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
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.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
Panel finds City of Parramatta Guilty of RDNH
A Resolution Institute auDRP panel has found the City of Parramatta guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking in a decision handed down today. The Council had filed an auDRP Proceeding in the hope of securing a valuable place name domain parramatta.com.au without having to buy … [Read more...] about Panel finds City of Parramatta Guilty of RDNH
.au Licence Review Panel Announced
auDA has today announced the appointment of the .au Licence Review Panel. The Panel has 5 members and is chaired by former King Wood Mallesons Partner Phillip Davies. auDA CEO Rosemary Sinclair said “The Licence Review Panel ensures procedural fairness and a robust avenue for … [Read more...] about .au Licence Review Panel Announced
auDA Announces Implementation Date for New Rules
auDA has announced 12 April 2021 as the implementation date for the new Licensing Rules and Registrar Rules. According to auDA there are numerous changes including to: eligibility and allocation rules for some namespaces (e.g. com.au, net.au, org.au and asn.au); the terms … [Read more...] about auDA Announces Implementation Date for New Rules