The Freename Forum

... incorporated into a contract published on 25 November 2019; signatories included companies such as Google, Facebook and Cloudflare, as well as a number of civil society organisations. However, the Web Foundation should not be confused with the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C); although the W3C ...

... As expected, the CDU/CSU parliamentary group criticised the fact that the German government had not yet implemented NIS-2 despite the increasing number of high-impact cybersecurity incidents; this places a burden on operators of critical infrastructure and exposes German infrastructure to incalculable ...

... cent of the currently active 2,576,972 .pl domains were registered between 1994 and 2010, making them comparatively old. In contrast, the highest number of active .pl domains was registered in 2023, accounting for 17.99 per cent. Also worth a mention is .ua, the country extension of Ukraine. Despite ...

... Monday 28 October 2024 with tutorials and a subsequent introduction for newcomers, for whom there will also be a separate lunch. There will be a number of plenary sessions as well as the General Meeting on Wednesday afternoon (30 October 2024). RIPE 89 will take place 28 October to 01 November ...

... lawyer and mediator Alan L. Limbury as associate judges. The three-judge panel dismissed the complaint and found an RDNH (CIIDRC case number: 23351-UDRP). The decision-makers briefly confirmed the existence of the ‘Cronos Group’ trade mark, but left out the question of a right or authorisation ...

... improve the quality of its own WHOIS database. However, not everything is going as planned yet. According to the registry, tests carried out by a number of domain registrars in a test environment have revealed a number of situations that are not yet fully covered by the additional checks. It has ...

... The complainant had already conducted UDRP proceedings before The Forum in 2023 regarding the domain scoopsoldier.com and lost (The Forum, Claim Number: FA2307002053790). It is currently arguing that this decision is a misjudgment. At the time, it had conducted the proceedings against Carl Gregory, ...

... But there are also earlier terms such as Weetabix, Blu-ray and Froot Loops. Such word variants are becoming interesting due to the ever decreasing number of domains and brands that can be registered. The use of such terms could make it easier to identify available and usable domains and secure ...

... action in response to decisions made by ICANN staff, the Board of Directors or supporting organizations. The Ombudsman regularly presents the number of complaints, his function and his work in his annual reports. The current report covers the period July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 and is available ...

... and highlights the divergence between the UDRP and the behavior of cybersquatters. The UDRP has remained unchanged since its inception, but the number of proceedings is increasing. The approximately 2,000 cases in 2007 were mainly concerned with pay-per-click advertising and there were some ...