99.7% drop in Domain Tasting

14 08 2009

ICANN has just announced that since changes implemented in June 2008, Domain Tasting has dropped a massive 99.7%, which effectively spells the end of the practice. Dom

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Google Announces Next Generation Search Architecture

11 08 2009

Google today announced that it had been working on a secret project to build the next generation of Google's dominant search engine. The operating development search e

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auDA reviews renewal, expiry and deletion policy

11 08 2009

Yesterday we received notification from auDA (the .au Domain Name Regulator) that they had instigated a review into the Domain Renewal Expiry and Deletion Policy. Acco

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Primus data centre knocked out again

10 08 2009

According to reports on Broadband News website Whirlpool, the iPrimus data centre at 55 King Street Melbourne was crippled over the weekend due to a now all to common dat

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Domain name theft – man charged in possible world first case

07 08 2009

A United States man has been charged in what is thought to be one of the world’s first cases where a suspected domain name thief has been prosecuted. The accused all

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Ahoy there! The Pirate Bay plans to go legitAhoy there!

24 07 2009

We had previously written about the conviction of The Pirate Bay operators and the controversy over the trial and the website, now the new owners of The Pirate Bay, one o

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New website aims to increase online safety

23 07 2009

A new website has been launched by the Federal Government’s Australian Communications and Media Authority to help children and teenagers to have safe and positive exper

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New Domain Name Czar

06 07 2009

Following the conclusion of the most recent ICANN meeting held in Sydney, Rod Beckstrom was announced as the new ICANN CEO, replacing Paul Twomey. "Beckstrom is the fo

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.au on the nose ?

29 06 2009

We were recently riding a tram in Melbourne when we noticed a Tourism Australia campaign entitled No Leave No Life. Being domain lawyers, the first thing that stood ou

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More Articles Coming Soon

15 06 2009

As part of our committment to bringing you up to date developments and useful tips and tricks, we plan to have some new posts for you shortly. If you have any topics o

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