The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is to conduct a review of the Whois database for domain name registrants, and assess the feasibility of allowing individuals and ...

ICANN is widely disliked, all over the world in fact, for a variety of reasons. Now another ICANN blunder has come to light, and it is exacerbating the takeover of the domain registration process by ...

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The entity in charge of the Internet’s addressing system is declaring victory over an abusive trend in registering domain names. Last year, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ...

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unstoppable Domains and Hub Culture today announced their intent to submit .hub for ICANN's upcoming generic top-level domain (gTLD) application round, a ...

An Estonian company that registers domain names will have its accreditation revoked in about two weeks, the Internet’s addressing authority said Wednesday. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names ...

A few months ago, I highlighted an ongoing lawsuit that addressed some of the foundations of Internet law. In the suit, Ben Haim vs Islamic Republic of Iran, American victims of terrorism had won a ...

The standards body for Internet domain names should ratchet up efforts to ensure the accuracy of domain-name owner data and eliminate bulk marketing that uses domain-name information, according to ...

A class-action lawsuit has been launched against domain registrar Network Solutions and ICANN over the controversial practice of domain tasting. The suit was initiated on behalf of Chris McElroy, a ...

Domain tasting might sound like a leisurely Sunday afternoon activity, but ICANN isn't amused, and it has just proposed a crackdown plan that could make "tasting" and "front running" of domains an ...

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will conduct a review of the Whois database for domain name registrants, and assess the feasibility of allowing individuals and ...