In the last quarter of 2022, the redressal platforms gave their decisions in 1,962 cases. This was a jump of 11.9%, as compared to the same quarter in previous year.
Number of Domain Name Disputes continue to rise in 2022
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Security organisations including NSA release advisory against this cyber security threat
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Various security organisations have jointly released an advisory against a security threat. Organisations like The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), and Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) jointly notified about it
What is the concept of ‘Universal Acceptance’ recently introduced by ICANN
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has recently announced a new initiative that is going to radically change the Internet and how we interact with the cyber world. ICANN has talked about a concept called ‘Universal Acceptance’ and has advised all the Registry and Registrar systems to adopt the novel initiative.
India’s NIXI gives free domain names on the eve of 74th Republic Day
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Marking the 74th Republic Day of the Republic, NIXI has revealed a huge gift for Indian companies and individuals. .in and .भारत domains are going to be available for Free!
Domain Name System changer functionality used in a new cyber scam
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Kaspersky has reported the presence of a malicious cyber campaign that it once found in 2018. It has reported that the Roaming Mantis campaign has raised its head again. Not only has it raised its head, it is now using the Domain Name System (DNS) changer functionality to target the victims.
Once the most expensive domain name is up for sale
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Sex.com went for sale on 17th of November, 2010. The premium domain name netted a valuation of $13 million, which was a Guiness World Record at that time. This price gave the domain name an iconic status. People gave its example to present the wonders of the domain name industry.
Sun Pharma given ‘Well-Known Trademark’ status in India
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Sun Pharmaceuticals or Sun Pharma has been granted the status of a ‘Well-Known Trademark’ status in India. The status has been granted by Delhi High Court in a case related to the infringement of one of the trademarks related to the company.
Black Mountain Gold USA Corp. has a new name
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Although the company has a wide spread of operations, the business itself doesn’t seem very profitable. The company has been undergoing losses for a long time that have actually worsened over the years.
Internet in Kenya and .ke domain names
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Mr. Geoffrey Shimanyula, the chairman of Kenya Network Information Centre (KeNIC) talked in detail about the current situation of .ke domain names, the effect of pandemic on it and how the extension is going to contribute towards the development of the African Nation.
When the domain name containing a man and his wife’s initials expired
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We will see in our current story where John McGinnis Halliday Gibson of the United Kingdom lost a domain name. Mr. Gibson had registered the domain name MoJac.com, which was an amalgamation of the names of him and his wife. However, the domain name was expired and registered by a United States based domain name investor.
