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  1. Lox

    domains VeriSign .Web case IRP rejected and sanctioned Afilias

    The .web Independent Review Process (IRP) Panel issued a Final Decision six months ago, in May 2021. Immediately thereafter, the claimant, Afilias Domains No. 3 Limited (now a shell entity known as AltaNovo Domains Limited), filed an application seeking reconsideration of the Final Decision...
  2. Lox

    domains VeriSign .Web case IRP rejected and sanctioned Afilias

    The .web Independent Review Process (IRP) Panel issued a Final Decision six months ago, in May 2021. Immediately thereafter, the claimant, Afilias Domains No. 3 Limited (now a shell entity known as AltaNovo Domains Limited), filed an application seeking reconsideration of the Final Decision...
  3. Lox

    domains AFILIAS Continue to delay .WEB

    Afilias’ latest application to reverse the Panel’s decision, like its pre-auction misconduct 5 years ago, has only led to unnecessary delay of the delegation of .WEB. It is long past time for this multi-year campaign to come to an end. The Panel’s unanimous ruling makes clear that it strongly...
  4. Lox

    domains AFILIAS Continue to delay .WEB

    Afilias’ latest application to reverse the Panel’s decision, like its pre-auction misconduct 5 years ago, has only led to unnecessary delay of the delegation of .WEB. It is long past time for this multi-year campaign to come to an end. The Panel’s unanimous ruling makes clear that it strongly...
  5. Lox

    domains Verisign statement on .web IRP decision

    Recent Developments As previously disclosed, a subsidiary of Afilias plc (“Afilias”), a competitor and losing bidder in the .web auction, raised objections to the .web auction by filing a form of arbitration proceeding against ICANN, called an Independent Review Process (“IRP”) under ICANN's...
  6. Lox

    domains Verisign statement on .web IRP decision

    Recent Developments As previously disclosed, a subsidiary of Afilias plc (“Afilias”), a competitor and losing bidder in the .web auction, raised objections to the .web auction by filing a form of arbitration proceeding against ICANN, called an Independent Review Process (“IRP”) under ICANN's...
  7. Lox

    domains Verisign says it needs .web because .com is running out of names

    In legal documents released by ICANN yesterday, Verisign’s lawyers say: “The undisputed evidence is that Verisign needs a TLD like .WEB for growth given the decreased name availability in .COM”. The admission/claim/lie (delete according to preference) came in a joint post-hearing filing by...
  8. Lox

    domains Verisign says it needs .web because .com is running out of names

    In legal documents released by ICANN yesterday, Verisign’s lawyers say: “The undisputed evidence is that Verisign needs a TLD like .WEB for growth given the decreased name availability in .COM”. The admission/claim/lie (delete according to preference) came in a joint post-hearing filing by...
  9. darkstyle

    question Regarding .web extension !

    Hello Any news for the releasing date of .web extension ? And are there any official domain sites that offer the registration or pre-order of .web domain ? Thanks
  10. darkstyle

    question Regarding .web extension !

    Hello Any news for the releasing date of .web extension ? And are there any official domain sites that offer the registration or pre-order of .web domain ? Thanks
  11. News

    fun ICANN reveals $500 million gTLD buyback program

    Inspired by the “Cash for Clunkers” program that provided stimulus during the economic downturn in the US a decade ago, the new program will see ICANN offer $1 million per gTLD to any registry whose heart simply isn’t in it any more.The scheme will work rather like a stock buyback, ICANN...
  12. News

    fun ICANN reveals $500 million gTLD buyback program

    Inspired by the “Cash for Clunkers” program that provided stimulus during the economic downturn in the US a decade ago, the new program will see ICANN offer $1 million per gTLD to any registry whose heart simply isn’t in it any more.The scheme will work rather like a stock buyback, ICANN...
  13. Ategy

    fun ICANN to Auction Single Letter .Com's in 2018

    In yet another controversial decision, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) board have un-reserved the remaining 23 single letter .com domains, paving the way for what is sure to be the most anticipated auction in the history of the Internet. The 23 domains in...
  14. Ategy

    fun ICANN to Auction Single Letter .Com's in 2018

    In yet another controversial decision, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) board have un-reserved the remaining 23 single letter .com domains, paving the way for what is sure to be the most anticipated auction in the history of the Internet. The 23 domains in...
  15. News

    discuss Is the Domain King on the money with his predictions for .WEB?

