Company converts license into domain acquisition. Event ticket seller Vivid Seats (NASDAQ: SEAT) disclosed a $17.3 million domain name acquisition in its latest annual report. On October 22, 2024, we ...

Mumbai and Lisbon will host the next two community forums. ICANN has announced the locations for its 2026 and 2027 annual community forum meetings. The community forum, one of three major meetings ...

Also, it claims a domain can “degenerate” into a bad faith registration. Just when you think you’ve seen it all: a company literally told a domain broker it had a “Plan B” before filing a Plan B ...

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Unstoppable Domains posted on X that SedoMLS is now available at Unstoppable Domains. They continue to run their $5 .com Fridays and you now can add to SedoMLS quickly. SedoMLS fast transfer is now ...

Panelist finds “Plan B” attempt to secure domain through cybersquatting claim. A French nutrition supplements company tried to reverse hijack the domain name nutriforce.com, a World Intellectual ...

Panelist admonishes company for filing bad cybersquatting dispute. Hubris? Narcissism? Just plain ballsy? I’m unsure how to describe it, but the result isn’t surprising: an Ohio company was found to ...

Company says it no longer wants one of its domains, but it still has two other dot-brand top level domains. Prudential, the global financial services company, has informed ICANN that it is terminating ...

ICANN is set to kill off its unpopular 60-day transfer lock policy, following a vote at ICANN 82 in Seattle this week. The GNSO Council yesterday voted to accept the final report of its Transfer ...

There is currently “no timeline” to remove the Soviet Union’s ccTLD from the internet, according to ICANN’s new CEO. Asked by yours truly during the Public Forum at ICANN 82 whether retirement ...

Company went after a domain name it knew was registered before it had trademark rights. A French seller of women’s shoes, purses, and other accessories has been found (pdf) to have engaged in reverse ...

Judge has ordered domain registrar to pay over $5 million. A cybersquatting legal battle that began over four years ago is set to continue. Leascend Technology Co., Ltd. formerly known as Xiamen ...