The IE Domain Registry has announced that they will be enabling multiyear registrations of IE domains later this week. From 6pm on Wednesday 13th 2008 it will be possible to register IE domains for 1,2,3,4,5 or 10 years at a time. (Why you cannot register a domain for 6,7,8 or 9 years hasn’t been explained… Continue reading IE Domain Registry To Introduce Multiyear Registrations
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IEDR Engages With Reseller / Registrar Community
While a lot of registries have been engaging actively in dialogue with registrars and resellers the IE Domain Registry has been avoiding it for the last few years. This finally changed with the launch of a private discussion forum for accredited IEDR resellers in the last few days. To date the activity on the forum… Continue reading IEDR Engages With Reseller / Registrar Community
Scammers Targetting Owners of IE Domains Again
I just got that letter in the post this morning. I must say I am touched – how sweet of them! But also how dumb!
Irish Internet Association Boss Clarifies Position on Squatting
Fergal O’Byrne, who is CEO of the Irish Internet Association, was one of the panelists involved in the interview regarding cybersquatting the other day. Yesterday afternoon he posted at length explaining and clarifying his and the association’s position on squatting. Head over there if you want to give them your thoughts.
Trademark Infringement Is Due To Negligence
What do Bebo and Adidas have in common? At first glance, probably very little, however they’ve both fallen prey to an Irish based domain squatting operation based in Dublin’s Digital Hub. Gabor Varga seems to think that he is a legitimate businessman, whereas trademark holders and their legal teams would probably have a very different… Continue reading Trademark Infringement Is Due To Negligence