    In back-to-back tweets Rick shared his thoughts on .WEB which he thinks will get more registrations in its first 30 days than any other new gTLD. It’s hard not to listen when someone who has been in the domain industry since the very beginning highlights a new gTLD when he’s in general not a...
  16. News

    discuss Is the Domain King on the money with his predictions for .WEB?

    In back-to-back tweets Rick shared his thoughts on .WEB which he thinks will get more registrations in its first 30 days than any other new gTLD. It’s hard not to listen when someone who has been in the domain industry since the very beginning highlights a new gTLD when he’s in general not a...
  17. Michael Ehrhardt

    debate What is all about .Web ?

    What is about .Web ? Court tosses Donuts’ .Web lawsuit because Donuts promised not to sue Judge says agreement not to sue is enforceable. Judge Percy Anderson of the U.S. District Court, Central District of California has granted (pdf) ICANN’s motion to dismiss in a lawsuit brought by...
  18. Michael Ehrhardt

    debate What is all about .Web ?

    What is about .Web ? Court tosses Donuts’ .Web lawsuit because Donuts promised not to sue Judge says agreement not to sue is enforceable. Judge Percy Anderson of the U.S. District Court, Central District of California has granted (pdf) ICANN’s motion to dismiss in a lawsuit brought by...
  19. GoKaizen

    new gtlds .WEB is ICANN’s First Test of Accountability

    If ICANN permits the auction result to stand, ICANN will grant to Verisign, the dominant market player in a non-competitive market, the right to operate the registry for .WEB, the only new TLD expected to pose a significant challenge to the market dominance of Verisign’s .COM and .NET franchise...
  20. GoKaizen

    new gtlds .WEB is ICANN’s First Test of Accountability

    If ICANN permits the auction result to stand, ICANN will grant to Verisign, the dominant market player in a non-competitive market, the right to operate the registry for .WEB, the only new TLD expected to pose a significant challenge to the market dominance of Verisign’s .COM and .NET franchise...
  21. Arpit131

    Colin Campbell predicts Top 5 new extensions: .WEB .SHOP .CLUB .APP .BLOG

    Yesterday evening on Twitter, .Club CEO and co-founder Colin Campbell made a prediction about the “top” 5 new domain extensions in ten years. Here’s what he posted and what his predictions are: Prediction: Top 5 new domain extensions: .WEB .SHOP .CLUB .APP .BLOG 10 years from now. Source Your...
  22. Arpit131

    Colin Campbell predicts Top 5 new extensions: .WEB .SHOP .CLUB .APP .BLOG

    Yesterday evening on Twitter, .Club CEO and co-founder Colin Campbell made a prediction about the “top” 5 new domain extensions in ten years. Here’s what he posted and what his predictions are: Prediction: Top 5 new domain extensions: .WEB .SHOP .CLUB .APP .BLOG 10 years from now. Source Your...
  23. Addison

    new gtlds Afilias bid $135 million in .Web auction as second-place bidder

    I previously reported that Alphabet/Google bid $132+ million in the .Web auction as the runner-up with Business In Vancouver (BIV.com) as the source. Yesterday, Andrew Allemann reported that Afilias bid $135 million for rights to .web domain name: There has been a lot of chatter after the $135...
  24. Addison

    new gtlds Afilias bid $135 million in .Web auction as second-place bidder

    I previously reported that Alphabet/Google bid $132+ million in the .Web auction as the runner-up with Business In Vancouver (BIV.com) as the source. Yesterday, Andrew Allemann reported that Afilias bid $135 million for rights to .web domain name: There has been a lot of chatter after the $135...
  25. Addison

    new gtlds Alphabet/Google bid $132+ million in the .Web auction as the runner-up

    Business In Vancouver (BIV) wrote an article about: How a $135 million auction affects the domain name industry and your business The parts I found most interesting: The previous highest public price for a gTLD happened just over seven months ago when GMO Registry of Japan acquired the .shop...
  26. Addison

    new gtlds Alphabet/Google bid $132+ million in the .Web auction as the runner-up

    Business In Vancouver (BIV) wrote an article about: How a $135 million auction affects the domain name industry and your business The parts I found most interesting: The previous highest public price for a gTLD happened just over seven months ago when GMO Registry of Japan acquired the .shop...
  27. News

    new gtlds Verisign Confirms It Provided Funds for Nu Dot Co's $135 Million Dollar Bid for .Web

