Andrew Allemann
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Indian matrimony site attempts reverse domain name hijacking
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World Intellectual Property Organization panelist finds case was brought in bad faith. An Indian matrimony website has been found (pdf) to have tried reverse domain name hijacking the domain…
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No Labels political party files cybersquatting lawsuit
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Someone registered NoLabels.com to confuse people looking for the No Labels political party. The “real” No Labels (top) and NoLabels.com (bottom). A centrist U.S. political party that wants to…
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Government contractor Peraton files cybersquatting lawsuit after invoice fraud
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Perpetrator registered the ‘plural’ version of its domain name. I was talking with a few business owners last week who all relayed a problem they face: whenever they hire…
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November’s top stories on Domain Name Wire
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Top clicks for November: Trump, Adsense, GoDaddy and more. These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views: 1. Donald Trump loses cybersquatting fight…
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GoDaddy auctions NameFind domains, adds .io and .xyz to Fast Transfer
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Possible bargains at GoDaddy, and look forward to more .io and .xyz sales thanks to Fast Transfer. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) and Afternic are starting two initiatives this week that…
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17 more end user domain name sales up to $31k
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A walking cane company, a musician, and a coffee business bought domain names. Fashionable Canes bought WalkingCane.com and forwards the domain name to its website. Every company needs a…
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.Com domain registrars, ranked
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Here’s how domain registrars fared with .com in the most recent public data. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This…
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.AI expired domain auction grosses over $425k, led by engage.ai
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Dynadot’s monthly auction is a scorcher. Dynadot’s monthly .ai expired domain name auction, held in conjunction with the .ai registry, concludes today. Domains started closing this morning, but not…
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ICANN meetings set for 2024: Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Türkiye
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Board adds Türkiye to round out the 2024 meeting schedule. ICANN will hold the 2024 Annual General Meeting in Istanbul. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)…
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NIS2 is here – DNW Podcast #464
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How NIS2 adds a burden on the domain name business. NIS2 is a European Union Directive that could impact domain registrations. On today’s show, I’m joined by Polina Malaja,…