*************************************************** The domain name news is supported by auDA *************************************************** Significant Changes in Third Proposal on Enhancements to ICANN Accountability < <https://cdt.org/blog/significant-changes-in-third-proposal-on-enhancements- to-icann-accountability-open/> https://cdt.org/blog/significant-changes-in-third-proposal-on-enhancements-t o-icann-accountability-open/> ICA Tells ICANN That Comprehensive UDRP Review Should Follow RPM Analysis < <http://www.internetcommerce.org/rpm-udrp-review/> http://www.internetcommerce.org/rpm-udrp-review/> ICANN security advisor predicts ?hundreds? of new gTLDs will ?go dark? < <http://domainincite.com/19667-icann-security-advisor-predicts-hundreds-of-n ew-gtlds-will-go-dark> http://domainincite.com/19667-icann-security-advisor-predicts-hundreds-of-ne w-gtlds-will-go-dark> IID Predicts Massive Botnet Takeover of IoT Devices by 2017 < <http://internetidentity.com/press-release/iid-predicts-massive-botnet-takeo ver-of-iot-devices-by-2017/> http://internetidentity.com/press-release/iid-predicts-massive-botnet-takeov er-of-iot-devices-by-2017/> Brand Enforcement: The Upside and Downside of Being a Famous Brand < <http://blog.fairwindspartners.com/udrp-and-urs/brand-enforcement-the-upside -and-downside-of-being-a-famous-brand> http://blog.fairwindspartners.com/udrp-and-urs/brand-enforcement-the-upside- and-downside-of-being-a-famous-brand> ********************** ICANN ********************** Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) Operational Profile for gTLD Registries and Registrars Purpose: This public comment proceeding is being opened to obtain community input on the Registration Data Access Protocol Operational Profile for gTLD Registries and Registrars. < <https://www.icann.org/public-comments/rdap-profile-2015-12-03-en> https://www.icann.org/public-comments/rdap-profile-2015-12-03-en> Proposed Implementation of GNSO Thick Whois Consensus Policy Requiring Consistent Labeling and Display of RDDS (Whois) Output for All gTLDs Purpose: The public comment proceeding seeks to obtain community input on the proposed implementation of the GNSO Thick Whois PDP recommendation, approved by the ICANN Board, requiring the consistent labeling and display of Whois Output for all gTLDs. < <https://www.icann.org/public-comments/rdds-output-2015-12-03-en> https://www.icann.org/public-comments/rdds-output-2015-12-03-en> Label Generation Ruleset for the Root Zone Version 1 (LGR-1) Purpose: The Integration Panel (IP) has successfully evaluated the finalized Proposal for Arabic script Root Zone Label Generation Rules submitted by the Arabic Script Generation Panel, following the release of the proposal for public comments. < <https://www.icann.org/public-comments/lgr-1-2015-12-04-en> https://www.icann.org/public-comments/lgr-1-2015-12-04-en> Introducing The USC Annenberg Internet Diplomacy Spring Institute by Jeffrey Dunn ICANN is proud to help the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism put together the first-ever USC Annenberg Internet Diplomacy Spring Institute. < <https://www.icann.org/news/blog/introducing-the-usc-annenberg-internet-dipl omacy-spring-institute> https://www.icann.org/news/blog/introducing-the-usc-annenberg-internet-diplo macy-spring-institute> Letter from Paul Zamek, EVP: Communications & Strategic Partnerships, to ICANN and Economist Intelligence Unit New gTLD application for .MUSIC < <https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/zamek-to-icann-eiu-01d ec15-en.pdf> https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/zamek-to-icann-eiu-01de c15-en.pdf> Significant Changes in Third Proposal on Enhancements to ICANN Accountability The Cross Community Working Group on enhancing ICANN?s accountability (CCWG Accountability) has published its third set of accountability recommendations that are key component of the overall IANA transition. The proposal is comprehensive and complex, and has substantively evolved from the 2nd version that was out for public comment at the end of the summer. < <https://cdt.org/blog/significant-changes-in-third-proposal-on-enhancements- to-icann-accountability-open/> https://cdt.org/blog/significant-changes-in-third-proposal-on-enhancements-t o-icann-accountability-open/> ICA Tells ICANN That Comprehensive UDRP Review Should Follow RPM Analysis On November 30th ICA filed its comment letter regarding the ?Preliminary Issue Report on a GNSO Policy Development Process to Review All Rights Protection Mechanisms in All gTLDs? that was published for public comment on October 9, 2015. < <http://www.internetcommerce.org/rpm-udrp-review/> http://www.internetcommerce.org/rpm-udrp-review/> ********************** ccTLD & gTLD NEWS ********************** Baidu?s New TLD .baidu Transferred to CNNIC Baidu has recently transferred its .baidu domain name to CNNIC for operation. This has been the first new gTLD transferred successfully. < <http://www1.cnnic.cn/AU/MediaC/rdxw/2015n/201512/t20151202_53086.htm> http://www1.cnnic.cn/AU/MediaC/rdxw/2015n/201512/t20151202_53086.htm> The International Impact of .BANK: 11 Percent of Global Registrants U.S.