Category Archives: Domain Names

Act now to prevent use of your trademark with the new adult entertainment industry TLD

By Robert J. Morgan on October 4th, 2011 Posted in Domain Names

A new top level domain will soon be available for use by adult entertainment providers. In order to address concerns from trademark owners not in the adult entertainment industry, a sunrise reservation period has been established to enable trademark owners to reserve or "block" the new adult entertainment industry domain names that correspond to their registered

Opening of .co ccTLD Draws Interest as .com Typo Variant

By Robert J. Morgan on March 23rd, 2010 Posted in Domain Names, Intellectual Property, Trademarks

A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a sovereign state or territory. There are currently over 270 such domain extensions— from the Ascension Island (.ac) to Zimbabwe (.zw)—delegated by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). A number of the world’s countries have licensed their TLDs for