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Grand Valley State University acquires GVSU.xxx domain name

Less than two months after the new .XXX suffix became available for public registrations,Grand Valley State University already registered one .XXX domain to keep its brand porn-free . The Grand Valley State University registered GVSU.xxx domain name to block it from the use by others .The University stated that they don't want to make use of the domain .

Other Universities and schools also rushed to register their .XXX domain names.llinois State University registered  IllinoisState.XXX , RedBirds.xxx and StateYourPassion.xxx .Penn State University also acquired four .XXX domain names : Penn State, PSU, Nittany Lions and The Pennsylvania State University,while East Carolina University registered a total of eight .XXX domains,such as  eastcarolina.xxx, ecu.xxx,eastcarolinauniversity.xxx,eastcarolinauniversitypirates.xxx and leojenkinscancercenter.xxx .

Another University who decided to protect the school's trademark from being used pornographers is the University of Notre Dame,who decided to register four .XXX domains,notredame.xxx, universityofnotredame.xxx, fightinirish.xxx and domer.xxx,spending on them $1,319.96 .

The University of Texas manage to register so far TexassPorts.xxx,TexasBoxOffice.xxx and Hookemhorns.xxx domain names ,while  BYU managed to register so far BYU.XXX and BrighamYoungUniversity.XXX.

Even though many Universities rushed to protect their trademarks and decided to register .xxx domain names,other Universities opted to closely monitor the Internet to see if anyone infringes their trademarks .

You can register here your .XXX domain .

 

 
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