ICM Registry sells two more domain names to previous premium domain customer. Premium .xxx domain names continue to sell for top dollar. .XXX domain registry ICM Registry announced today that Really Useful has acquired Tube.xxx for $500,000 and ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Four .xxx domain names sell for $600,000
· Domain SalesRegistry sells four more premium adult domain names. ICM Registry, the company behind the .xxx top level domain name, announced today that it sold four premium .xxx domain names for $600,000. Adult entertainment company Really Useful Limited bought ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Sex-settlement: Manwin and ICM Registry come to terms
· ServicesDeal settles antitrust lawsuit and countersuit between adult site operator and .xxx domain registry. .XXX domain name registry ICM Registry and adult site operator Manwin have settled their legal battle, the companies announced today. As part of the ... Continue Reading2 Comments
“Free” .xxx domains with PornWords promotional credit
· Uncategorized.xxx registry giving advertising credit to each registrant. ICM Registry announced this morning that it is offering a $75 advertising credit to existing .xxx domain owners and anyone who registers a domain by January 31. The advertising credit can be ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.XXX registry ups ante in online porn monopoly fight
· Policy & LawICM Registry files counterclaims against online adult entertainment giant. Is it possible to have a monopoly on online porn? That's part of the argument in a legal fight between porn giant Manwin and .xxx registry ICM registry. Last week ICM ... Continue Reading3 Comments
.XXX up to 137k active registrations, 220k total, and new $630k premium sale
· Uncategorized.XXX registry about to announce details of premium sale as registration count continues to grow. The .xxx domain name now has 137,000 active registrations, ICM Registry founder Stuart Lawley told Domain Name Wire today. The latest official ICANN ... Continue Reading6 Comments
What do you think about this Vevo.xxx decision?
· Policy & LawVevo snags triple xxx domain nam. Vevo.com, a music video site backed by Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, and Abu Dhabi Media, ust won a UDRP case for the domain name Vevo.xxx. But I find the facts of the case troubling, because it's ... Continue Reading3 Comments
UK insurer first to lose .xxx dispute
· Policy & LawRequest for .xxx domain name denied. United Kingdom insurance company BGL Group Limited, better known as CompareTheMarket.com, is the first complainant to lose a UDRP for a .xxx domain name. The company filed the complaint against UK resident Jon ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Another three letter .xxx domain name lost in UDRP
· Policy & LawBGZ.xxx given to bank in Poland. .xxx UDRP cases present some interesting scenarios that are not common amongst other top level domains. For example, if the .xxx domain name at issue is just three letters and it doesn't resolve, how do you prove ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Free Speech Coalition Provides Template Trademark Protection Letter to Adult Sites
· Policy & LawLetters threaten legal action if trademarks are registered as .xxx domains. Free Speech Coalition, which has been fairly quiet since organizing a poorly attended protest at an ICANN meeting in San Francisco earlier this year, is making some noise ... Continue Reading8 Comments