Domain Register: Domain Name News Archive - February 2000
 
  Franklin Communications Services Internet
Buy the Coolest Domains  

Home Page

Register NOW!

Renew Domain

FAQ

Other Domain Name
Extensions Available:
Click on your choice below
or Click here for full list  
   .am   .fm   .cd

Domain Web Hosting

Build Your Website in Minutes!

URL Redirection /
Domain Forwarding

Domain Name Accessories

Email Us

Reference Bookstore

choosing the right domain name)
Featured Book

Domain Name News

Testimonials

Site Awards

Privacy Policy


Free Name Monitoring.  Sign Up Now
Free Name Monitoring.
Sign Up Now!

 
---

Domain Name News Archive - February 2000

02/28/2000
  • CBS Gets Black Eye in Battle Over Domain Name
    CBS and The Nashville Network, CBS’ country music cable channel, have lost a two-year legal battle in federal court to acquire the Web site address www.tnn.com from The Network Network, a small computer training and consulting organization
    .... full story


02/16/2000

  • Yahoo Mexico wins back Net name
    Yahoo Mexico, an affiliate of Internet portal Yahoo, has recovered its Internet address, which it had to stop using for a week because of a legal battle over who owns the address in Mexico.
    .... full story


02/10/2000

  • Coca-Cola caps Net name dispute with fan site
    A Net name dispute between soft drink giant Coca-Cola and a fan site started with a pop but has ended with a fizzle.
    .... full story

  • NSI profit rises on increase in Net name registrations
    Network Solutions, which runs the database that manages Internet addresses, said fourth-quarter profit more than doubled because it registered more Web site names. Its shares rose more than 14 percent.
    .... full story


02/07/2000

  • Domain name speculator denies cyber-squatting
    A US Internet expert has set up a Web site selling companies generic and brand-specific URLs which apply to their businesses, but which they don't realise are available.
    .... full story

  • European Company Wins First Round in Domain Battle
    US assumptions of domain name supremacy have taken another knock, as a British court declined to grant a preliminary injunction against a UK e-commerce outfit with the same secondary domain as a US competitor.
    .... full story


02/04/2000

  • Domain Name Cybersquatters Evicted
    Two alleged cybersquatters, on opposite sides of the country, have been evicted from their Websites within the past two days. One eviction occurred voluntarily as part of the settlement of a lawsuit, while the other came pursuant to a ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (N.Y. and Conn.).
    .... full story


02/03/2000

  • John Tesh Regains Domain Name
    Two weeks after filing a lawsuit under the Anti-Cybersquatting and Consumer Privacy Act of 1999, John Tesh has reached a settlement with Celebsites.com to regain his domain name, johntesh.com. The act prohibits sites from misappropriating and using domain names of a person's name for its own commercial benefit.
    .... full story


02/01/2000

  • $3m price tag for loans domain
    Web address, Loans.com, was sold for $3 million last week following an auction by brokers GreatDomains.com.
    .... full story

  • Domain-name probe ends
    DOJ drops investigation of Network Solutions; analysts play down impact
    .... full story

  • Harrods Buenos Aires to fight for Net rights
    Harrods Buenos Aires, which won South American rights to its name after a court battle with the famous London luxury store, is planning to start retailing throughout the continent on the Internet
    .... full story

  • Coca-Cola objects to fan site domain
    In the latest David vs. Goliath dispute over Net name ownership, soft drink giant Coca-Cola has taken a hard-line approach with a fan site called "Vintagecocacola.com" that was established as a favor to a group of senior citizens.
    .... full story


ARCHIVED STORIES

January 2000

December 1999

November 1999

October 1999

September 1999

August 1999

July 1999

June 1999

May 1999

April 1999

March 1999

February 1999

January 1999

December 1998

November 1998

October 1998

September 1998

August 1998

July 1998

June 1998

May 1998






Domain Register allows people, on a global basis, to search for available .com, .net, .org, .biz, .info, .us, .asia, .eu, .am, .ag, .at, .be, .bz, .cc, .ch, .co, .com.co, .net.co, .nom.co, .cx, .cz, .de, .fm, .gd, .gs, .hn, .in, .co.in, .net.in, .org.in, .firm.in, .gen.in, .ind.in, .la, .lc, .li, .me, .mn, .mobi, .ms, .mx, .com.mx, .co.nz, .net.nz, .org.nz, .pl, .sc, .tc, .tv, .tw, .com.tw, .net.tw, .co.uk, .org.uk, .me.uk, domain names. We perform a 'whois' in a user-friendly format. Once a desired available domain name is found, Domain Register allows people to order their domain name registration with the InterNIC on-line. This is also called URL registration, web name, website name, custom domain registration, dns registration services, net names registration, internet identity registration, or even sometimes internet business name registration.

Click here to see the list of U.S. States and Countries with which we've done business registering domain names!


Please email webmaster@domainregister.com if you encounter technical difficulties with this site. Thank you.

 
 
Franklin Communications Services, owner of this site,
is an ImageCafe® partner & Premier Gold Network Solutions Partner
Click Here for CoffeeCup Website Design Software


DomainRegister.com © 1997 - 2011 All Rights Reserved
Alteration or addition of hypertext links, pop-up advertizing,
or other modification of site content is expressly prohibited.