XYZ buys out Frank Schilling through auction. Top level domain company XYZ has won the auction for the .car, .cars, and .auto top level domain names. ICANN posted the assignment agreements today. XYZ partnered with Frank Schilling to bring the ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Frank Schilling and XYZ to sell .car, cars and .auto registries
· Domain SalesThree low-volume, high-price domain registries go on the auction block. A partnership between Frank Schilling's UNR and XYZ is auctioning off three domain name registries: .car, .cars and .auto. [Update 8/7/20: XYZ won the auction.] The two ... Continue Reading11 Comments
.Cars cybersquatter is about to learn an expensive lesson
· Policy & LawAudi files cybersquatting complaint against owner of expensive .cars and .auto domain names. With an annual price tag of over $2,000, you'd think that all cybersquatters would be deterred from registering famous brands in the .car, .cars and .auto top ... Continue Reading15 Comments
Uh-oh: ICANN will be forced to act after conflicting .cars decisions
· Policy & LawA conflicting opinion over .cars leads to an interesting contention set problem. A panelist for a string confusion objection brought by Google against DERcars, LLC over the top level domain name .cars has ruled in favor (link removed because no longer ... Continue Reading19 Comments