Two of the largest newspapers in the country have Front Page stories about domain names and its all about new gTLD and new ccTLD’s like .Co and .Me Yes I know a…
Category: New gTLD’s
ICANN Punts On The New gTLD’s
The ICANN board today Approved a resolution that would push off a vote on the approval of the the new gTLD program today in its meeting in Colombia to the San Fransisco…
Why Shouldn’t Godaddy Be Barred From Applying For A New gTLD Under The Guidebook Based On Standard Tactics
As we discussed in a post today, according to the ICANN Guidebook v5 published yesterday, any person with 3 UDRP loses will be disqualified from owing a new gTLD registry or being…
ICANN New Guidebook: Terrorists Now Ok: Domainers 3 Strikes & You’re Out
In the new Guidebook issued by ICANN yesterday, (pdf) if you’re a domain holder that loses 3 or more UDRP (yes they are so fair and well grounded), you will be in…
Our Take On The ICANN Registry/Registrar Decision: The Big Guys Win/The Small Guys Lose
Yesterday ICANN shocked the domain world when it announced it would not prohibit registrars from owning registries and registries from owning registrars. Up to yesterday all the guidebooks on the new gTLD’s…
WTR: 81% Of Global Brands Applying For New gTLD’s Will Make It, Rather Than The .Com Their Master Brand
According to a study conducted by World Trademark Review (WTR) magazine found that of those brands planning to apply to run a new generic top-level domain (gTLD), 81% plan on making their…
CNET Covers The New gTLDS: “It Completely Changes The Landscape Of The Internet “
CNET.com just published a post on the new gTLD’s. In a pretty fair and balanced article, it presents both sides of the new gTLD argument quoting those who believe the new gTLD’s…