HIGHLIGHTS

• Global Domain Report 2025 by InterNetX and Sedo. Read more

• ICANN Announces ICANN85 and ICANN88 Locations. Read more

• ICANN to kill off 60-day domain transfer lock. Read more

• Vivid Seats discloses it acquired domain name for $17.3 million. Read more

• Second IANA Naming Function Review Team Requests Feedback on Initial Report. Read more

• Afternic launches basic self-brokering. Read more

• The DN Journal Report. Read more

• Tucows Announces $40 Million Stock Buyback Program. Read more

• SedoMLS fast transfer is now live at Unstoppable Domains. Read more

• Price increase for .CO, .CLUB, .BIZ, and more domains. Read more

• Kicks .com Acquired by Dicks Sporting Goods. Read more

• Amazon is launching three new top level domains next month. Read more

• Atom : The 4 Letter Domains Auction Event Is Live. Read more

• Sedo weekly domain sales led by BookWalker .com. Read more
  

LEGAL NEWS

• RDNH in Cassy .com. Read more

• RDNH in Resourceinteractive .com and Resource .com. Read more

• UDRP: Kalyanjewellers .com was denied. Read more

• RDNH in Skytree .com. Read more

• RDNH in Nutriforce .com. Read more

• UDRP: Canpackmachinery .com was denied. Read more

• UDRP: Ukprizepicks .com was denied. Read more

• UDRP: Highervisibilityllc .com was denied. Read more

• UDRP: Prizepicked .com was denied. Read more

• UDRP: Wilkiee .com was denied. Read more

• UDRP: Academyknowledge .com was denied. Read more

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BLOGS

• Industry Domain Selection: Choosing the Perfect Niche Domain by Evelin Clemens. Read blog

• Mastering Words and Word Combinations in Domains: Resources To Help by Bob Hawkes. Read blog

• LTO Usage Can Pose a Risk by Elliot Silver. Read blog

• My take on Afternic Self-Brokerage by AbdulBasit Makrani. Read blog

• Registrant May Retain Legitimate Interest Despite Trademark Abandonment by Ankur Raheja. Read blog

• The top 10 .com registrars aren’t growing, but their challengers are by Andrew Allemann. Read blog

• Create a Powerful Digital Brand Identity Using Strategic Domain Names by Christopher G. Simon. Read blog

• Saved by the Down Button at NameJet by Elliot Silver. Read blog

• it .com Domains at ICANN82 Community Forum in Seattle by Ilona K. Read blog

• ICANN82 and DomainFi Blueprint Workshop: Key Takeaways from a Pivotal Week in Domains by Anand Vora. Read blog

PODCAST / INTERVIEW

• Meet Prakash, Afternic’s Product Manager – What’s in store for 2025? Read

• ICANN82 Recap – DNW Podcast #526. Listen

• DomainSherpa: Everything Everywhere All At Once. Watch

• Domain Academy's How Many People Tool. Watch

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Indian Web Summit : Apr 05, 2025 | New Delhi, India

• GITEX Africa 2025 : Apr 14-16, 2025 | Marrakech, Morocco

• IGF Moldova : Apr 15-16, 2025 | Chișinău, Moldova

• Web Summit Rio : Apr 27-30, 2025 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

• Nordic Domain Days : Apr 27-29, 2025 | Stockholm, Sweden

• ARIN 55 : Apr 27-29, 2025 | Charlotte, USA

• Middle East DNS Forum : Apr 29-30, 2025 | Manama, Bahrain

• Web Summit : May 27-30, 2025 | Vancouver, Canada

• ICANN83 Policy Forum : Jun 9-12, 2025 | Prague, the Czech Republic

• Domain Summit Europe 2025 : Sep 02-03, 2025 | London, UK

• Domain Days Dubai 2025 : Oct 22-23, 2025 | Dubai, UAE

• NamesCon Global : Nov 5-6, 2025 | Miami, USA

• CloudFest USA : Nov 5-6, 2025 | Miami, USA
  

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