Company's Namebase business is funding legal challenge. NameBase, a Handshake domain platform owned by domain registrar Namecheap, is funding a legal challenge to Unstoppable Domains. Unstoppable Domains sued Gateway Registry, a rival to ... Continue Reading10 Comments
Comcast Starts Typosquatting Domain Names
· Policy & LawCable provider latest ISP to hijack typo traffic. Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) has introduced a "Domain Helper service", which redirects web address typos to a page featuring pay-per-click advertisements. The pages also include a link to a web site ... Continue Reading31 Comments
Cease & Desist Sent to Domain Owner Based on Redirect Service
· Policy & LawCease & desist letter claims infringement based on ISP's redirect service. Anyone who owns generic acronym domain names is well aware of the possibility of receiving a cease & desist letter from someone claiming rights to it. This is particularly ... Continue Reading10 Comments