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Over 3 million .eu names registered

Approximately 3 years after the first sunrise, .eu has passed the milstone of 3 million registrations. This extension grew to the fifth largest worldwide after .cn, .de, .uk and .nl. Remarkable is that the pace with which the extension grows, decreases. A year and a half ago, there were already 2 million .eu names registered. […]

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New policy .org names

From February 5th 2009, a new policy for .org names will be in force. With this policy the .org registry takes a strong stand against the abuse of .org domains. The following matters are considered as abuse: illegal and fraudulent actions, distribution of child pornography, phishing, spam, botnets,… The new policy contains different possibilities to […]

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bNamed extends list of extensions further

bNamed now also offers the following extensions: .kg (Kyrgyzstan), .tj (Tajikistan) and .uz (Uzbekistan). There are no special conditions for registering these extensions so everbody can register them. By offering these 3 extra extensions, bNamed is able to cover the whole Russian region. Enabling you to protect your name in this whole region without a […]

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Beware of letters from “Domain renewal group”

We have received several requests for information regarding a letter from “Domain Renewal Group”, which seems to have arrived during the previous days with owners of .com and .net domain names in Belgium and The Netherlands. First of all: this letter tries to mislead you into thinking that you need to pay them to simply […]

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Scotland wants own extension

‘Scotland will bid for the personal extension .scot,’ tells Alex Salmond, Scotland’s first Minister. ‘As soon as it possible to register your own extension through ICANN, we’ll try to register .scot,’ says Salmond. ‘It’s time that the Scottish people get their own identity on the Internet,’ adjust Salmond. The Scottish government held several surveys amongst […]

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.be registry makes cybersquatters pay

If someone registers your registered trademark or company name, or a name that is confusingly similar, you can start an alternative dispute resolution procedure (ADR). This ADR needs to be introduced with Cepina and the costs for this introduction are €1620. If you win, DNS.be reimburses you 50% of the costs. From February 15th this […]

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More registrations of .be names

In 2008, over 200,000 new .be names were registered. It’s the first time that the number of new registrations reaches such a high level. ‘Two weeks before the end of the year, already 212,715 new .be names are registered,’ says Hans Seeuws, spokesman of DNS.be. ‘ It’s the first time that the number of new […]

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Better protection for .be names

DNS be offers the possibility to better protect your .be domain name against unwanted requests for trades and transfers. You can choose to lock your domain name through your current registrar. ‘If a .be name has the status locked requests for trades and transfers will always be refused at first, ‘ says DNS CEO Marc […]

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Which extensions are doing good?

VeriSign released his rapport about the third quarter of 2008. This rapport shows that, despite the worldwide crisis, the domain name registration business is still doing well. The number of total registrations grew but the number of new registrations declined a little (2% in comparison with the second quarter of 2008). This rapport shows an […]

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Eurid plans introduction IDN

Eurid expects to introduce IDN in September 2009. There will only be a landrush, no sunrise. This means that there’s no special protection for the owners of a registered trademark or for the owners of a registered .eu name. Internationalised Domain Names (IDNs) are domain names that contain characters such as letters with accents and […]

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