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Sun rises on .xxx domain registration

...wider opportunity to register. At around 4pm UK time, a 50-day 'sunrise period' will begin, ICM Registry, the company that is running the new... Read more

7 September, 2011 by David Meyer

...Info chief quits in protest over sunrise period

...has resigned in protest against what he calls the "abomination" of the sunrise period. Robert Connelly, one of the 13 directors of Afilias, has handed... Read more

7 September, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

.Info reaches the half-million milestone

...comes after Afilias received heavy criticism of its handling of the .info sunrise period this summer. The .com domain took more than five years to... Read more

25 October, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Gold rush expected for .eu sunrise period

The sunrise period designed to give European trademark owners first pick at relevant .eu... Read more

20 October, 2004 by Matt Loney

Did I get it? You .tel me

The .tel TLD finally went live today, in a proper, non-sunrise-period sort of way. .tel is an interesting beast - it offers its... Read more

24 March, 2009

Dot-eu domain is ready to roll

...rush of registrations when the new top-level domain goes live. The sunrise period — where trademark holders and public bodies can register their dot-eu... Read more

2 December, 2005 by Jo Best

No sex.eu please, we're British

...won the deal to operate the domain, is planning a four-month sunrise period to help organisations win .eu domains that correspond to their registered... Read more

20 October, 2004 by Matt Loney

Registrations open for .tel domains

...organisations will be able to register their trademarks during a so-called 'sunrise period'. Telnic, the new domain's registry operator, is pitching .tel domains... Read more

3 December, 2008 by David Meyer

Businesses advised to register .asia domains

...businesses, said Cowley. "If companies are concerned, they will register in the sunrise period. For companies concerned with protecting their brand, the .asia dispute process... Read more

8 October, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Registrars accused of stockpiling 74,000 .eu domains

...with a .eu extension became generally available earlier this year, following a "sunrise period" where European companies and organisations got first option on their names... Read more

24 July, 2006 by David Meyer

Doors thrown open to .eu

...have been able to register their .eu domains since December in the 'sunrise' period. So far registrar Eurid, has received more than 300,000 applications... Read more

7 April, 2006 by Sylvia Carr

EU readies itself for .eu sunrise

...that registrations for .eu domain names will begin later this year. The 'sunrise' period, which enables rights holders to register their brands' domain names, will... Read more

10 October, 2005 by Jo Best

EC warns on .eu scammers

...a crack at registering. Designed to put a stop to cybersquatting, the 'sunrise' period, however, is a golden opportunity for domain name scammers, who are... Read more

25 April, 2005 by Jo Best

ICANN signs in .eu

...approve. According to the consortium's provisional calendar, the pre-reservation or 'sunrise' period — open to governmental bodies and holders of intellectual property and trademark... Read more

24 March, 2005 by Estelle Dumout

EC signs deal for '.eu' domain

...in the root and, once that is done, intends to operate a 'sunrise' period for registrations. During the two-month sunrise period, organisations who can... Read more

14 October, 2004 by Matt Loney

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