Posts Tagged ‘bank’

The gTLD Opera

The curtain rises on January 12th 2012 but key players are still singing different tunes. Let’s peek into their performance as they start taking center stage.

FTC, the Federal Trade Commission, has sent a letter to ICANN on December 16th 2011.

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What Do New Top-Level Web Domains Mean To Your Brand? – Forbes

On January 12, ICANN, the nonprofit organization that oversees the use of Internet domains, will begin accepting applications for new generic top-level domain names (gTLDs), allowing the creation of Web addresses ending in things like .bank, .brand …
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New gTLDs Posing Opportunity and Challenge to Banks

Source:CircleID: Domain Names

While a more secure online banking may be offered should banks choose to take advantage of ICANN’s recently liberalized generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) application process, some banks may have difficulty taking advantage of their new domain-name libe…

ICA Tells DOC of Concerns Over USG and GAC "Scorecards"

Internet Commerce Association (ICA) Tells Department of Commerce that USG and GAC Scorecard Goals Could Undermine ICANN’s Multi-Stakeholder Model While Trampling on Registrant Rights

The ICA has just dispatched a letter to Assistant Secretary of Comm…

Big Rumble in Tokyo Over JPRS’s Announcement to Offer gTLD Domains

Source:CircleID: Domain Names

In an announcement at a registrars meeting in Tokyo on October 19th 2010, JPRS announced that they would be offering generic Top-Level Domains (.com, .net, .org, etc.) to their .jp accredited registrars in the near future. JPRS is already famous for th…

Big Rumble in Tokyo Over JPRS’s Announcement to Offer gTLD Domains

In an announcement at a registrars meeting in Tokyo on October 19th 2010, JPRS announced that they would be offering generic Top-Level Domains (.com, .net, .org, etc.) to their .jp accredited registrars in the near future. JPRS is already famous for th…

Zoom.com Domain Name and IP Rights Sell for $350,000 in Stock

Mobile phone manufacturer gets domain name and trademark rights. Zoom Technologies, a Chinese manufacturer of mobile phones, has announced it acquired the domain name Zoom.com as well as trademark rights to the Zoom name from Zoom Telephonics. Zoom Technologies (NASDAQ: ZOOM) paid for the domain name and IP rights with 80,000 shares of common stock, [...]