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The .agent Domain Battle: What It Means for Your Business

Thirteen separate applicants, more than for any other string in ICANN’s current new generic top-level domain expansion round, are competing for the…

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She Beat a UDRP Complaint With Her Own Name. Here’s Why

In short: a company’s UDRP complaint to take its founder’s own-name domain failed, and the panel found the company guilty of reverse…

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.com Price Increase: What It Means for Domain Owners

.com Domain Price Increase Summary: Dates and Pricing Effective Date: November 1, 2026 Price Change: 7% wholesale increase on every .com domain…

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Your .us Domain Is Getting a New Registry Operator. Here’s What Changes

If you own a .us domain, the company that has been running the registry behind it for years is about to change,…

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That Registrar ‘Breach Notice’ Headline Isn’t What It Sounds Like

A headline reading “domain registrar just got a breach notice” reads, to most people, like a hacking story: stolen customer records, exposed…

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Namecheap’s $50K ACPA Order and What It Means for Your Domain

A federal judge ordered Namecheap to explain a $50,000 ACPA sanction. What the case means for registrar liability and your own domain…

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New gTLD Reveal Day Is Coming. It Won’t Get You a Domain.

At 18:00 UTC on October 7, ICANN will publicly disclose all 1,616 applications submitted for new top-level domains in its 2026 expansion…

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New Top-Level Domains Are Coming in 2026. Should Your Business Care?

ICANN’s new gTLD application window closed August 12, 2026. Reveal Day is next. Here’s what it actually means if you’re not applying…

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He Turned Down a $1,000 Domain Offer, Then Spent More Losing a UDRP Case

A UK business owner’s failed UDRP domain dispute over LoyalSoldiers.com shows how disputes can cost more than the domain itself. Here’s the…

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A Threat Actor Spent $7 Million Buying Expired Domains. Here’s the Business Model.

Sable Squirrel: The moment your domain lapses, it becomes worth money to someone else Every day, roughly 50,400 domains across generic top-level…

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