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Security company Proofpoint files for reverse Whois patent
Proofpoint wants a patent for its domain discovery system. A figure from Proofpoint’s patent application showing reverse Whois data. Cybersecurity company Proofpoint (NASDAQ: PFPT) has filed a patent...
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GoDaddy adds back Whois counts
You can now see how many times someone (or something) has looked up the Whois records for your domains. GoDaddy has added Whois lookup counts to exported lists after removing them in a previous update....
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The future of Whois access is on the table today
ICANN and GNSO Council will meet to discuss the future of SSAD. Today, the ICANN board and the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council will meet to discuss ICANN’s first-ever Operational...
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ICANN disputes FDA’s assertions about Whois
Domain system overseer disagrees with FDA rep’s complaints about Whois. ICANN CEO Göran Marby has sent a letter (pdf) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration disputing a presentation (pdf) one of its...
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Whois info and blockchain impact – DNW Podcast #409
Will a new Whois disclosure system satisfy anyone? On this week’s show, I speak with Marc Trachtenberg, a shareholder with Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Marc represents both brand holders looking to protect...
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