Registry domain price increases and a domain registration binge were among last month’s top stories.
1. Domain price increases – stories about GoDaddy raising prices on .xxx and Identity Digital raising prices on most of its TLDs were top stories for the month.
2. Heavy metal band Slipknot files lawsuit against Slipknot.com – A 90s heavy metal band has called attention to pay-per-click ads on the domain as evidence of cybersquatting.
3. ChatGPT goes on domain registration binge for new Atlas browser – The company registered ChatGPTAtlas in a lot of TLDs.
4. Lamborghini wins again: appeals court rules in favor of carmaker over Lambo.com domain name – Despite the latest win, the domain hasn’t been transferred to the carmaker yet.
5. GoDaddy launches high-end domain marketplace at DomainNames.com – Sellers have to agree to exclusivity to list their domains. GoDaddy built the site with a vibe coding tool; nearly half of GoDaddy’s code is now written by AI.
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