Lawsuit alleges Verisign has maintained an illegal monopoly over the .com registry. A California man has sued (pdf) Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) and ICANN, alleging that their agreements governing .com have allowed Verisign to maintain an illegal monopoly and ... See more
New TLDs stole the show last month. August was a super busy month in the domain business thanks to the new top level domain application window closing. These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire, ranked by views: 1. Exclusive: Namecheap applies for 40... See more
Dissent relies on a very different type of domain dispute. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has denied (pdf) a complaint against the domain name CactusPartners.com. Even though the majority made the appropriate decision, there is a troubli... See more
New TLDs stole the show last month. August was a super busy month in the domain business thanks to the new top level domain application window closing. These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire, ranked by views: 1. Exclusive: Namecheap applies for 40... See more
People will soon loses their email addresses and websites. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) is discontinuing third-level .name domain registrations, which will cause pain for an unspecified number of registrants. The company told ICANN that about 22,000 third-leve... See more