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... In addition, the reports of domain hijacking were not nearly as numerous as expected. Of 205 complaints received between September 2020 and October 2023 with the reference “Unauthorized Changes of Registrant”, 169 turned out to be “invalid”. Of a further 780 complaints alleging “Unauthorized ...

Almost three years ago, in October 2022, Bob Hawkes predicted that in three years there would be a domain investment trust (DIT), similar to a real estate investment trust (REIT), a company that owns and possibly manages income-producing ...

... In order to resolve cross-border conflicts in domain disputes, the Internet administration ICANN introduced its own arbitration rules on October 24, 1999 with the UDRP. Since then, the UDRP has long since established itself, as it is fast (it usually only takes a few weeks from the filing ...

... the framework of the European legal requirements - could end up being passed. And this is under time pressure: the EU member states had until October 17, 2024 to transpose the NIS Directive into national law. But so far, only Croatia, Italy, Belgium and Lithuania have fully implemented the ...

Hong Kong-based Kerry Trading Co. Limited is parting ways with its .kerrylogistics brand extension. In a letter dated October 29, 2024, the logistics company terminated the Registry Agreement (RA) with the Internet registry ICANN. As is usual with .brands, the termination is based ...

... and priorities”. It is intended to provide a quick overview of the implementation of NIS-2 in the EU member states. The EU member states had until October 17, 2024 to transpose the Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the EU (Network and Information Security 2, ...

... questions that will be addressed at the eco event. The EU Directive NIS2 on “cybersecurity” was supposed to be transposed into German law by October 18, 2024, but this did not happen. The German government also failed to get the law passed during the current legislative period. Nevertheless, ...

... of Anguilla on their radar. Playboy Enterprises International Inc. believes its trademark rights have been infringed by the domain playboy.ai. In October 2024, it asked the Chinese domain holder via a broker whether the domain was for sale. The broker did not respond to this request. Playboy therefore ...

... appointed as the EBERO manager. To justify the termination, ICANN refers to the registry's failure to comply with a confidential term sheet dated October 25, 2025. The future of .nowruz is currently still open. “ICANN will conduct an assessment and make its determination regarding whether or not ...

... sustainability of the Russian Internet is carried out annually in accordance with Decree No. 1316 of the Government of the Russian Federation of October 12, 2019. Roskomnadzor warned of possible restrictions on the work of a number of foreign hosting providers in Russia in the future. Specifically ...