According to a story tonight in Pcadvisor.co.uk, which cites a recent report by Deloitte. the .Au Domain name space has “generated big business in Australia and will continue to do so”
The study commissioned by AusRegistry and the .au Domai…
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New Report: .Au Domain Space Brought Half A Billion Dollars To Australia’s Economy in 2011
India Court Upholds Order Canceling The Registration Of The Domain Internet.In Based Off Of A Trademark On Internet
The High Court Of Delhi At New Delhi has just upheld an arbitrators determination that the domain name Internet.in should be taken away from the domain holder, its registration cancelled and ordered the domain to be held at the registry level, based on an Indian trademark for the term “Internet”. It’s a complicated case but [...]
DotEU Web Survey Results
In October 2011, the websites of 2.3 million .eu websites were surveyed by HosterStats.com. The websites (approximately 1.98 million responding) were then classified as to their domain usage. This is a more complex survey than Eurid’s Insight survey of a a few thousand .eu websites and it shows that .eu is being used but in [...]
Big Brands Should Embrace New TLDs & Stop Giving Away Money
Advertisers have given Verisign a free gift worth billions of dollars over the past 10 years.
Sports Stadiums provide a great analogy…
What do office supplies have to do with basketball? What does oil have to do with football?
Yet, Staples …
Eurid Wins Against Zheng Cybersquatter
Eurid has finally won in court against a cybersquatter that had cybersquatted over 9000 .eu domains. The cybersquatter, Zheng Qingying, had no entitlement to register .eu domains and was not based in the EU. Eurid took court action against the cybersquatter and succeeded. The cybersquatter then appealed the ruling and Eurid won the appeal.
The original [...]
.FR Registry, AFNIC, Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The .FR registry AFNIC, is celebrating their 25th anniversary today. As a birthday present to itself, the company has updated its logo, webdesign, anniversary magazine and is launching a contest “The French Connection” that rewards five .FR websites to “showcase the best Internet experiences in .fr domain names“. The highlight of the program will be [...]
Tucows Buys German Registrar EPAG
As announced in a press release published today, Tucows (NYSE AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC) has purchased all the shares of German registrar EPAG for approximately US$2.5 Million (€1.5 Million to purchase the shares and the settlement of a working capital adjustment of €0.25 Million) through an all-cash transaction. EPAG, based in Bonn, Germany, is an ICANN-accredited registrar [...]
