ccTLDs report of the First Quarter of 2022
Total country-code TLD domain name registrations were 133.4 million at the end of the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 6.0 million domain name registrations, or 4.7%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2021. ccTLDs increased by 3.1 million domain name registrations, or 2.4%, year-over-year.The top 10 ccTLDs, as of March 31, 2022, were .cn, ...
ICANN to help Togo improve its expertise in domain names
The ICANN will provide Togo a series of trainings ( include online courses, hands-on workshops, and webinars) to help their country code top-level (ccTLD) registry compete in the domain industry, since one of the ICANN's missions is to ensure a secure, stable and unified global Internet.
Proposed new rules of .ZA
South Africa Domain Name Authority (ZADNA), has doubled down on controversial new rules for the country’s Internet domains, .ZA:- Registrars (or hosting providers) must collect identity documents of registrants- Registrars must provide ZADNA with access to their environments upon request for audits- Registrars must pay ZADNA a licence fee, ...
Trademark in Conflict with Domain Name
Domain name registration, on the other hand, only takes a few hours because you only have to prove that the name is available in the WHOIS tool. This is in contrast to trademark ownership, which can take up to two years because you have to prove two conditions for protection.In other words, getting a domain name, even a national one like ".vn," ...