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What Box? Adds 3 More TLDs to Trademark List
Mystery company files trademarks for .wedding, .club, and .discount. California’s What Box? Holdings, LLC has applied for three more top level domain name trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The three applications are: .Wedding – filed September 27 .Club – filed October 3 .Discount – filed October 3 Little is know about the [...]
What Box? Adds 3 More TLDs to Trademark List
Mystery company files trademarks for .wedding, .club, and .discount. California’s What Box? Holdings, LLC has applied for three more top level domain name trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The three applications are: .Wedding – filed September 27 .Club – filed October 3 .Discount – filed October 3 Little is know about the [...]
Next up: Newdomains.org conference in Munich 9/26-27
More conferences! Following on the heels of a very successful F8 conference with Facebook, I am now on to Munich for the newtlds.org conference. New Top Level Domains are coming into focus and it is the time to be preparing for them. I have connected up with a constellation of experts in a company called [...]
More TLD Trademarks: .Law, .Kom, .Tom, .Construction, .Hub
The “ticking time bomb” in new TLDs continues with no work from ICANN. New top level domain name trademark “frontrunning” continues as 9 more trademarks have been filed related to new TLDs. USM CHINA/HONG KONG LTD filed applications for .Hub, .Tom, Kom, and .Kom. The Kom trademark applications are troubling given VeriSign’s plans to apply [...]
Neustar Launches Brand Assurance Program – Making it Easier for Enterprises to Secure Their Own gTLD
Source:CircleID: Domain Names
ICANN’s decision to create a “dot-anything” presents an unprecedented opportunity for companies around the world. However, ICANN’s application fee of $185,000 and the tight timeframe to apply (January 2012-April 2012), requires fast learning and quick …
If ICANN Approves New TLDs, Applications Will Begin in January
New TLD application window slated to begin in January 2012. ICANN’s Board of Directors is about to vote on approving the new top level domain name program. One thing that’s clear is that, even if the program is approved, there’s still a lot of work to be done. The resolution being considered includes more discussions [...]
