The .au Domain Administration Ltd. (auDA) board has approved the final recommendations for its naming policies, clearing the way for significant changes to the Australian domain name system (DNS). The ...

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Foreign entities looking to register Australian domain names need to be aware that the eligibility requirements have changed and the threshold is now much higher. If a foreign entity is relying on a ...

The fallout from the new rules surrounding Australian domain names has already started, even though the rules do not begin until April. Webcentral announced on Friday it was exiting its Netalliance ...

This is the April edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain ...

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Previously, an Australian trademark application or registration may constitute the required Australian presence for an .AU domain name, but the domain name need not match the trademark. Under the new ...

New eligibility rules for holding a ‘.au’ domain name came into effect on 12 April 2021. It is particularly important for foreign entities holding ‘.au’ domain names to assess whether they will remain ...

Australian country code domain names (ending in .au) have always been more highly regulated than their .com cousins. Jim Davies looks at the current situation.

The Australian Domain Name Administrator (auDA) has released its Draft Recommendations as part of its review of the policy framework for '.au' domain names. The recommendations were prepared by auDA's ...