Abstract: The 21st century is being nourished in the shadow of a borderless system, known as internet. It has been beneficial to all in every walk of their lives. If…
Monthly Archives: September 2013

.CO Internet has announced they will be launching registrations for .co domains in eight European languages on 15 October.

It is likely that residents, companies and organisations based in the European Economic Area (EEA) countries of Iceland, Lichtenstein and Norway will shortly be able to register .eu domain names.

The applicant for the .paris TLD has asked for ideas from those wanting to be the first registrants of .paris domains.

In advance of Community Priority Evaluation (CPE) commencing, ICANN has published final CPE Evaluation Guidelines to ensure quality, consistency and transparency in the evaluation process.
You are invited to participate in a webinar about the recently released Whois Privacy/Proxy Abuse Study, conducted for ICANN by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in the United Kingdom. This…

[news release] Authentic Web Inc., a platform and services company serving the new .brand registry market, announced today it has selected leading wholesale domain name registrar Tucows Inc. as its…
They may only be some of the smaller ccTLDs around the world, but six more have been signed with DNSSEC and now have DS records in the root zone, according…

It may have a reputation for being one of the TLDs with the most phishing domains, but the number of .tk (Tokelau) domain names under management continues to soar. Registrations…

Donuts have launched a service to protect trademarks in new gTLDs. The service is being touted as a cost-effective means of protecting trademarks “at a fraction of the cost of…

Authentic Web is today launching the first domain name registry platform for internal use to help give brand owners the control and visibility to efficiently manage a global closed domain…

The year-to-date’s biggest reported domain name sale was finalised in the fortnight to 8 September, with ig.com selling for a massive $4.7 million in a sale brokered by Igloo and…
[news release] The UK’s slow progress in preparing for IPv6, the new internet addressing protocol, could threaten UK-based organisations’ ability to compete on the international stage, particularly in vital fast-growing…

During the New gTLD Program Applicant Update webinar held on 19 September 2013, a participant asked whether ICANN would publish redline versions of executed Registry Agreements. ICANN responded, stating that…

ICANN has updated the Pre-Delegation Testing (PDT) Resources. The changes are considered minor and affect a small number of the test cases in the Domain Name System (DNS), Extensible Provisioning…