Domaining News

In September 1995, Ebay was created as a marketplace for people to buy and sell practically anything. Last week Ebay introduced a new look for the eBay brand by revealing their new logo, it’s first …

Last week I wrote about the domain name en.org being sold at GoDaddy Auctions for $21,586. Auction ended on the 14th but the domain was renewed on the 16th by it’s original owner. So the …

When a Complainant files a UDRP complaint, it has to choose between transferring the disputed domain name and canceling the domain name. The concerned registrar will implement the Panel’s decision 10 business days after it receives …

The Complainant was Advocracy, SL based in Madrid, Spain and the Respondent was Gustavo Federico Block also based in Madrid, Spain so Spanish was the language of these proceedings. The Respondent registered the disputed domain name …

This is a list of current registry operators that ICANN has agreement with and since when they have been operating the respective gTLDs. .com is operated by VeriSign since 1993 (VeriSign acquired Network Solutions in …

At WIPO the complaint for the domain name AngelCare.com was denied while the Panel admitted in the decision that content of parked websites is in general automatically generated. The Panel didn’t accept Complainant’s accusations of …

The Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) provides registrars, registrants and the general public with information and general support with regard to ICANN-accredited registrars, and the ICANN RAA. ICANN also assists prospective registrars …

Complainant, Avaya Inc., a company located in Basking Ridge, NJ, USA, submitted a Complaint to the National Arbitration Forum on July 31, 2012 for the domain name ayava.us that was registered in 2006 by Respondent …

ICM Registry, the registry operator of .xxx, is launching a new search engine at Search.xxx dedicated to developed .XXX websites and .XXX content on 27th of September. ICM Registry said that they are focusing much …

Here is a list of the latest .info auction results. This time 2 of the auctions were for an expiring Land Rush 2 (LR2) .info domain. The domains were auctioned off at GoDaddy Auctions, Pool …

The domain name en.org expired on 08/10/2012 and was pending renewal or deletion. It was auctioned off at GoDaddy Auctions and it attracted a very large number of bidders. En.org sold for $21,586 to the …

I was checking a domain name I own in .com to see what other extensions are registered, by who and what is the usage. My .com domain is an adult word in Greek and gets …

A UDRP complaint for windowsforums.com was denied at the National Arbitration Forum. One would expect Microsoft to be the Complainant but it wasn’t. The Panel decided that this was a business/contractual dispute that fell outside …

A few days ago I got a pingback on one of my posts. Pingback is a method for bloggers to request notification when somebody links to one of their posts. Typically, web publishing software will …