-based banks quickly leapt to acquire .BANK domain names when they became available in May 2015. They did so for a variety of reasons: increased security, mandatory verification, cohesive branding and to provide a trusted online experience for their customers. < <https://www.ftld.com/WP/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/fTLD-Blog-International- Impact-20151203-f.pdf> https://www.ftld.com/WP/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/fTLD-Blog-International-I mpact-20151203-f.pdf> bank/us: Hutchinson-based First National Bank switching to dot-bank domain First National Bank plans to change its online domain name from a dot-com to a dot-bank. < <http://www.kansas.com/news/business/article48009435.html> http://www.kansas.com/news/business/article48009435.html> dk: New General Conditions DK Hostmaster herby gives notice that the revised General Conditions will enter into force on January 18, 2016. < <https://www.dk-hostmaster.dk/english/news/news-single/artikel/new-general-c onditions-1/> https://www.dk-hostmaster.dk/english/news/news-single/artikel/new-general-co nditions-1/> .ee new registry system opened to registrars We opened the new .ee registry system to registrars at 2.36 AM (UTC+02:00), .ee registration services have been restored by EIS. < <http://www.internet.ee/news/ee-new-registry-system-opened-to-registrars> http://www.internet.ee/news/ee-new-registry-system-opened-to-registrars> Dot Londoners Get In the Festive Spirit with Twitter Advent Calendar The festive period has arrived, and with help from some of our very generous Dot Londoners, we are excited to launch the Dot London Christmas Advent Calendar 2015. < <http://domains.london/2015/11/dot-londoners-get-in-the-festive-spirit-with- twitter-advent-calendar/> http://domains.london/2015/11/dot-londoners-get-in-the-festive-spirit-with-t witter-advent-calendar/> nl: Warning about fraudulent selling We have been receiving reports about a business calling itself 'DNS Nederland'. Please note that this organisation's activities are not an SIDN promotion. < <https://www.sidn.nl/a/about-sidn/warning-about-fraudulent-selling> https://www.sidn.nl/a/about-sidn/warning-about-fraudulent-selling> Changes in the .pl Domain Name Regulations Please be informed that from 1 December 2015 entered into force a new version of the .pl Domain Name Regulations as of 18 December 2006.. The change, described above, is a result of the cessation of executing the Administrative and Technical Service directly for the Subscriber. < <http://www.dns.pl/english/changes_in_Regulations.html> http://www.dns.pl/english/changes_in_Regulations.html> uk: High street businesses still missing the mark on online services Small Business Saturday research reveals over a quarter of small businesses on the high street don?t have a website, and only 13% deliver the most demanded online services < <http://www.nominet.uk/high-street-businesses-still-missing-the-mark-on-onli ne-services/> http://www.nominet.uk/high-street-businesses-still-missing-the-mark-on-onlin e-services/> Smart and timely marketing from .XYZ The market for short and numeric domain names is hot right now, and smart TLD registries are marketing to this opportunity. < <http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/smart-and-timely-marketing-from-xyz/> http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/smart-and-timely-marketing-from-xyz/> ********************** NEW TLDS ********************** ICANN security advisor predicts ?hundreds? of new gTLDs will ?go dark? A security company led by a member of ICANN?s top security committee reckons that ?hundreds? of new gTLDs are set to fail, leading to web sites ?going dark?. < <http://domainincite.com/19667-icann-security-advisor-predicts-hundreds-of-n ew-gtlds-will-go-dark> http://domainincite.com/19667-icann-security-advisor-predicts-hundreds-of-ne w-gtlds-will-go-dark> Schilling: registries could wind-down unprofitable gTLDs New gTLD portfolio registries may one day decide to wind down some of their gTLDs if they fail to reach profitability. < <http://domainincite.com/19671-schilling-registries-could-wind-down-unprofit