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Article 29 Working Party challenges new RAA data retention requirements
Group provides a blanket statement for registrars wishing to get a waiver for data retention under new registrar agreement. The Article 29 Working Party has lent a helping hand to EU registrars (and potentially others) concerned about data retention ...
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Article 29 Working Party challenges new RAA data retention requirements
Group provides a blanket statement for registrars wishing to get a waiver for data retention under new registrar agreement. The Article 29 Working Party has lent a helping hand to EU registrars (and potentially others) concerned about data retention ...
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July 5, 2013, 11:12 am
Domain Name Wire
U.S. Wine group questions GAC advice on .wine and .vin domain names
Wine Institute questions GAC concerns about geographic second level domains under .wine and .vin. A trade group for the California wine industry has sent an e-mail to ICANN Chairman of the Board Dr. Stephen Crocker questioning the GAC’s advice ...
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U.S. Wine group questions GAC advice on .wine and .vin domain names
Wine Institute questions GAC concerns about geographic second level domains under .wine and .vin. A trade group for the California wine industry has sent an e-mail to ICANN Chairman of the Board Dr. Stephen Crocker questioning the GAC’s advice ...
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July 3, 2013, 3:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
38 more end user domain sales including some recognizable brands
20th Century Fox among domain name buyers. Some recognizable brands made domain name purchases at Afternic last week. Here’s the end user sales list. IMF.com sold for $27,000. Although the whois is protected by a privacy service, the domain now...
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38 more end user domain sales including some recognizable brands
20th Century Fox among domain name buyers. Some recognizable brands made domain name purchases at Afternic last week. Here’s the end user sales list. IMF.com sold for $27,000. Although the whois is protected by a privacy service, the domain now...
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July 3, 2013, 2:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
A BIG end user domain name sale at Sedo
A company who’s initials are BIG paid $22,500 for a domain last week at Sedo. Sedo’s public sales list from last week was led by a domain purchased by a new personal care products company. Here are details on that sale and other end user ...
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A BIG end user domain name sale at Sedo
A company who’s initials are BIG paid $22,500 for a domain last week at Sedo. Sedo’s public sales list from last week was led by a domain purchased by a new personal care products company. Here are details on that sale and other end user ...
Discussion
July 3, 2013, 11:23 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Board approves new TLD registry agreement
Board approves agreement that will govern new top level domain operators. The New gTLD Program Committee of the ICANN Board of Directors has approved the registry agreement that will be signed by most new TLD operators. The 93 page agreement governs ...
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ICANN Board approves new TLD registry agreement
Board approves agreement that will govern new top level domain operators. The New gTLD Program Committee of the ICANN Board of Directors has approved the registry agreement that will be signed by most new TLD operators. The 93 page agreement governs ...
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July 3, 2013, 10:11 am
Domain Name Wire
Ingenious? Network Solution offers Expiration Protection.
Company charges $9.99 to renew your domain name for another year in case you forget. As Web.com points out frequently on its investor conference calls, it believes that it has room to grow its cross selling activities to existing customers. This late...
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Ingenious? Network Solution offers Expiration Protection.
Company charges $9.99 to renew your domain name for another year in case you forget. As Web.com points out frequently on its investor conference calls, it believes that it has room to grow its cross selling activities to existing customers. This late...
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July 2, 2013, 2:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP complainant Talks the Talk, Fails to Walk The Walk
Walk the Walk Worldwide fails in domain name dispute. In April I wrote about how a charity had filed a UDRP against Frank Schilling for the domain name WalkTheWalk.com. Walk the Walk Worldwide, which operates WalkTheWalk.org, raises money for breast ...
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UDRP complainant Talks the Talk, Fails to Walk The Walk
Walk the Walk Worldwide fails in domain name dispute. In April I wrote about how a charity had filed a UDRP against Frank Schilling for the domain name WalkTheWalk.com. Walk the Walk Worldwide, which operates WalkTheWalk.org, raises money for breast ...
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July 1, 2013, 2:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nintendo loses domain dispute for WiiU.com domain name
Company fails to provide enough evidence to panel to convince it to hand over WiiU.com domain name. The World Intellectual Property Organization just posted the text of a decision finding against Nintendo in its bid to get the domain name WiiU.com. N...
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Nintendo loses domain dispute for WiiU.com domain name
Company fails to provide enough evidence to panel to convince it to hand over WiiU.com domain name. The World Intellectual Property Organization just posted the text of a decision finding against Nintendo in its bid to get the domain name WiiU.com. N...
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July 1, 2013, 12:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google and Lego among speakers at new TLD conference
Initial list of speakers for new TLD conference in London is released. Representatives of Google and Lego will be among the speakers at the Digital Marketing & gTLD Strategy Congress in London this September. Hal Bailey, Strategic Partnerships Di...
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Google and Lego among speakers at new TLD conference
Initial list of speakers for new TLD conference in London is released. Representatives of Google and Lego will be among the speakers at the Digital Marketing & gTLD Strategy Congress in London this September. Hal Bailey, Strategic Partnerships Di...
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July 1, 2013, 11:59 am
Domain Name Wire
Testing DomainsBot’s new TLD Recommendation Engine
Latest DomainsBot software starts to tackle challenge of hundreds of top level domains. DomainsBot announced its new TLD Recommendation Engine today. The service considers a number of data points to return the most relevant top level domain options f...
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Testing DomainsBot’s new TLD Recommendation Engine
Latest DomainsBot software starts to tackle challenge of hundreds of top level domains. DomainsBot announced its new TLD Recommendation Engine today. The service considers a number of data points to return the most relevant top level domain options f...
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July 1, 2013, 11:00 am
