The Freename Forum

Following the conclusion of the 81st ICANN meeting, eco - Association of the German Internet Industry eV is organising the ICANN81 Readout, in which highlights and ‘take-aways’ from the 26th Annual General Meeting will be presented in an online event. As after the 80th ...

... MACHINE WORKS’. Although it largely uses its trademarks ‘DITCH WITCH’ and ‘HAMMERHEAD TRENCHLESS’ to sell its goods, it has been known in its industry as ‘The Charles Machine Works, Inc.’ for 67 years. It is the owner of the domains charlesmachineworks.com, charlesmachine.works, charlesmachine.net ...

The domain name industry must prepare for higher costs: The internet administration ICANN has announced that it will increase the fees for generic top level domains. With the return of Donald Trump to the office of US President, the ...

... for companies operating across the EU, making it more difficult to respond effectively to cyber attacks. Representatives of the domain name industry have been pointing out this risk for months. For example, Nic.at Managing Director Richard Wein warned at the Domain pulse that registries ...

... domain names registered worldwide fell in the third quarter of 2024. This was announced by the .com registry VeriSign in its latest ‘Domain Name Industry Brief’. Only .shop is bucking the trend: it climbed to second place in the nTLD world rankings in October 2024. According to VeriSign, the ...

... and Information Security 2, or NIS-2 for short) into national law. Article 28 NIS-2 in particular has a significant impact on the domain name industry, as it sets out requirements for the ‘database of domain name registration data’. However, Germany was not the only country to miss this hurdle; ...

my.pics US$ 4.170,– (ca. EUR 3.863,–) industry.xyz US$ 2.582,– (ca. EUR 2.392,–) tech.link US$ 2.359,– (ca. EUR 2.185,–) icsi.org US$ 8.519,– (ca. EUR 7.892,–) thbecker.net US$ 5.099,– (ca. EUR 4.723,–) daisy.net US$ 3.802,– (ca. EUR 3.522,–) ...

... Investigations by the Facebook group Meta from 2023, to which Warner refers significantly, had made clear the extent to which the domain name industry had enabled and facilitated malicious Russian influence operations and, in particular, duplicate campaigns. For example, the companies had ...

... the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. The two-day conference brings together experts from around the world to discuss the latest trends in the industry and gain insights into the MEA region. This year, for the first time, the organizer is offering an auction, conducted by the consultancy RightoftheDot, ...

... to a press release, it is intended to increase the government's revenue from .ai; at the same time, Anguilla will benefit from Identity Digital's industry expertise. The latter is seen as an indication that Identity Digital will act as the backend registry for .ai in the future; this task was ...