able-gtlds> http://domainincite.com/19671-schilling-registries-could-wind-down-unprofita ble-gtlds> IID Predicts Massive Botnet Takeover of IoT Devices by 2017 IID, the source for clear cyberthreat intelligence, today announced its predictions for 2017 and beyond. After analyzing billions of pieces of cyberthreat data, IID anticipates Internet of Things (IoT) devices will increasingly become part of large-scale botnets, websites utilizing many of the new gTLDs will go dark and China-based cybercrime will undergo a marked shift. ... Today, gTLDs run the gamut from ?.apartments? to ?.dentist? to ?.porn? and so on. But looking ahead, many of these TLDs, as well as websites and other services that rely on them, could be short-lived because their adoption has been much smaller than anticipated. < <http://internetidentity.com/press-release/iid-predicts-massive-botnet-takeo ver-of-iot-devices-by-2017/> http://internetidentity.com/press-release/iid-predicts-massive-botnet-takeov er-of-iot-devices-by-2017/> How a creative agency switched from .Com to .Rocks Earlier this year, web design and marketing firm Huemor decided it wanted to switch its online presence from HuemorDesigns.com to Huemor.rocks. < <http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/04/how-a-creative-agency-switched-from-co m-to-rocks/> http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/04/how-a-creative-agency-switched-from-com -to-rocks/> ********************** DNS SECURITY ********************** Raytheon: More domains, more problems The world to the right of the dot is getting larger with the addition of hundreds of new gTLDs like .club, .xyz and .guru, and security firm Raytheon says they are a boon for hackers, cyber thieves and online scam artists. < <http://fedscoop.com/raytheon-more-domains-more-problems> http://fedscoop.com/raytheon-more-domains-more-problems> Botnet cyber-armies, domain failure and Chinese cyber-crime rise predicted Cyber security firm IID is forecasting that the connected devices which comprise the Internet of Things (IoT) universe are likely to be banded together in a botnet army and used to launch massive attacks by 2017. < <http://www.scmagazineuk.com/botnet-cyber-armies-domain-failure-and-chinese- cyber-crime-rise-predicted/article/457371/> http://www.scmagazineuk.com/botnet-cyber-armies-domain-failure-and-chinese-c yber-crime-rise-predicted/article/457371/> U.S.-E.U. Cyber Dialogue The second annual meeting of the U.S.-EU Cyber Dialogue will take place Monday, December 7, 2015 in Washington, DC, and will reinforce and broaden cooperation on cyber issues as envisioned during the 2014 U.S.-EU Summit. < <http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2015/12/250366.htm> http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2015/12/250366.htm> US, EU set for second annual cyber norms meeting The United States and European Union on Monday will hold their second annual cyber dialogue. < <http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/262173-us-eu-set-for-second-annual- cyber-norms-meeting> http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/262173-us-eu-set-for-second-annual-c yber-norms-meeting> Security Intelligence Best Practices for the Financial Industry by Josh Ray Securing a financial organization?s applications, networks and data is more challenging today than ever before. Almost daily, you hear of a breach that exposes customer data, damages or otherwise compromises back-end systems, or simply makes an organization?s online presence unavailable. < <http://blogs.verisign.com/blog/entry/security_intelligence_best_practices_f or> http://blogs.verisign.com/blog/entry/security_intelligence_best_practices_fo r> EUROPOL WORKS WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS TO TARGET DORKBOT BOTNET On 3 December 2015, Europol?s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) and Joint Cybercrime Action Taskforce (J-CAT), alongside INTERPOL, the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the National Cyber Investigative Joint Taskforce ? IC4 and law enforcement officials from across the world, including 5 EU Member States[i], Albania and Montenegro, partnered with Microsoft and other members of the private sector[ii] to disrupt one of the most widespread malware families ? Win 32 / Dorkbot. < <https://www.europol.europa.eu/content/europol-works-international-partners- target-dorkbot-botnet> https://www.europol.europa.eu/content/europol-works-international-partners-t arget-dorkbot-botnet> Microsoft Leads Effort To Disrupt Dorkbot Botnet Microsoft researchers, working in tandem with other researchers and law enforcement officials in several countries, helped disrupt a