    The Company entered into an agreement with Nu Dot Co LLC wherein the Company provided funds for Nu Dot Co's bid for the .web TLD. We are pleased that the Nu Dot Co bid was successful.As the most experienced and reliable registry operator, Verisign is well-positioned to widely distribute .web...
  28. News

    new gtlds Verisign Confirms It Provided Funds for Nu Dot Co's $135 Million Dollar Bid for .Web

    The Company entered into an agreement with Nu Dot Co LLC wherein the Company provided funds for Nu Dot Co's bid for the .web TLD. We are pleased that the Nu Dot Co bid was successful.As the most experienced and reliable registry operator, Verisign is well-positioned to widely distribute .web...
  29. News

    news Michael Berkens' Thoughts on Verisign’s $135 Million .Web Acquisition & What It Means for Domainers

    .Web in my opinion since the announcement of the new gTLD program has been the only possible new gTLD that could possibly threaten the original Top Level Domain’s market share; .com, .net and.org.I would argue Verisign getting .web (which they did not apply for) was simply a brilliant move and I...
  30. News

    news Michael Berkens' Thoughts on Verisign’s $135 Million .Web Acquisition & What It Means for Domainers

    .Web in my opinion since the announcement of the new gTLD program has been the only possible new gTLD that could possibly threaten the original Top Level Domain’s market share; .com, .net and.org.I would argue Verisign getting .web (which they did not apply for) was simply a brilliant move and I...
  31. garptrader

    discuss What will a .WEB launch do to the value of .XYZ, .Club, .TOP, etc?

    We now have hundreds of new TLDs and I have seen a dropoff in sales of .COM and other TLDs since the launch of new TLDs. I believe this is partially because domainers are allocating more funds to new TLD purchases that otherwise were going to aftermarket sales in other extensions. As well, the...
  32. garptrader

    discuss What will a .WEB launch do to the value of .XYZ, .Club, .TOP, etc?

    We now have hundreds of new TLDs and I have seen a dropoff in sales of .COM and other TLDs since the launch of new TLDs. I believe this is partially because domainers are allocating more funds to new TLD purchases that otherwise were going to aftermarket sales in other extensions. As well, the...
  33. Arpit131

    new gtlds .Web for $35 million? Worth it?

    .Web auction completed recently at $35 million. The winner is Verisign. What do you think would the reason be, for such a huge price for this new gTLD? While the .Web extension seems enticing and sounds good, but still $35 million for this is insane. What are your thoughts on it? Would you...
  34. Arpit131

    new gtlds .Web for $35 million? Worth it?

    .Web auction completed recently at $35 million. The winner is Verisign. What do you think would the reason be, for such a huge price for this new gTLD? While the .Web extension seems enticing and sounds good, but still $35 million for this is insane. What are your thoughts on it? Would you...
  35. ebk

    auctions ICANN announces .WEB auction results: 9-figure winning price of $135 million

    String Contention Set Number Auction Date Application ID Winning Applicant Winning Price WEB / WEBS 233 27 July 2016 1-1296-36138 NU DOT CO LLC* $135,000,000 WEB / WEBS 233 27 July 2016 1-1033-73917 Vistaprint Limited*...
  36. ebk

    auctions ICANN announces .WEB auction results: 9-figure winning price of $135 million

    String Contention Set Number Auction Date Application ID Winning Applicant Winning Price WEB / WEBS 233 27 July 2016 1-1296-36138 NU DOT CO LLC* $135,000,000 WEB / WEBS 233 27 July 2016 1-1033-73917 Vistaprint Limited*...
  37. betthelot

    Dot Web Sold for $135 Million to Verisign or Google?

