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 Automobiles Citroen lodged an ADR complaint against Mark Garrod, through the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law, for his registration of the domain name Citroen.co.za. Mr Garrod registered citroen.co.za on 16 March 2000. Automobiles Citroen had registered its trade mark in South Africa in 1953 but did not conduct business in South Africa at the date of the registration of citroen.co.za ...
openPR - In April, pizza.com sold for 2.6 million, not to be outdone by fund.com fetching a record $10 million in May by broker Clek Media. Due to record prices being fetched for these 1 word domain names, a new market is emerging for multiple word extensions. Industry giants ArrowBranding.com & BuyDomains.com are seeing record sales for their 2 and 3 word domains. Analysts believe that most decent 2 word domains will be gobbled up by the end of the decade...  Tralliance Corporation, the dot.travel ( .travel ) top level domain registry believes that they will become increasingly prominent according to chief executive Ed Cespedes. Most domainers would agree that the .travel extension has not succeeded in being adopted universally as the travel industry domain extension. So far only 250,000 dot.travel names have been registered.
“We are seeing dot.travel sites rise in search results and countries such as Egypt adopting it exclusively”, and that is a very promising development for .travel according to Cespedes...
This creates competition in the industry and will mean that Google's potentially biggest problem is continuously fighting for market share rather than wondering how to stop them from cheating at the game.
In response to community comment and interest, ICANN has developed a proposed allocation framework and use of funds from the allocation of single-character second-level domain names (SC SLDs) in existing gTLDs. ICANN is proposing an auction mechanism and disbursement of funds toward areas of public good for the Internet community. Discussion of proposed allocation methods will involve consultation with gTLD registries.
This is an update on the 2008 ICANN Nominating Committee.
The nomination period closed on 15 April 2008. Since then, the Nom Com has been working with its assessment provider, Ray & Berndtson, to review statements of interest, candidate information, and assess candidates based on the job descriptions developed in consultation with the Board, ALAC, ccNSO and GNSO. The Nom Com has conducted four conference calls since 15 April in order to extensively review candidate information and refine its selection processes for the 2008 Nom Com cycle. The Nom Com will select:
There are a number of unique feature in Bido . Although the site is not live yet let me give you an idea of what to expect:
1. Bido is using “Push Technology “. This means you will not need to refresh pages as data is being pushed from our servers to you. |
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For the past few articles I've been using poker as the analogy to explore the options for parking companies when negotiating with Google. As we have seen the balancing act that Google has established between themselves and the parking companies is critical and it just so happens that the easiest solution on how to manage it is to ensure that there are a number of parking companies (players) at the table which are all roughly the same size.