malware family dubbed Dorkbot that is believed to have infected more than 1 million computers worldwide. < <http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities---threats/microsoft-leads-effort -to-disrupt-dorkbot-botnet/d/d-id/1323429> http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities---threats/microsoft-leads-effort- to-disrupt-dorkbot-botnet/d/d-id/1323429> au: NBN cyber security centre being set up in Melbourne, creating hundreds of new jobs, Government says Up to 700 new jobs will be created at a new cyber security headquarters being set up in Melbourne for the National Broadband Network (NBN), the Victorian Government says. < <http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-06/new-nbn-cyber-security-centre-melbour ne/7005186> http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-06/new-nbn-cyber-security-centre-melbourn e/7005186> ********************** DOMAIN DISPUTES & SEIZURES ********************** Brand Enforcement: The Upside and Downside of Being a Famous Brand Unless there?s a very specific agenda, cybersquatters don?t often target obscure brands. The lion?s share of domain abuse (and as a result, brand enforcement) is instead heaped upon famous brands. < <http://blog.fairwindspartners.com/udrp-and-urs/brand-enforcement-the-upside -and-downside-of-being-a-famous-brand> http://blog.fairwindspartners.com/udrp-and-urs/brand-enforcement-the-upside- and-downside-of-being-a-famous-brand> us: Feds Drop Case Against Torrent Site, ?Return? Domain After 5 Years After more than five years the Department of Justice has released the Torrent-Finder.com domain, which is now back in the hands of the original owner. The authorities had a very weak case and decided to accept the torrent site's ?offer in compromise." < <https://torrentfreak.com/feds-drop-case-against-torrent-site-return-domain- after-5-years-151204/> https://torrentfreak.com/feds-drop-case-against-torrent-site-return-domain-a fter-5-years-151204/> ********************** REGISTRAR NEWS ********************** TRA approves fifth registrar for Omani domain names The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has approved Abu Ghazaleh Intellectual Property as its fifth registrar licensed to issue domain names for .om (in both English and Arabic). < <https://www.zawya.com/story/TRA_approves_fifth_registrar_for_Omani_domain_n ames-ZAWYA20151203043915/> https://www.zawya.com/story/TRA_approves_fifth_registrar_for_Omani_domain_na mes-ZAWYA20151203043915/> Webnames.ca and CIRA celebrate 15 years of bringing domain names to the Canadian market Technology leaders gathered this past weekend at the Telus World of Science to celebrate 15 years of success for Webnames.ca, a leading provider of Internet solutions in Canada and the original .CA domain name registrar. < <http://blog.webnames.ca/webnames-15-year-anniversary/> http://blog.webnames.ca/webnames-15-year-anniversary/> Radix Closes Holiday Sales With Over 35K Paid Registrations Radix has been actively working behind the scenes to create a splash across the domain name market with aggressive Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. Domainnamewire recently reported that there were sales expected across over 20+ registrars last week. < <http://radix.website/radix-holiday-sales-35000-registrations.php> http://radix.website/radix-holiday-sales-35000-registrations.php> The Latest .Com Winners and Losers ICANN has published Verisign?s registrar data for .com from August. As I do every month, I crunched the numbers to see which registrars performed best. < <http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/the-latest-com-winners-and-losers/> http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/the-latest-com-winners-and-losers/> ********************** IPv4/IPv6 ********************** Internet choked with devices When the internet was designed in 1998, it was thought 4.3 billion internet addresses would be more than sufficient. An Internet Protocol was established which is still used today. The address allows each device using the internet to be identified. But now the American Internet Registry has no more addresses to give out. Today many people in developed countries have a number of devices, each with its own internet address, and some home appliances are being built with their own internet address. The proposal is to move to a new address system, IPv6 with 1038 addresses. < <http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/scienceshow/internet-choked-wi th-devices/7002964> http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/scienceshow/internet-choked-wit h-devices/7002964> ng: Experts Blame NAT for low Internet Consumption