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HIGHLIGHTS
ICANN Invites Applications for the Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy 2025. Read more
Zoom blames registrar and .us registry for downtime. Read more
Private Whois requests hit new low after Tucows quits RDRS. Read more
Google Search switching to google ․com around the world. Read more
Armenia goes “on chain” with .AM blockchain mirroring Web2 onto Web3. Read more
Call for Expressions of Interest: ICANN 2026 NomCom Chair and Chair-Elect. Read more
Escrow .com reports jump in domain sales in Q1. Read more
ZFBot: Domain research tool is now FREE. Read more
WIPO and ICA Release Initial UDRP Report for Public Consultation. Read more
The DN Journal Report. Read more
Atom .com Brings Expert Review Process in House. Read more
GoDaddy falls below key number in latest .com rankings. Read more
ICANN Request for Proposal: Internal Audit Services. Read more
Sedo weekly domain sales led by WeaveRobotics .com. Read more
LEGAL NEWS
UDRP: Adoptarpo .org was denied. Read more
RDNH in Ew .uk. Read more
UDRP: Sequent .limited was denied. Read more
RDNH in Haulpay .com. Read more
UDRP: Smh-power .com was denied. Read more
RDNH in Novagaming .com. Read more
UDRP: Dreamstudio .com was denied. Read more
RDNH in Sstowing .com. Read more
RDNH in Seattlefoodtrucks .org. Read more
UDRP: Beliahome .com was denied. Read more
UDRP: Dragonservicesupport .us was denied. Read more
UDRP: Steveaddadin .net was denied. Read more
UDRP: Arrisin .com was denied. Read more
Snoop Dogg is on a roll, winning more domain names. Read more
UDRP for LedgerStax .com leads to Complainant’s loss. Read more
Chinese luxury fashion brand behind GIADA dumps top level domain name. Read more
PaychexForMoms .com UDRP: Respondent beats registrant of 1991 domain name. Read more
Alo Yoga wins valuable alo .com domain name through cybersquatting lawsuit. Read more
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BLOGS
Google’s New Domain Structure: What’s Next For Hreflang? by Matt G. Southern. Read blog
Basics of IDN Domains and Their Domain Investing Potential by Evelin Clemens. Read blog
Don’t Delay Registering Trending Domain Names by Elliot Silver. Read blog
Recent Data on Top Selling Domain Root Words by Bob Hawkes. Read blog
Will DropCatch .com shut down some of its registrar accreditations? by Andrew Allemann. Read blog
The Rise of .AI Domains: Smart Investments in the Digital Landscape by Evelin Clemens. Read blog
Thousands of Third-Party Domains Target Super Bowl Betting Brands by Ihab Shraim. Read blog
Lawsuit could impact how registries manage premium domains by Andrew Allemann. Read blog
Google Change Should Reinforce .com Dominance by Elliot Silver. Read blog
First domain sale experience using crypto by AbdulBasit Makrani. Read blog
Afternic’s 1099-Ks create tax headaches for domain sellers by Andrew Allemann. Read blog
Webinar Recap: What’s Changing in the Domain Name Transfer Policy? by Kamila Sekiewicz. Read blog
The Secret World Of Multimillion-Dollar Domain Deals by Michael Gargiulo. Read blog
The Next Round of Domain Extensions Is Coming — Here’s Why Your Brand Shouldn’t Miss It by Kevin Kopas. Read blog
“A Domain Name Is Born” But Never Grew Up; Reserved at Birth, Forgotten by Time by John Colascione. Read blog
Boost your domain I.Q. with .iq and .com.iq by Shani Jensen. Read blog
PODCAST / INTERVIEW
Domain monetization changes – DNW Podcast #531. Listen
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – Above The Law. Watch
Josh Reason: domain sales + DNX – DNW Podcast #530. Listen
UPCOMING EVENTS
Web Summit Rio : Apr 27-30, 2025 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nordic Domain Days : Apr 27-29, 2025 | Stockholm, Sweden
ARIN 55 : Apr 27-29, 2025 | Charlotte, USA
Middle East DNS Forum : Apr 29-30, 2025 | Manama, Bahrain
APAC DNS Forum 2025 : May 8-9, 2025 | Hanoi, Vietnam
Consensus 2025 : May 14-16 , 2025 | Toronto, Canada
Web Summit : May 27-30, 2025 | Vancouver, Canada
ICANN83 Policy Forum : Jun 9-12, 2025 | Prague, the Czech Republic
Domain Summit Europe 2025 : Sep 02-03, 2025 | London, UK
Domain Days Dubai 2025 : Oct 22-23, 2025 | Dubai, UAE
NamesCon Global : Nov 5-6, 2025 | Miami, USA
CloudFest USA : Nov 5-6, 2025 | Miami, USA
NEW LAUNCH
Spaceship: Domain Seller Hub now launched in beta. Know more
Dynadot adds domain appraisal tool. Know more
Freename Aftermarket: New marketplace for both Web3 and traditional domains. Know more
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