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Nominet flirts with foreign characters
News Nominet, the organisation which runs the .co.uk domain, wants to know what you think about internationalised domain names containing foreign characters. If the current proposal, called Internationalising Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) is... [08 Jun 2005]
iTunes.co.uk tug-of-war ends
News Ben Cohen, former teenage dot-com millionaire, has given up his fight to regain the iTunes.co.uk domain, according to dot-uk registry Nominet. Nominet awarded the itunes.co.uk domain to Apple in March this year. [23 Nov 2005]
iTunes 'cybersquatting' row threatens Nominet authority
News Despite Nominet's claim on its website that it is "officially recognised as the .uk domain name registry by the internet industry, users and the UK government", the DTI said it does not officially recognise Nominet as the sole registrar of .uk... [27 May 2005]
Tony 'Del Boy' Blair flogs second-hand domain names
News However, Jonathan Robinson, business development director of NetBenefit, said that Nominet, the organisation that manages the registration of UK level domains names, wouldn't be too heavy-handed in this situation. [14 Dec 2001]
Court forces domain name scammers to quit
News Domain Registrar Services Ltd and its sister company UK Names closed down as part of a settlement with Nominet. The case was brought following attempts by the defendants, Domain Registrar Services Ltd and sister company UK Names, to obtain payment... [21 Oct 2003]
Nominet claims victory in iTunes.co.uk dispute
News Internet domain names registrar Nominet has been handed a victory in its court case with entrepreneur Benjamin Cohen, who had disputed a Nominet ruling ordering him to give the iTunes.co.uk address to Apple. [05 Aug 2005]
Hosepipe site makes web history
News Nominet chief executive Lesley Cowley said the UK market for domain names remains "incredibly buoyant", with companies increasingly building a web presence into their main business strategy. About 70 per cent of domain names are renewed, which... [25 May 2006]
Domain name price cut boosts record sales
News Nominet - the central registry for all UK domain names - yesterday cut its two-year registration fee from £20 to £5. Many of the leading domain name registrars - which as members of Nominet are authorised resellers of the names - have confirmed... [01 Sep 1999]
FSA website debate rumbles on
News This has arisen due to Findlay not getting rid of a "wildcard" - an application that receives email based on similar email addresses on an email system - after a request by Nominet, the registrar with responsibility for domain names ending in .uk. [26 Sep 2001]
Six-millionth dot-uk domain sold
News Lesley Cowley, chief executive of Nominet, said: "With six million domain names now registered and a large percentage of these linked to ecommerce, it's easy to see the importance of a .co.uk domain name to a business. [09 Jul 2007]
Apple in iTunes.co.uk cybersquatting row
News Apple has issued proceedings against CyberBritain Holdings through the UK domain name authority Nominet claiming it holds the iTunes trademark and that this is a case of cybersquatting. Apple has now issued proceedings through Nominet accusing... [07 Dec 2004]
UK firm wins cybersquatting case
News A Sussex-based not-for-profit organisation has won its dispute with cybersquatters after the UK domain name registry Nominet ruled in its favour and awarded it two domains. Wired Sussex sought legal advice and eventually brought the case before... [04 Feb 2004]
Small firm punches above its weight to keep domain name
News Although the FSA said this gave it the right to take the domain name, Nominet, the domain name organisation that is able to arbitrate between disputing bodies and revoke names, disagreed. Nominet said: "We note that the complainant (the Financial... [19 Oct 2001]
Icann opens a can of worms
News However, a spokesperson for Nominet, the organisation that runs the .uk TLD, told ZDNet.co.uk on Friday that applying to set up a new TLD would involve "a significant investment". Nominet's spokesperson said: "Once you're up and running, you'll be... [30 Jun 2008]
Ask the Lawyer @ Silicon.com
Comment Nominet is the registrar for dot-co-dot-uk domain names and Internic is the registrar for dot-com domain names. On the whole, Nominet and Internic are more laissez-faire than registries in mainland Europe. [08 Dec 1999]
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