Domain News: Weekly Digest, December 25, 2025

• GoDaddy Responds to Anti-SOPA Boycott with Dismissive Wave* - American University Intellectual Property Brief

  GoDaddy Responds to Anti-SOPA Boycott with Dismissive Wave* American University Intellectual Property Brief Yesterday, a thread on Reddit began to call for a boycott of GoDaddy.com over the domain name register and hosting company's support of the Stop Online Piracy Act (for a great overview of the negative impact SOPA will have, check out fellow IPBrief.net … and more »

• Tech types are thinking about (shudder) politics, out of fear of SOPA law - Nashua Telegraph

  Tech types are thinking about (shudder) politics, out of fear of SOPA law Nashua Telegraph But judging from the opinion of those who know better than I, SOPA goes way overboard both legally and technically, leading to fears that it will really gum up the Domain Name System that is at the heart of the addressing method which lets people find …

• Expanding Internet Domains - New York Times

  Expanding Internet Domains New York Times And Icann's current inability to deal with abusive domain name registrations undermines confidence in its ability to address the risks of this vast expansion. The Federal Trade Commission is rightly urging Icann to require that registries and … and more »

• Go Daddy’s SOPA Entanglement - ZDNet (blog)

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  Go Daddy's SOPA Entanglement ZDNet (blog) By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | December 25, 2011, 1:44pm PST It's one thing for congresscritters who wouldn't known an Internet Protocol (IP) address from a domain name to support the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), it's another thing entirely for a top … and more »

• GoDaddy’s Reversal a Win for Customer Pressure - PCWorld

  GoDaddy's Reversal a Win for Customer Pressure PCWorld By Grant Gross, IDG News Giant domain name registrar GoDaddy.com has pulled its support from the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act after owners of several websites announced they would take their business elsewhere. Negative feedback about SOPA from … and more »

• Go Daddy lost 21000 domains in 1 day - Examiner.com

  Go Daddy lost 21000 domains in 1 day Examiner.com Go Daddy, which offers domain name registration and web hosting services at highly competitive prices, has placed itself in a controversial position by pulling its support for the Stop Online Piracy Act. Internet users in Syracuse have been perplexed … and more »

• Godaddy Loses 28000 More Domains On Saturday - TheDomains.com

  Godaddy Loses 28000 More Domains On Saturday TheDomains.com by Michael H. Berkens Yesterday we reported on the two day loss from domain names transferred out of Godaddy.com to other domain name registrars in like of their former support of the SOPA Bill. As a quick update DailyChanges.com reported an additional … and more »

• A cyber-remedy for poison - The Economist (blog)

  A cyber-remedy for poison The Economist (blog) WHY should you care about the domain name system (DNS)? This inherently dull bit of the internet's plumbing turns the names used to label a single server or a collection of servers (like www.economist.com, say) into machine-readable numeric addresses …

• Judge rules in dueling blogs lawsuit - Daily Pilot

  Judge rules in dueling blogs lawsuit Daily Pilot According to the original complaint, Pedroza bought the domain names of people associated with the Liberal OC — as well as liberalocblog.com and madisonalexanderpublicrelations.com — after learning that Chmielewski had bought his domain name, …

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