The Freename Forum

... applies to ICANN; the network administration announced on 30 October 2024 that it would increase the fees in its contracts with registries and registrars as part of an ‘ICANN Registry-Level and Registrar-Level Fees Adjustment’. The non-profit organisation ICANN is primarily financed by fees ...

... have been pointing out this risk for months. For example, Nic.at Managing Director Richard Wein warned at the Domain pulse that registries and registrars working across borders could end up facing 27 different sets of requirements. According to Prof Dr Dennis-Kenji Kipker from the University ...

... has come at the right time: thanks to a partnership with the US-based OlaCV, .cv domains have recently become available via numerous well-known registrars worldwide. The abbreviation ‘CV’ is mainly used in English-speaking countries for ‘curriculum vitae’, i.e. curriculum vitae. Therefore, .cv ...

... While falling demand from China was previously one of the main explanations for the decline, VeriSign CEO Jim Bidzos has now announced that domain registrars in the USA are concentrating more on increasing the profitability of their existing customers, for example by increasing registration fees, ...

US Senator Mark R. Warner, Chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence, wants to hold domain registrars more accountable in the fight against “fake news”. He threatened legal remedies in the event of failures. At the beginning of September 2024, the US Department of ...

... to reinvest these funds, including in expanding the airport, improving the technology vocational center and improving healthcare for the elderly. Registrars and domain owners alike should welcome this news as they can look forward to the continued stable operation of .ai. Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241015024971/en/The-Government-of-Anguilla-and-Identity-Digital-Announce-New-Partnership-to-Manage-Explosive-Growth-of-.AI-Web-Addresses

... and Nat Cohen (domain investor). The project team has already held a number of discussions, including with ccTLD registries such as Nominet, registrars (Tucows, Namecheap, GoDaddy), UDRP arbitrators (Forum, CAC and CIIDRC), proponents of UDRP reform (Georges Nahitchevansky and Steve Levy) ...

... and reduce latency times. A total of 56 nodes are currently available in two independent clouds in two autonomous systems for companies and registrars. By integrating new nodes in strategically important regions, Nic.at ensures that requests are processed even faster and more efficiently ...

With the support of the .nl registry SIDN, the Registrars' Association (RA) has published a security.txt plugin for the WordPress content management system. The WordPress plugin considerably simplifies the publication of the security.txt file. The ...

... KWD 15, i.e. around EUR 45 per year and domain, .kw is in the middle price range for ccTLDs; with currently only five officially accredited domain registrars, however, there seems to be room for improvement. Source: https://citra.gov.kw/sites/en/Pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=77