I received an email from an ICANN representative notifying me that the public comment period related to the UDRP has opened. The comment period is
Day: April 13, 2022
Visit an IDN? Google might warn you
Chrome uses a sophisticated system to determine if an IDN might be spoofing another website. While researching end user sales at Sedo yesterday, I visited
Pfizer gets in on NFT and metaverse domains
Last week I wrote about bizarre domain registrations by AARP and other entities. They registered domains related to cryptocurrency, NFTs and metaverse. Add to that
ICANN picks 28 registries for abuse audit
ICANN has kicked off its annual compliance audit, and this time it’s focused on registries rather than registrars. It’s picked 28 gTLDs based on whether
AUCTION RECAP OF APRIL 12, 2022
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on April 12, 2022. If there is an asterisk (*) next
TMCH turning off some brand-blocking services
The Trademark Clearinghouse is closing down two of its brand protection services after apparently failing to attract and retain registry partners. The company announced recently
What domains Cessna and others bought this week
Plane manufacturer Cessna, water company Husumer Mineralbrunnen, and in-home care provider VitalCura bought domain names. Cessna bought a domain name for its e-aviation efforts. Picture:
Data Center Sustainability: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Phillip Marangella CMO of EdgeConneX, celebrates the progress and commitments the data center industry has made around
Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, April 13th, 2022
One of the thing that gets me into trouble is I hate excuses. I have no problem with people saying they don’t want to do
Bye-bye Alice’s Registry
One of ICANN’s oldest accredited registrars has had its contract terminated for non-payment of fees and other alleged breaches. Alice’s Registry, which has been around