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Automattic Is Not an Owner of the WordPress Marks It Asserted in Court, a Judge Rules
The September 24 order brings back four antitrust claims the same judge had dismissed in an earlier ruling. It also holds that Automattic and Mullenweg are neither owners nor registrants of the WordPress marks, so they cannot assert them in their own right.
Automattic Is Not an Owner of the WordPress Marks It Asserted in Court, a Judge Rules
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The September 24 order brings back four antitrust claims the same judge had dismissed in an earlier ruling. It also holds that Automattic and Mullenweg are neither owners nor registrants of the WordPress marks, so they cannot assert them in their own right.
We Ranked Hosting Two Ways. We Resolved 108 GoDaddy Domains: 96 Point at Amazon.
Industry reports #domains#godaddy
Ranked by domains on their nameservers, GoDaddy leads with 73.1 million. Ranked by hosting attribution it falls to 3.5 million, but that column records whose address space a site is served from. We resolved a sample of GoDaddy's domains: 89% land in blocks registered to Amazon.
IONOS Is Cutting 12% of Its Workforce Five Weeks After Raising Its Revenue Outlook.
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IONOS will reduce headcount from about 3,800 to about 3,350, spending around EUR 35 million once to save up to EUR 30 million a year from 2027. IONOS says the savings will be reinvested, including in AI product development and cloud, and its 2026 adjusted EBITDA forecast is unchanged.
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Plesk Patches Three Flaws That Start From an Ordinary Customer Account
Plesk's August 25 advisories cover three flaws reachable from an ordinary customer account: arbitrary file reads, cross-tenant database access, and root through two extensions. The extension fixes ship separately, and administrators report the Migrator update is not arriving.
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Cloudflare Is in Every Market We Track. It Leads Fewer Than Half of Them.
Our data across 115 countries: Cloudflare appears in every top eight, GoDaddy in 49. But 375 providers appear in total, 284 of them in a single country, and in five markets the national leader leads by under one point.
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ICANN Banned the Private Deals That Ended Most 2012 gTLD Contests
More than 1,600 applications arrived before ICANN's window closed, but the bigger change is the rulebook. Private resolution of contention sets is now prohibited, and unlike its 2012 predecessor the Guidebook says nothing about where the auction money goes.
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Web3 Naming Bids for the DNS Root, and ICANN Names Its Price
ICANN's study group concluded that blockchain naming can integrate with the DNS root, but only if the same string stays under the same owner in both systems. Days before the deadline, ENS reorganized into a foundation to pursue .ens as a closed brand domain, with the earliest launch in 2028.
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A DNS Record Now Flags Domains for Sale. Adoption Is Up to Registrars.
RFC 10023 defines a "_for-sale" DNS record so a domain owner can advertise a name directly, price and contact included. SIDN built it to loosen the secondary market's grip, but it only works if registrars put the button in front of customers.
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A US Sanction, a Montenegrin Domain, and Why Every t.me Link Went Dark
Telegram's t.me domain went offline worldwide, placed on serverHold by the .me registry. The likely trigger is a US OFAC sanction on a cybercrime group whose t.me address was listed, enforced through a Montenegrin ccTLD run by US firms Identity Digital and GoDaddy. One URL, a whole domain down.
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Meet the New webhosting.today: The Hosting Market Now Has a Scoreboard
The new webhosting.today is live. Market Insights resolves 400M domains and fingerprints 24M hosting IPs monthly, profiling 3,400+ operators across 110+ countries, down to which competitors each host wins and loses domains to. Free to browse; registration opens the full engine.
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OpusDNS Acquires fruits.co, Adding Domain Monetization to Its Wholesale Registrar Platform
OpusDNS acquired fruits.co, combining wholesale domain registration with EU-VAT-compliant aftermarket sales. Built by Hexonet and InterNetX veterans, OpusDNS positions against legacy registrar infrastructure with a 12-month integration roadmap that will test the consolidation thesis.
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OVHcloud opens local zone in Prague
OVHcloud, a leading European cloud provider, has inaugurated its first "Local Zone" public cloud in Prague. This strategic move is set to facilitate Polish businesses in their expansion into the Czech Republic, leveraging advanced edge computing technology to deploy cloud infrastructure in just a few weeks.
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Zilore ends DNS services
On July 14, 2024, the discontinuation of DNS server services by Zilore will take place, which has surprised and saddened numerous users worldwide. Zilore, known for its fast, reliable, and globally available DNS hosting service, announced this unexpected move, triggering a range of reactions among its customers.
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