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The thread on WHOIS blocking does not surprise me. But the problem lies rather deeper than the failure of ICANN to enforce publication, indeed it is difficult to see how WHOIS publication requirements could now be enforced after a decade of failing to enforce them.

ICANN terminates Red Register, Inc.’s accreditation. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has terminated Red Register, Inc.’s accreditation. According to a letter ( pdf ) sent by ICANN Director of Contractual Compliance Stacy Burnette, the registrar was violating many terms of its accreditation agreement. Among those: not paying its accreditation fees to ICANN, failure to maintain accurate contact information for the registrar, and failure to provide access to its whois d

Backordering for a domain name is a well-known process used by a number of expired domain traders. At present, domain backordering service firms offer five different types of model that focus on targeting different stages of domain deletion cycle. Each one of these models has its own weaknesses and merits. Domain backordering is also a preferred process that can yield you very good results. However, there may be a small glitch in the standard backordering process, as the success or failure depen

Five registrars terminated for financial reasons. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has sent termination notices to five domain name registrars for failure to pay fees. Of the five to be de-accredited, only one has registered domains under management: Maxim Internet Inc. ICANN is seeking a registrar to take over about 5,000 domains registered at Maxim Internet. It warns that contact data for the registrants is in an inconsistent format. ICANN sent a breach notice to

How to Backorder for a Domain Name-Part I Domain backordering is also a preferred process that can yield very good results. However, there may be a small glitch in the standard backordering process, as the success or failure depends entirely on the level of efficiency on coordination and assistance between different registrars, the cost of backordering and the inclination of an expired domain traders in using such a service. ¶ Posted 29 December 2008 † John Khu § Domain Names ‡ Comments (0)