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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]
News About 26,000 domain names were registered before Nominet came into existence in 1996, and consequently are not listed on registry records. Domain name registry Nominet is asking holders of dot-uk domains, registered before August 1996, to confirm...
[01 Jul 2002]
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]
News Nominet UK - which administers .uk domain names - is revising its policy on the publication of details for UK registrants via its 'Whois' directory. However, Nominet believes that its policy not to have an opt-out for domain names that are...
[24 Sep 2002]
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]
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]
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]
News According to domain name registry Nominet, there are now more than 4.2 million registered dot-uk web addresses. This has now risen to an average of 110,000 per month, which Nominet said is the equivalent of the entire population of Cheltenham each...
[18 Aug 2005]
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 company solicitor Edward Phillips said on Monday that Cohen's company, CyberBritain Group, has...
[23 Nov 2005]
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]
News To safeguard the applications, Nominet registered these domain names, including domainnames.me.uk, in its own name. Nominet, which runs the dot-uk registry, usually allows a two week "sunrise period" when a new suffix is launched, allowing...
[15 Jan 2002]
News Dr Willie Black, MD of Nominet, the registry which manages the dot-uk domain and Centr member, admitted he was frustrated by the deadlock. Nominet paid $100,000 in fees last year, a third of what Icann is demanding
[08 Jan 2002]
whitepaper Nominet, the registry for .uk internet names, manages between 100,000 and 120,000 domain registrations per month, from a total of over 3 million customers. The switch was mandated by Nominet's Board, to drive the registry towards its formal goals...
[26 May 2006]
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]
News Nominet - which administers dot-uk domain names - is collaborating with Oxford Brookes University to find methods to identify abuse of the domain name system (DNS) and registration data stored on its 'Whois' directory.
[26 Apr 2007]
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]
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]
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]
Comment The company in question is now asking for these names to be transferred to them as they have just re-launched themselves under the new name we have previously bought and registered with Nominet. I have bought some domain names which relate to the...
[10 May 2000]
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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