    Oh my God $135million, has to be google or verisign (through the back door) brought it. They are the only ones to have the infrastructure to squeeze that amount of value out of .web How the hell are you going to get a return on that investment. The truth is end users are not interested in all...
  38. betthelot

    Dot Web Sold for $135 Million to Verisign or Google?

    Oh my God $135million, has to be google or verisign (through the back door) brought it. They are the only ones to have the infrastructure to squeeze that amount of value out of .web How the hell are you going to get a return on that investment. The truth is end users are not interested in all...
  39. ambrose.xu

    news Auction finished: .web $135,000,000

    icann will tell us who won .web soon , the winner is among : Afilias, google, NU DOT CO LLC, Radix, donuts, Schlund, Web.com ------------------------------------------ i just heared this news from Chinese domainer, i don't know whether it is true or rumour Update: Verisign confirms it did...
  40. ambrose.xu

    news Auction finished: .web $135,000,000

    icann will tell us who won .web soon , the winner is among : Afilias, google, NU DOT CO LLC, Radix, donuts, Schlund, Web.com ------------------------------------------ i just heared this news from Chinese domainer, i don't know whether it is true or rumour Update: Verisign confirms it did...
  41. deez007

    news Donuts sues ICANN over .web domain

    New top level domain applicant unhappy with ICANN’s response thus far, so it takes its complaint to court. One of new top level domain name company Donuts’ subsidiaries has sued ICANN in an effort to postpone the auction for .web and potentially disqualify one of the participants. Donuts and...
  42. deez007

    news Donuts sues ICANN over .web domain

    New top level domain applicant unhappy with ICANN’s response thus far, so it takes its complaint to court. One of new top level domain name company Donuts’ subsidiaries has sued ICANN in an effort to postpone the auction for .web and potentially disqualify one of the participants. Donuts and...
  43. mad409

    discuss .Web lawsuit by Donuts

    Looks like Donuts has filed a lawsuit to stop the .web auction, this all reads like a soap opera to me. :) For those waiting for .web it appears this won't happen for quite some time.. Link: http://domainincite.com/20789-donuts-files-10-million-lawsuit-to-stop-web-auction Related: Donuts...
  44. mad409

    discuss .Web lawsuit by Donuts

    Looks like Donuts has filed a lawsuit to stop the .web auction, this all reads like a soap opera to me. :) For those waiting for .web it appears this won't happen for quite some time.. Link: http://domainincite.com/20789-donuts-files-10-million-lawsuit-to-stop-web-auction Related: Donuts...
  45. deez007

    news ICANN denies request to delay .web auction (again)

    .Web auction should still take place this month, ICANN determines. ICANN has quickly responded (pdf) to a reconsideration request filed by Radix and Donuts that requested t his month’s .web top level domain auction be postponed. The two companies are concerned that control of applicant Nu Dot...
  46. deez007

    news ICANN denies request to delay .web auction (again)

    .Web auction should still take place this month, ICANN determines. ICANN has quickly responded (pdf) to a reconsideration request filed by Radix and Donuts that requested t his month’s .web top level domain auction be postponed. The two companies are concerned that control of applicant Nu Dot...
  47. DaveX

    discuss .Web Pre-Registration Discussion

    .Web I was reading a post by Ricks Schwartz and he really felt that .web has a chance to be popular. I looked into regging .web domains and found that they are allowing pre-registration. Of course, seems like most good names are already pre-registered. I was able to pre-register a few decent...
  48. DaveX

    discuss .Web Pre-Registration Discussion

    .Web I was reading a post by Ricks Schwartz and he really felt that .web has a chance to be popular. I looked into regging .web domains and found that they are allowing pre-registration. Of course, seems like most good names are already pre-registered. I was able to pre-register a few decent...
  49. mad409

    poll .web vr. .now poll

    .web vs..now I'm kind of chilling and just grabbing a few new gTLD's currently but wondered which one of the two everyone like's better? I've read where several members like the upcoming .web but what do you think of .now? I like .web but when I think about it I'm on the web, why .web...
  50. mad409

    poll .web vr. .now poll

    .web vs..now I'm kind of chilling and just grabbing a few new gTLD's currently but wondered which one of the two everyone like's better? I've read where several members like the upcoming .web but what do you think of .now? I like .web but when I think about it I'm on the web, why .web...
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