Technology
Open War Declared in Battle For New Domain Suffixes Such as .book
By Seattle Business Magazine March 11, 2013
The Wall Street Journal reports this morning that the book publishing industry is up in arms about Amazon’s effort to acquired domain names like .author, .book and .read. This issue could be just the first of many issues to arise as companies vie for control over this massive new universe of domain names now becoming…
The Wall Street Journal reports this morning that the book publishing industry is up in arms about Amazon’s effort to acquired domain names like .author, .book and .read. This issue could be just the first of many issues to arise as companies vie for control over this massive new universe of domain names now becoming available including such potential important names as .doctor, .magazine and .fashion. Seattle-based Donuts is among the most aggressive companies around in this effort to stake claims for domain suffixes. See the story we ran last year here.