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Public Interest Registry has started vetting potential registry service provider replacements for Identity Digital, ahead of a formal request for proposals later this year. The company said this week that in order to run .org’s back-end, which would have to support almost 11 million domains, an RSP would have to hit a list of high-end […]
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Identity Digital, which runs hundreds of gTLDs, has warned its network of registrars not to send payments to its Silicon Valley Bank account. SVB, America’s 16th-largest bank, was shut down on Friday by US financial regulators after a run on deposits. The failure has been described as the largest since the 2008 financial crisis. Identity […]
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Identity Digital has announced the launch timetable for its .watches gTLD. Sunrise will kick off on March 28, running for two months until May 27. This is the period where only registered trademark owners can apply for a name. The Early Access Program, in which names carry a premium price that decreases every day for […]
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System makes it easier for registrars to interact with registries that have multiple top level domains. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patent number 11,570,141 (pdf) to Afilias (now part of Identity Digital) for Coordinating transactions for domain names administered using a domain name portfolio. When companies began launching hundreds of top level […]
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Employees of Radix and Newfold Digital among those joining the organization’s board. i2Coalition, an advocacy group for internet infrastructure companies, has named new board members for 2023. Neha Naik, Vice President of Channel Partnerships at Radix; Jesse Asklund, Chief Experience Officer of cPanel / WebPros; Ursula Baum, Associate General Counsel at Newfold Digital; and Suzanne […]
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Invention explains ways to approve entities to register restricted domain names. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today granted patent number 11,552,923 (pdf) to Identity Digital for “Whitelist domain name registry”. Some top level domains have registration requirements, such as ID verification, in order for people to register domains. The patent discusses ways to manage […]
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Namecheap claims to have won a fight against ICANN over the lifting of contractual price caps in .org and .info back in 2019. The two parties have been battling it out for almost three years in an Independent Review Process case over ICANN’s decision to allow the .info and .org registries to increase their prices […]
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Identity Digital has published its second quarterly abuse review, showing abuse reports up slightly overall. The report, which covers the third quarter 2022, also shows that the registry only released the private Whois information for a single domain during the period. ID said it closed 3,225 abuse cases in Q3, up from 3,007 in Q2, […]
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