Domain News: Weekly Digest, October 16, 2026

• Linklaters LLP | New rights against "opportunistic" company name registrations - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

  Linklaters LLP | New rights against "opportunistic" company name registrations Linex Legal (press release) (registration) They are intended to equip brand-owners with similar powers to those conferred by various dispute resolution policies against cyber squatters or opportunistic domain name registrants and provide a further narrow remedy that is additional to those … and more »

• Take xxxtra care with your domain names - Cambridge Network

  Take xxxtra care with your domain names Cambridge Network October 28th, 2011 marks the end of the "SunriseB" period in which trade mark owners can apply to block the forthcoming .xxx domain names corresponding to their trade mark. After 28 October, .xxx domain names go on general sale on a first-come, … and more »

• Linklaters LLP | The wonderers and the assumers - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

  Linklaters LLP | The wonderers and the assumers Linex Legal (press release) (registration) This case concerned the defendant's registration and use of the domain name "phone4u.co.uk". The claimants were the owners and operators of the successful nationwide chain of shops called "Phones 4u" selling mobile phones and accessories. …

• Linklaters LLP | France: Adwords handbagged - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

  Linklaters LLP | France: Adwords handbagged Linex Legal (press release) (registration) It sued Google for trade mark, company name and domain name infringement and sought an injunction to restrain it from infringing its rights. Google submitted that it could not find out the true nature of all the companies putting advertisements on its … and more »

• Linklaters LLP | Belgium - Cepina Orders "weyth.be" Transfer - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

  Linklaters LLP | Belgium - Cepina Orders "weyth.be" Transfer Linex Legal (press release) (registration) The Belgian Center for Arbitration and Mediation (Cepina) has ruled in favour of Wyeth in a dispute resolution matter involving the domain name "weyth.be". The domain name was registered by a Costa Rican company asserting to use it in relation to its …

• Linklaters LLP | EU - EURid Under Fire For Blocking Registration Of .eu Domain … - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

  Linklaters LLP | EU - EURid Under Fire For Blocking Registration Of .eu Domain … Linex Legal (press release) (registration) On 27 September 2006, the Court of First Instance decided in favour of 400 accredited .eu registrars and three domain name registrants in their ongoing battle with the European Registry for Internet Domains VZW (" EURid"). EURid is the organisation … and more »

• Breaking: Afternic Domains to be Listed on Go Daddy Registration Path - Domain Name Wire

  Breaking: Afternic Domains to be Listed on Go Daddy Registration Path Domain Name Wire Register your domain names with Searchen Networks Inc., Check domain name availability. Search for domain names. Domain Name Wire is the Domain Name Industry's News Source. Fixed price Afternic listings to be featured on Go Daddy registration path. …

• Linklaters LLP | Belgium: ADR procedures relating to .be domain names become … - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

  Linklaters LLP | Belgium: ADR procedures relating to .be domain names become … Linex Legal (press release) (registration) DNS, the Belgian organisation responsible for the administration of the registration of .be top-level domain names, has announced that ADR procedures in relation to domain name disputes initiated after 15 February 2026 may become effectively free of …

• Time zone database has new home after lawsuit - SunHerald.com

  Time zone database has new home after lawsuit SunHerald.com One of ICANN's main functions is to coordinate Internet domain names - the suffixes such as ".com" and ".org" in Internet addresses. Those are key for allowing computers to find websites and route email. ICANN has been in discussions for months about … and more »

• Organization in charge of domain name takes over database on time zones around … - Washington Post

  Organization in charge of domain name takes over database on time zones around … Washington Post One of ICANN's main functions is to coordinate Internet domain names — the suffixes such as “.com” and “.org” in Internet addresses. Those are key for allowing computers to find websites and route email. ICANN has been in discussions for months about … and more »

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