THE use of network address translation (NAT) by service providers is slowing down the country?s consumption of the internet as well as adoption of IPv6, according to experts. < <http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/2015/12/experts-blame-nat-for-low-internet-c onsumption/> http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/2015/12/experts-blame-nat-for-low-internet-co nsumption/> ********************** MISCELLANEOUS ********************** China to enforce Real Name Verification on .Com Domain Names Regulations that have prevented Chinese residents from using many new TLDs will soon affect .com and .net domain name registrations, too. < <http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/china-to-enforce-real-name-verificatio n-on-com-domain-names/> http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/china-to-enforce-real-name-verification -on-com-domain-names/> GoDaddy Launches New GoDaddy Plugin Partner Program GoDaddy ... announced a new program with WordPress plugin creators. Launched at WordCamp US, the official annual WordPress conference, the GoDaddy Plugin Partner Program is GoDaddy's latest contribution to strengthening the WordPress developer ecosystem. < <http://aboutus.godaddy.net/newsroom/news-releases/news-releases-details/201 5/GoDaddy-Launches-New-GoDaddy-Plugin-Partner-Program/default.aspx> http://aboutus.godaddy.net/newsroom/news-releases/news-releases-details/2015 /GoDaddy-Launches-New-GoDaddy-Plugin-Partner-Program/default.aspx> Sedo Sponsor Spotlight ? NamesCon 2016 This article is the first in a series of interviews with NamesCon 2016 exhibitors and sponsors. The NamesCon domain conference will take place at the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas from January 10-13. 1,000 conference attendees are expected to attend this annual domain conference. < <http://www.domaininvesting.com/sedo-sponsor-spotlight-namescon-2016/> http://www.domaininvesting.com/sedo-sponsor-spotlight-namescon-2016/> .XYZ asks Verisign to pay $1.6 million in fees from lawsuit The .XYZ domain name registry has asked a court to force Verisign to pay $1.6 million in fees and expenses related to the lawsuit Verisign filed against it. < <http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/06/xyz-verisign-fees/> http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/06/xyz-verisign-fees/> DE-CIX Announces New Regional Internet Exchange: DE-CIX Dusseldorf DE-CIX has been in Dusseldorf before, and now they?re are coming back. Dusseldorf lies in the middle of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, which has the third largest metropolitan area GDP in Europe (behind Paris and London) and more than 11 million inhabitants. The new regional DE-CIX Dusseldorf Internet exchange will be operational in Q1 2016. < <https://international.eco.de/2015/news/de-cix-announces-new-regional-intern et-exchange-de-cix-dusseldorf.html> https://international.eco.de/2015/news/de-cix-announces-new-regional-interne t-exchange-de-cix-dusseldorf.html> Phantom Update III: What Google?s updated Quality Guidelines could mean for page rankings Everyday countless webpages are evaluated by Google quality raters (with the goal of improving the overall quality of search results). On 12 November 2015 Google updated its comprehensive guidelines (Quality Rater Guidelines), according to which webpage and content quality is evaluated. Not long after this we began to notice significant movement in our ranking and visibility data. < <http://blog.searchmetrics.com/us/2015/12/02/quality-update-phantom-3/> http://blog.searchmetrics.com/us/2015/12/02/quality-update-phantom-3/> ********************** DOMAINING & AFTERMARKET ********************** Report: Domain 688.com Sold For $1.5 Million According to a report appearing in ename.cn, the domain name 688.com just sold for about $1.5 Million dollars. < <http://www.thedomains.com/2015/12/06/report-domain-688-com-sold-for-1-5-mil lion/> http://www.thedomains.com/2015/12/06/report-domain-688-com-sold-for-1-5-mill ion/> New numeric domain filter from Sedo Sedo just integrated a new feature: a search filter that will only show numeric domain names in the search results. This is valuable for all Sedo customers but will especially impact our Chinese customers whose interest in domains in general, and numeric domains in particular continue to grow at a rapid rate. < <https://sedo.com/us/resources/newsroom/new-numeric-domain-filter-from-sedo/ > https://sedo.com/us/resources/newsroom/new-numeric-domain-filter-from-sedo/> .CLUB Hits Record Breaking $1,622,164.13 In November Premium Name Sales November was a record breaking month for both regular .CLUB registrations and premium name sales. It was our first month with more than $1 million in Premium Name sales, with strong deals coming from two auctions, our registrar channel, registry direct deals (including several portfolio deals) as well as through brokers and the aftermarket. < <http://nic.club/club-hits-record-breaking-1622164-13-in-november-premium-na me-sales/> http://nic.club/club-hits-record-breaking-1622164-13-in-november-premium-nam e-sales/> After a Record Sales Month .CLUB Will Have a Lot of Domains in Our Next Weekly Report A day after our latest weekly domain sales report came out Wednesday (December 2), .CLUB announced they had a record-breaking month in November, booking just over $1,622,000 worth of premium domain sales. Most of those sales were in the mid four-figure range but one - C.CLUB - changed hands for $50,000. < <http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2015/dailyposts/20151204.htm> http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2015/dailyposts/20151204.htm> 6.xyz Tops This Week's Sales Chart After Changing Hands for Six Figures in One of Year's Four Biggest Non .Com Sales Short numeric domains continue to make big money and some of the action in that red hot category (fueled primarily by Chinese buyers) extends beyond .com. < <http://dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20151202.htm> http://dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20151202.htm> us: How to invest in domain names through an IRA or 401(k) Earlier this week I introduced UpMoney, my new site about investing, spending and saving. < <http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/how-to-invest-in-domain-names-through- an-ira-or-401k/> http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/how-to-invest-in-domain-names-through-a n-ira-or-401k/> .Club sells $1.6 million in premium domains in one month Boom! .Club sold over $1.6 million in premium domain names last month alone, more than it had sold in entirety since its launch. < <http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/club-premium/> http://domainnamewire.com/2015/12/03/club-premium/> ********************** ONLINE CRIME & LEGAL ********************** au: Woolworths hit by email scam that asked customers for their credit card details Woolworths is the latest Australian business to be targeted by scammers, with the supermarket giant warning customers to steer clear of a scam email that landed in consumers? inboxes earlier this year. < <http://www.smartcompany.com.au/technology/49258-woolworths-hit-by-email-sca m-that-asked-customers-for-their-credit-card-details.html> http://www.smartcompany.com.au/technology/49258-woolworths-hit-by-email-scam -that-asked-customers-for-their-credit-card-details.html> ********************** PRIVACY & SURVEILLANCE ********************** au: RSPCA, Roads and Maritime Services NSW among organisations that accessed ?metadata? in 2014-15 A report on authorisations by government organisations to access so-called metadata under the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 reveals not only a significant increase in the number of authorisations but a surprising array of organisations employing the provisions of the TIA Act in investigations. < <http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/590196/rspca-roads-maritime-service s-nsw-among-organisations-accessed-metadata-2014-15/> http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/590196/rspca-roads-maritime-services -nsw-among-organisations-accessed-metadata-2014-15/> ************************** BRAND PROTECTION & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ************************** What is the extent of the counterfeit problem online? In the UK alone, retail sales last year broke the ?100bn barrier and with this figure expected to grow, there has never been a more important time for brands and consumers to protect themselves online. < <https://www.markmonitor.com/mmblog/what-is-the-extent-of-the-counterfeit-pr oblem-online/> https://www.markmonitor.com/mmblog/what-is-the-extent-of-the-counterfeit-pro blem-online/> ------ David Goldstein email: <mailto:david at goldsteinreport.com> david at goldsteinreport.com web: <http://goldsteinreport.com/> http://goldsteinreport.com/ Twitter: <https://twitter.com/goldsteinreport> https://twitter.com/goldsteinreport phone: +61 418 228 605 - mobile; +61 2 9663 3430 - office/home "Every time you use fossil fuels, you're adding to the problem. Every time you forgo fossil fuels, you're being part of the solution" - Dr Tim Flannery -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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