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Domain name hijacks 'divert traffic' – Global Gold Internet Services

Domain name hijacks 'divert traffic'
Global Gold Internet Services
One of the problems of cyber criminals taking over domain names is that traffic is directed away from the brand owner's site, or, potential and current …

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Shell's botched attempt to seize its own Internet domain name – Royal Dutch Shell plc .com

Shell's botched attempt to seize its own Internet domain name
Royal Dutch Shell plc .com
This happens to be the precise dotcom domain name for the unified company Royal Dutch Shell Plc. It was of course an uneven contest with Shell and its army …

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Ex-DHS Cyber Chief Tapped as President of ICANN – Washington Post

The Australian

Ex-DHS Cyber Chief Tapped as President of ICANN
Washington Post
As a result a domain name registered by fraudsters that includes a mix of Cyrillic and Latin letters might look like a familiar brand when presented in a …
ICANN hires former cybersecurity chief as new CEOThe Associated Press
ICANN has Rod Beckstrom as new president and CEO?VentureBeat
Website owners may find it harder to hideTECH.BLORGE.com
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Win $10000+ with an idea for a domain name – CrunchGear

Win $10000+ with an idea for a domain name
CrunchGear
It should just take a minute to fill out the form once you have an idea for a cool domain name. Interlink says the lucky winner (whose name will be …
New Flood of Top-Level Domains Could Spell ChaosPC World
ICANN: New domains coming in 2010Computerworld
INTERLINK HAS LAUNCHED WORLD'S FIRST CONTEST ON ICANN'S NEW GTLDTMCnet

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Claim My Name Offers Vanity URLs Across Multiple Sites – ReadWriteWeb

ReadWriteWeb

Claim My Name Offers Vanity URLs Across Multiple Sites
ReadWriteWeb
ClaimMyName works under the assumption that only you would be willing to buy your own domain name. While it seems like a high price tag for individuals, …

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United States: Potential Brand Issues Resulting From Facebook … – Mondaq News Alerts (registration)

United States: Potential Brand Issues Resulting From Facebook …
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
A Facebook user profile will likely not have the same visibility as a top-level domain name such as .com, .net, or .mobi, but these profile names will …

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Superdawg protects its name, sues Superdog – Examiner.com

Chicagoist

Superdawg protects its name, sues Superdog
Examiner.com
… may create confusion in the marketplace and he wants the owner, Danny Omari, to change the name and give up the Website domain Superdognyc.com. …
Dog vs. Dawg fight over restaurant name goes to courtCrain’s Chicago Business

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Michael Jackson Item Sells For $1M On EBay – KETV.com

Michael Jackson Item Sells For $1M On EBay
KETV.com
One seller Thursday scored with the domain name InMemoryOfMichaelJackson.com for $999999999. The Tallahassee, Fla.-based seller said in his listing that he …

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Broadmoor Associates to Offer Exclusive Sale of Premium Web Domain … – PR Newswire (press release)

Broadmoor Associates to Offer Exclusive Sale of Premium Web Domain …
PR Newswire (press release)
The domain name footwear.com is offered at $3 million and electricpower.com at $2 million . To present an offer contact Lynda Buchanan , Broadmoor's sales …

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Domain-name wars: Rise of the cybersquatters – Computerworld

PC World

Domain-name wars: Rise of the cybersquatters
Computerworld
The domain registrar for FreeLegoPorn.com, Scottsdale, Ariz.-based GoDaddy.com Inc., eventually shut down the site and transferred the domain name to Lego, …
Registrars under fire in domain disputesComputerworld
7 ways to protect your brand from cybersquattersComputerworld
Image gallery: Spotting the cybersquattersComputerworld

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