ICANN Appoints First Two New gTLD Data Escrow Agents

Iron Mountain Intellectual Property Management, Inc. and NCC Group have been approved by ICANN to provide data escrow services to new gTLD registry operators. All new gTLD registry operators will be required to regularly deposit a backup copy of their TLD registrationdata through one of the approved data escrow service …

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New gTLD program posts 100 new Initial Evaluation results: 81 applications get a pass (total is 514)

The next set of Initial Evaluation (IE) Results was released by ICANN. ICANN has ramped up the number of results to batches of 100 prioritized applications per week. The total number of passing applicationsis now 514 (was 433 last week). ICANN released Initial Evaluation (IE) results for the next set ofapplications with priority numbers 500-600. There are 81 applications in this set that received a passing …

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Nokta sells 32 domains worth $75,000 in May: 3dCrystal.com $7,000, MaleEnhancementProducts.com $5,000

Nokta Domains announced that it sold 32 domains worth $75,000 in May. Nokta also announced that isleased 18 domains in May. Here is the list of the May domain name sales: 3dCrystal.com $7000 MaleEnhancementProducts.com $5000 UcakBileti.org $4999 Hailer.com $4200 Fitn.com $4000 GlobalExchanges.com $4000 UtilityTrailers.net $3875 GroupPhotography.com $3750 kbw.co.uk $3000 3dCrystals.com …

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