Join the ICA for our Annual Dinner at NamesCon 2023!

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Are you involved in the domain industry and looking for an opportunity to connect with colleagues and friends while enjoying good food and drinks? Then mark your calendars for the Internet Commerce Association’s eighth annual Dinner at NamesCon! The event will take place on Wednesday, May 31st, at 8:15 PM CST, directly after the NamesCon opening reception. As always, the …

Gerald Levine, Noted IP Lawyer and Scholar Receives ICA Lifetime Achievement Award

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The ICA honored Gerald Levine, the respected intellectual property lawyer and scholar, with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to the world of domain name law. The award ceremony was held virtually last Thursday, April 27th, bringing together Gerry’s friends, colleagues and ICA members. Known as Gerry to his friends and colleagues, he’s had a remarkable career in …

The Benefits of Using Escrow for Domain Sales

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Promotional Article by Stevan Lieberman, Managing Member of EscrowDomains, an ICA Silver Member. Top Reasons to Use Escrow for Domain sales Escrow serves as a legal arrangement whereby a third party temporarily holds onto money and /or assets until the conditions in the underlying agreement have been met. The contract is most typically a purchase agreement but could also be …

ICA AMA with SquadHelp’s Darpan Munjal

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Get ready for an exciting Ask Me Anything (AMA) event with Squadhelp.com‘s Darpan Munjal on April 5th at 1 pm Eastern time. The event is an exciting opportunity to learn about Squadhelp’s recent projects, as well as to hear from Darpan about his experiences and insights. Squadhelp has been making waves with a range of innovative and noteworthy projects lately, …

Our Recap of the Annual Member Meeting in Las Vegas

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Now that we’ve had some time to settle back at home, but the memories are still fresh, we wanted to recap and share the fantastic member meeting in Las Vegas. We received overwhelmingly positive feedback from many of you following the event, with most of you expressing that the meeting was both productive and enjoyable!            …

Announcing the Addition of Braden Pollock to the ICA Board

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The ICA is proud to announce the expansion of our Board of Directors. Starting this month, Braden Pollock is taking a board seat after his nomination received overwhelming support from ICA Members. Braden is joining the other seven directors; Jeremiah Johnson (Sedo), Nat Cohen, Daniel Law, Jay Chapman, Paul Nicks (GoDaddy), Tessa Holcomb and Adam Wagner (Parking Crew). Braden is …

Major COCA-COLA Bottler and Counsel Found to Have Engaged in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking – ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.43

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We hope you will enjoy this edition of the Digest, as we review these noteworthy recent decisions, with commentary from our General Counsel, Zak Muscovitch: kof.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) projectpay.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) floridafamilyinsurance.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) habi.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) goin.com zerobouncerate.com (with comment by Zak Muscovitch) If you like the …

ICA Member Meeting in Las Vegas – Preliminary Agenda Announced

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Announcing the preliminary agenda for the 2023 member meeting! The agenda is subject (and likely) to change but this will give our attendees a good indication of what to expect. Similarly to our 15th Anniversary meet-up last year, we are organizing a fun event that will focus on networking, combining sessions, member meetings, and social activities. Until the end of …

Co-Panelists: Private Research Undertaken by the Presiding Panelist Contaminated the Case ICA UDRP Digest – Vol 2.42

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We hope you will enjoy this edition of the Digest, as we review these noteworthy recent decisions: ‣ Co-Panelists: Private Research Undertaken by the Presiding Panelist Contaminated the Case (fordirect.com *with commentary) ‣ Short Acronym Domain Name Can Be Registered for Many Reasons Other than the Complainant (dagi.com *with commentary) ‣ Policy Allows Complainant to Proceed against Various Domain Names …

This Week – Join the ICA, Get a Free Ticket!

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Until the end of the month, when you join the ICA, you’ll receive a free ticket to the ICA Member Meeting in Las Vegas! The networking based, two and half day event will take place at the Resorts World in Las Vegas, January 22-24, 2023. So if you’re not an ICA member yet, but have considered joining, now is a …