Elliotsblog.com is reporting this morning that WikiLeaks.org and .com are both down. Godaddy.com has appeared to bow to public objection to them benefiting from the typo traffic to the .com. However the…
Month: December 2010
More Fallout From Domain Seizures: Huge Torrent Site Demonoid.com Preemptively Changes To a .Me To Avoid Seizure
A huge torrent site, Demonoid.com announced yesterday that it was preemptively moving itself from a .com address to a .me to prevent seizure by the US Government. .Me is a ccTLD whose…
Breaking News: US Government Opposes Launch of New gTLD Program in Cartagena
ICANN acknowledged on their blog today, that they received a letter today from the US Department of Commerce opposing the introduction of the new gTLD’s program in Cartagena. In its letter to…
Soon You Can Own a Piece Of Forex.com
Certainly one of the most valuable financial domains on the Internet is Forex.com and soon you can one a piece of it. The company, Gain Capital, which owns the domain name Forex.com,…
Godaddy’s Bob Parsons Will Be Keynote Speaker At DomainFest
Oversee.net has just announced that Bob Parsons, CEO and Founder of Go Daddy, will give the keynote presentation at DOMAINfest Global 2011 Conference. As you know, Parsons is CEO and Founder of…
Why Hasn’t The Government Seized The Domain Name WikiLeaks.Org?
As you know the government seized 82 domain names for intellectual property violations over the weekend. Yet the site WikiLeaks.org is publishing on a daily basis top secret and classified documents of…
The Supreme Court Lets The Ruling In Favor Of eBay For Selling Fake Tiffany Goods Stand
Last weekend we told you about the US government seizing over 70 domain names on which sites were allegedly selling fake or counterfeit goods. The U.S. Supreme Court has now refused to…