WIPO

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for intellectual property matters, including domain name dispute resolution through the UDRP process.

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Cease and Desist

A formal legal letter demanding that someone stop an allegedly illegal activity, such as using a trademarked term in a domain name.

Landing Page

A single webpage designed for a specific purpose, such as collecting leads or providing information about a domain for sale.

Creation Date

The date a domain was first registered in its current run. Domain age is measured from here.

TTL

Time To Live - a DNS setting that specifies how long (in seconds) a DNS record should be cached by resolvers before requesting an update.

Punycode

ASCII representation of Unicode domain names

Reg Fee

Short for 'registration fee' - the cost to register a domain name for one year.