, which were adopted in the beginning of 2014. Country code top-level domains (ccTLD) were implemented ... read more ...
Mon 28th September 2015
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More Than Just Forwarding: How .brands Like Apple Can Use Defensive Registrations - The domain industry media was abuzz last week with speculation that tech giant Apple may be gearing up to launch its .apple brand TLD. Rumours began when it was discovered that Apple registered 29 .com domain names that to the untrained eye, appear to be strangely worded. These include the likes of imovieapple.com, macbookproapple.com and ipadapple.com, providing hope to many industry pundits that they could potentially be defensive registrations designed to protect Apple from losing traffic ... read more ...
 
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TLD .hiv Transfers Admin to New Ownership - First charitable Top-Level Domain Registry, jointly announce today that the .hiv TLD will change ownership to Uniregistry. The two organizations plan to conclude the transition prior to December 1st 2015 – World AIDS Day. The .hiv TLD made history last year as the first open charitable TLD, dedicated to the global fight against AIDS. These names help raise awareness around HIV and generate funds for verified HIV projects. The TLD opens up a dedicated namespace that brings website owners together ... read more ...
 
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ICANN Releases Phase One Registrant Survey on the Domain Name Landscape – ag-IP - Home / ICANN Releases Phase One Registrant Survey on the Domain Name Landscape / LOS ANGELES - The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) published the findings of its first Global Registrant Survey, which was conducted on its behalf by Nielsen. According to ICANN, the study demonstrates, among other things, that domain name registrants are more familiar with new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) than general Internet ... read more ...
Sun 27th September 2015
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How Is Your Brand Handling the New gTLDs? - The following is a guest post by Mark Skoultchi, Principal, Catchword Branding The past two years have seen a dramatic expansion of domain-name alternatives. Before the rollout of hundreds of generic top-level domains (gTLDs) that began in 2014, new businesses looking to secure a web address typically faced the gold-standard (but often expensive or unavailable) choice of .com or a country code TLD (ccTLD) co-opted to have meaning beyond its country of origin—like .ly, .me, .io or .tv. The ... read more ...
Sat 26th September 2015
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DotHealthy_IDN TLD Launches Sunrise Period - HONG KONG, Sept. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Stable Tone Limited, the operator of the new DotHealthy_IDNtop-level domain, today announced the launch of Sunrise for the DotHealthy_IDN new top-level-domain in Chinese, Japanese and Korean. This Sunrise period will last 30 days, starting from September 22 and ending on October 22, 2015. According to theInternational Monetary Fund in December2014, Chinasurpassed the US in terms of GDP based on purchasing power parity (PPP), becoming the most prominent ... read more ...
Fri 25th September 2015
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N+1 Singer Reaffirms "corporate" Rating for Minds + Machines Group (MMX) - N+1 Singer restated their corporate rating on shares of Minds + Machines Group (LON:MMX) in a research report released on Tuesday morning, Analyst Ratings.Net reports. In other news, insider Elliott,Guy bought 650,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 23rd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 8 ($0.12) per share, for a total transaction of £52,000 ($80,732.81). Shares of Minds + Machines Group (LON:MMX) opened at 8.50 ... read more ...
 
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Elliott,Guy Acquires 650000 Shares of Minds + Machines Group Stock (MMX) - Minds + Machines Group (LON:MMX) insider Elliott,Guy bought 650,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 23rd. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 8 ($0.12) per share, for a total transaction of £52,000 ($80,732.81). Minds + Machines Group (LON:MMX) opened at 8.50 on Friday. The company’s market cap is GBX 71.06 million. Minds + Machines Group has a 52 week low of GBX 6.75 and a 52 week high of GBX 12.50. The stock has a 50 day moving ... read more ...
Thu 24th September 2015
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Blog: Maintaining Control of Your Brand Among 1200 New gTLDs - The authors of every successful business strategy know that a company must protect its trade marks and its brand from the outset.  The primary means of doing so is to register trade marks in each of the territories in which the company does or intends to do business, but the ubiquitous nature of the Internet and its minimal barriers to entry make protecting a mark online seem like a much more difficult task.  And while ICANN’s introduction of 1,200 new top-level domains (the string to the ... read more ...
 
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Maintaining control of your brand among 1200 new gTLDs - The authors of every successful business strategy know that a company must protect its trade marks and its brand from the outset.  The primary means of doing so is to register trade marks in each of the territories in which the company does or intends to do business, but the ubiquitous nature of the Internet and its minimal barriers to entry make protecting a mark online seem like a much more difficult task.  And while ICANN’s introduction of 1,200 new top-level domains (the string to the right ... read more ...
 
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Trademark protection patterns in the new gTLDs environment: an infographic - Tim Lince The ongoing gTLD rollout has had a significant impact on online trademark protection strategies, with trademark counsel grappling with new rights protection mechanisms and the question of how to stretch budgets to ensure that brand integrity is maintained. Therefore, to mark the release of ICANN’s revised Rights Protection Mechanism Review report, ... read more ...
Wed 23rd September 2015
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SRL: InterNetX Corp. launches next Business Extension - Regensburg/Miami – InterNetX Corp. launches another domain extension for a corporate identifier: The top level domain .SRL is aimed mainly at companies from Spanish and Italian speaking countries, registered under the legal form S.R.L. – similarly to an LLC in the US. As of September 22, 15:00 (UTC), trademark owners can register domains matching their trademarks. After the launch of .LTDA, .SRL is the second domain extension of InterNetX Corp. which has been conceived specifically ... read more ...