The US government recently lifted the sanctions on Libya and we can resume domain management for Libyan domain names.
The .ly and com.ly extensions are restored for all order types which includes:
Registrations
Transfers
Modifications
Renewals
If you are a current holder of a Libyan domain name, please call your CSC Client Service Specialist or call CSC at 800.927.9800 (within North …
Businesses seeking to attract new customers via search engine optimization (SEO) need to select an appropriate domain name, it has been claimed.
Writing for Search Engine Land, Chris Sherman said domain names are “a crucial element” for capturing clicks and conversions from search results.
“If you have a credible, trusted domain name, you’ve got …
Museums, educational institutions and respected groups have been among those to snap up .xxx domain names in the last week, it has been reported.
The controversial top level domain – geared towards the adult industry – came into being earlier in December, as ICM Registry launched the public sales process.
First of all, …
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has been working to raise awareness of the incoming generic top level domain name (gTLD) regime in Russia.
Internet companies, government, web users and Russian media representatives met with ICANN delegates in Moscow at the .ru ccTLD Coordination Center.
The event was designed to provide …
Internet users should aim to avoid typosquatter websites where possible, it has been claimed.
Paul Ducklin, of security firm Sophos, explained that some typosquatter domain names link through to websites containing malware and other online risks.
The majority of the 14,495 sites studied by the firm carried no immediate risks – but five …
Businesses seeking the exclusive right to use intellectual property for commercial reasons must ensure they register a trademark, it has been claimed.
According to the World Intellectual Property Organization, trademarks provide protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or …
With the end of 2011 in sight, just two domain names have sold for a seven-figure sum this year.
According to Business Insider, only Social.com – which sold for $2.6 million in July – and DomainName.com – which generated $1 million in May – have passed the million dollar mark.
The next most expensive …
The Canadian Revenue Agency is being misrepresented in a new phishing scam, it has been claimed.
According to CTV News, a scam email purporting to be from the national government is being circulated, targeting Canadian taxpayers.
The email has the subject line ‘Revenue Canada Software’ and urges the recipient to install malicious software to their …
Typosquatting can cause harm to internet users, a new report has indicated.
Paul Ducklin, of the security firm Sophos, criticized people who register misspelt domain names in an attempt to benefit from wrongly typed URLs.
He warned that websites hosted at ‘incorrect’ domain names may seek to profit from unaware internet users.
“Typosquatters register …
The Arkansas Supreme Court is being asked to rule on a trademark dispute relating to the rights to the state lottery’s name.
Justices are set to decide whether to allow a Little Rock businessman’s lawsuit – claiming that he owns the rights to the name – to move forwards.
Ed Dozier recently filed a lawsuit against …