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ICANN says new top level domain applications will be $227,000
Applicants learn how much they’ll have to pay for new TLDs. Today, ICANN announced the fee it expects to charge applicants in the next round…
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Three .now domains sell at premium EAP prices
Amazon’s Early Access Periods for the new .now and .deal gTLDs have so far netted at least three premium-priced sales. Zone files reveal that so…
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ICANN confirms new gTLD application fee
It’s $227,000. That’s the minimum ICANN expects to charge for each new gTLD application in the Next Round. The Org confirmed the price, which is…
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The Dan.com to Afternic migration is a bit of a mess
Despite the description, you don’t have control over how your listings migrate. I previously wrote about how I was opting out of the Dan.com-to-Afternic migration.…
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13 end user domain name sales from this week:
A running organization, a music festival, and a customized gift wrap seller bought domain names. Sedo had some interesting end user sales this week, although…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Aerotermia.es
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Aerotermia.es led the way at 14,000 Euro, ($15,613). Vepo.com was the top .com sale at 13,900 Euro,…
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Armored car company tires reverse domain name hijacking
Attempted domain name hijacking thwarted. How’s this for irony: a company that builds armored vehicles to help people protect themselves from attacks has tried hijacking…
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Former .co registry defeated in $350 million contract fix case
The Neustar spin-off that once operated the .co TLD reportedly has lost a case against the Colombian government in which it had sought $350 million…
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Is this the first Next Round new gTLD contention battle?
It had to happen sooner or later. With a few dozen would-be new gTLD applicants breaking cover over the last year or so, we seem…
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ICANN names its Supreme Court judges
ICANN has finally named the members of the quasi-judicial body that will oversee its highest accountability mechanism. The names of the 12 members of the…
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ICANN sends breach notice to registrar for shirking DNS abuse requirements
ICANN asks a Tencent domain registrar to clean up its business. ICANN has sent a breach notice (pdf) to domain name name registrar Aceville Pte…
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Nameshield will be at the 38th Annual Marques Conference – From September 24 to 27, 2024 in Stockholm
Join the Nameshield team at the 2024 Annual Marques Conference, taking place from September 24 to 27, 2024 at the Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel in…
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Inside the new Epik – DNW Podcast #501
Epik is under new ownership. What will customers think? Epik is under new ownership. Is that enough to make former customers willing to give it…
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Who uses Sunrise nowadays? You might be surprised
Sunrise periods may have been one of the unexpectedly damp squibs of the new gTLD program, but each launching registry is still obliged to run…