Registering A Domain Name

So You Want to Host Your Own Blog...
This is done by registering a domain. In theory, this should be really simple. Unfortunately, competitive pressures mean you need to be careful or you'll have to pay extra to get the domain name you want. At least one domain registrar ...

Website Basics-How to Register Your Domain Name
The simple and short answer is that when you buy a domain name, you are registering it. The reason for this article is that there are some optional features available that are well worth considering when registering a domain name. ...

L'Eggo My Eggo.com! Kellogg Learns a Domain Dispute Lesson: Hire ...
According to Complainant, “[i]n registering and later using the eggo.com domain name, the Respondent has intentionally attempted to attract for commercial gain Internet users to his and others’ websites by creating a likelihood of ...

SCAM ALERT: SOME COMPANIES ARE CHARGING UP TO $2000 JUST TO ...
Scam Alert: Some Companies Are Charging Up To $2000 Just To Register A Domain Name! By: politico Miller. I didn’t conceive this either, but… I’ve gotten a sort of letters from companies who feature they module “only” calculate $1000 to ...

Ownership of Domain Containing Trademark Not Considered Trademark ...
However, what would happen if the registering party doesn’t have a bad faith intent to profit, but only intends to prevent the rightful trademark holder from registering that domain by keeping a blank webpage? ...

18 Tips for choosing a good Domain Name
Choose a domain name that will be the title of your website. Many people make the mistake of having different website title and domain name. For example, one might register the domain name as “TheGPSGuide.com” and name the website as ...

Domain Name Disputes
Thus, unlike the stated policy of ICANN’s UDRP, a domain name Registrant can be liable for merely registering a domain name in bad faith, without the necessity of use. It should be noted, however, that under the UDRP, certain panelists ...

Oops! I Registered a Domain In Error - Can I Get a Refund?
But when it comes to registering a domain name it’s important to carefully double check before hitting the “Go” button, because most registrars’ conditions make it clear they will NOT refund domains registered in error. ...

How To Develop A Web Site In Seven Easy Steps
Once you have a domain name that you would like to use you will need to: 1) see if it is available, 2) purchase it and 3) register that domain name with a domain name registrar. A domain name registrar is a company that, for a small fee ...

Website Basics-Fine Tuning a Domain Name
The answer is a qualified YES. You can still possibly register that coveted name even if someone has beaten you to the punch. In the next article we will discuss how to go about registering a domain name that is already taken. ...