Blog 02

Josh Bourne ⬥ 19 February ICANN has opened up a public comment period for NeuStar’s request for a phased allocation process of single and two-character...

Josh Bourne ⬥ 9 February I’ve been asked several times about Paul Stahura’s blog post in CircleID. Long story short, Paul Stahura of Demand Media...

Josh Bourne ⬥ 16 January In the domain name space, the rules coming out of ICANN are being set by a few constituencies at the...

Josh Bourne ⬥ 10 January iA little-known wave of massive-scale online infringement called affiliate fraud is gathering steam on the Internet. Affiliate fraud earns cybersquatters...

Josh Bourne ⬥ 31 December Bloomberg News recently reported that Verizon won $33.2 million in a lawsuit against OnlineNIC, an Internet services company, that it...

Josh Bourne ⬥ 23 December I recently received an email from the comScore mailing list that was penned to explain the “right measures of advertising...

FairWinds Partners ⬥ 19 December This past Monday wrapped up the first comment period on one of the major domain policy decisions of 2008- the...

Liz Sweezey ⬥ 7 December I don’t know if any of you in the US have seen the infomercial on TV for Snuggies—“the blanket with...

Josh Bourne ⬥ 3 December Nominet Woes Reflect Common Internet Governance Troubles Here’s a question for readers- is the current quasi-governmental “public interest” model of...

Josh Bourne ⬥ 26 November From conversations surrounding this new TLD launch, it appears that some people do not understand the total investment required to...

Josh Bourne ⬥ 16 November Another bit of information being spread through word of mouth around Boca is that many brand owners are seriously considering...