What You Need to Know About Online Marketplaces in Asia: New Trends and Emerging Marketplaces What are the key digital challenges your brand will face in online marketplaces in Asia? China’s online retail market is predicted to be worth $672 billion by
CSC’s New gTLD Utilization Report – September 2016
The September edition of CSC® Digital Brand Services’ New gTLD Utilization Report shows 14,098 generic top level domains have broken through to make the Alexa Top 1M list, up 19% since our last report. As always, we continue to share
CSC’s New gTLD Utilization Report – May 2016
This special edition of the CSC® Digital Brand Services’ New gTLD Utilization Report coincides with the International Trademark Association (INTA) Annual Meeting, giving you insight into how new gTLDs are being used, including the 90 active .brands. The number of
The URS: What is it good for?
Despite the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number (ICANN) introducing the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) system to help brand owners enforce their rights in the new generic top-level domains (gTLDs), the numbers so far suggest that it has not
How to adapt your enforcement strategy for the new domain era
Every day in the news, there’s a new cybersecurity infringement reported. With the introduction of new gTLDs, the domain landscape is changing significantly—magnifying issues brand owners were already facing—like cybersquatting and typosquatting. For the sake of business and reputation, companies
CSC’s New gTLD Utilization Report – April 2016
by Vincent D’Angelo The latest edition of CSC® Digital Brand Services’ New gTLD Utilization Report shows both the number of .brands and generic top level domains in the Alexa Top 1M increasing by over 30% since our February report. As always,
Webinar Recording: Key insights from ICANN 55
If you missed our recent webinar summarizing key insights from the ICANN 55 meeting in Marrakech, it is now available for replay.
WebinarReplay_ICANN55In this presentation, CSC®’s director of Policy and Industry Affairs, Gretchen Olive, brings you a summary of the latest domain name and brand protection developments from ICANN 55, including:
–The status of the New gTLD Program (Rounds 1 and 2)
–The IANA Functions Stewardship Transition
–Other topics of critical interest to brand owners everywhere
UDRP success in 5 steps
Cybersquatting is on the rise, with a noted uptick over the past several years. Closely linked to problems such as brand abuse, traffic diversion, counterfeit goods, trademark dilution, phishing attacks, and malware distribution, it can be very costly to brands
How can dot brand owners help create naming standards?
by Arnaud Astier How should companies name their main .brand website, investor center, and e-commerce pages? Each could create their own naming strategies independently, or they could collaborate to come up with some common labels and define future naming standards!
Webinar Recording: Brand Protection and Domain Enforcement in 2016
If you missed our recent webinar on brand protection and domain name enforcement, it is now available for replay. Looking at 2016 and beyond, the digital space will continue to grow and expand. While this provides brand owners with increasing