With the impending launch of direct registration .au domain names such as example.au, auDA has revealed how .au Priority Registration Tokens will work and when they will be required as part of the .au Priority Registration process. auDA is currently developing a website … [Read more...] about .au Priority Registration Tokens Revealed ahead of launch
What is a .com.au domain name worth?
Valuing a .com.au domain name is not always easy. The common dialogue between buyer and seller goes something like this: I would like to buy your domain. How much?~ Buyer I bought it for a project of my own. What are you offering?~ Seller The buyer then trawls the … [Read more...] about What is a .com.au domain name worth?
.au Registry Contract Extended
auDA has announced the extension of the .au registry contract for .au has been extended for another two years until 30 June 2024. Afilias who is the current .au registry operator won the registry tender in 2017, and transitioned to operating the registry on 1 July 2018. At the … [Read more...] about .au Registry Contract Extended
auDA Announces .au Direct Registrations
auDA today announced that members of the public will be able to register .au direct registration names from 24 March 2022. Direct registrations have been controversial since the Names Policy Panel recommended them in December 2015. In its report the Panel has said: The main … [Read more...] about auDA Announces .au Direct Registrations
WIPO Panel Denies Claim to policybazaar.com.au and policybazaar.net.au
The World Intellectual Property Organisation’s Arbitration and Mediation Center (WIPO) recently found that an Indian company did not meet any of the Eligibility Criteria to hold two Australian domain names: policybazaar.com.au and policybazaar.net.au. The Particulars of the … [Read more...] about WIPO Panel Denies Claim to policybazaar.com.au and policybazaar.net.au