Andrew Allemann
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June’s top domain name stories
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GoDaddy’s API changes topped last month’s news. These are the top stories on Domain Name Wire from last month. Get this list earlier by subscribing to the Domain Name…
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Web3 companies with domains at Squarespace are under attack
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Attackers are hijacking domains to steal crypto assets. Many web3 companies are reporting that their domains registered at Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) have been hijacked. Earlier today, Unstoppable Domains wrote…
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DNS company files antitrust lawsuit against GoDaddy
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Company alleges that GoDaddy is unfairly blocking it from automating customers’ DNS change requests. A company that helps domain owners update DNS records has filed an antitrust lawsuit against…
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Domain name registrar sues web3 metaverse company over its name
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These two companies are fighting over the earth. The Website, Inc., which operates an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar called DotEarth, has sued (pdf) a web3 company called Dot Earth…
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Descon Engineering Limited tries reverse domain hijacking
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It tried to use UDRP to resolve a trademark dispute, not a cybersquatting dispute. Descon Engineering Limited has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking in…
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Tickets and hotels reservations are now available for ICA meeting
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Early bird deal runs through the end of this month. Internet Commerce Association (ICA) has opened ticket sales and hotel reservations for its annual member meeting in January. Next…
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French company flubs dispute, found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
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Company could have avoided reverse domain name hijacking decision had it done its homework. A French property management company has lost a cybersquatting dispute and has been found guilty…
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11 domains that sold to end users this week
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A stablecoin operator, a building supply company, and a business that sells used golf clubs bought domain names. Sedo had some notable sales this past week. First, it sold…
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GigPig gets slaughtered in cybersquatting dispute
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The domain was registered well before the company existed. GigPig, A UK company that connects musicians with venues for gigs, has been led to the slaughterhouse in a cybersquatting…
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Google is increasing domain prices up to 25%
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Company increases prices on six top level domain names. If you own a lot of domain names offered by Google Registry, you should consider renewing them before August 1….