Landrush
A period during the launch of a new TLD when trademark holders and others can register domains before general availability, often at premium prices. Landrush registrations typically follow sunrise periods.
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ICANN 60-Day Rule
\nThe rule, in place for the protection of the domain owner, states that a registrar may deny a request for a transfer of a newly registered domain to another registrar if within 60 days of initial...
CDN (Content Delivery Network)
A network of geographically distributed servers that deliver web content to users based on their location for improved speed and reliability.
Expiry Auction
An auction held for a domain name that wasn't renewed by its owner before it becomes publicly available.
.AI
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Anguilla that has become extremely popular for artificial intelligence companies and projects.
HTTP(S)
HTTP(S)" refers to the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (Secure). This is the protocol over which data is sent between a user's browser and the website they are connected to. The 'S' at the end of H...
Cybersquatting
Cybersquatting, also known as domain squatting, is the act of registering, trafficking in, or using a domain name with bad faith intent to profit from the goodwill of a trademark belonging to someo...