Fake #Patagonia : How scammers use cheap #domains to spread #counterfeit products

Selling counterfeit products is easy-peasy, as long as your initial investment is low. Scammers achieve that by registering very cheap domains, and there are some TLDs notorious for their cheap promos. Quite often, some domain Registries partner with Registrars and discount domains in the sub $2 dollar range. How is profit made? From that arrangement, […]

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Andes’ .HILL – The latest gTLD to be escrowed off for millions

Unlike the .Patagonia case that was successfully withdrawn, another geographical gTLD was auctioned off in escrow: Andes’ .HILL. The geodomain – or is it, geo-gTLD? – encompasses Andes, the longest continental mountain range in the world, and a multinational organization was formed for the interest of the endogenous Andes’ people. “Patagonians are proud to have […]

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Patagonia Inc. rushes in last minute comments in support of dot .Patagonia

The company behind the dot .Patagonia gTLD application, clothing gear makers Patagonia, Inc., have rushed in a couple of last minute comments with the ICANN discussion board on gTLDs. Despite receiving more than 1,000 comments against the application, the dot .Patagonia applicants made the following comments, defending their application on the basis that “Patagonia” is […]

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“No to .Patagonia” Facebook group delivers more than 1,000 objections to applied gTLD

With ICANN ending its round of comments for the 1,930 gTLD applications tomorrow, there is one gTLD that has received more than 1,000 comments – against it, that is. According to ICANN member, Olga Cavalli, the application for dot .patagonia has received 1,038 comments against the application, as the result of the Facebook group “No […]

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Olga Cavalli of ICANN: Do not support .Patagonia gTLD

Olga Cavalli is a respectable ICANN member and recently presented a statement of objection to ICANN, with regards to the application for the .Patagonia gTLD, made by a private company, Patagonia Inc., that also owns Patagonia.com. This is an example of the serious implications regarding gTLDs, corporate names and trademarks that ICANN will be facing […]

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