Pain and Pleasure!
Please scroll to bottom for update Someone has let the very valuable 3 Letter domain name LAW com au expire,
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auDA
Learn From Those Who Have Gone Before
Wise people often say we should learn from history. There have been two other Commonwealth countries that have introduced direct
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auDA’s Licence To Print Money
One of the whole premises behind introducing direct registration of domain names in Australia was that it also had to
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It Can “Pay” To Protect Your IP
Recently, I had the pleasure of brokering the sale of Pay.com.au for an Australian record price of $168,000 (for a
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Following The Money
One of the most read articles in Domainer history was “Follow The Money”. Believe it or not, this was written
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Aussie Domain Name Changes Coming Soon?
If you use an Australian domain name, then this applies to you. auDA (the Australian domain name regulator) wants to
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The Cash Cow
The very valuable commercially modified cow called “Direct Registration” was finally on its way to the milking sheds, having quashed
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auDA’s PRP Fatally Flawed?
The 2017 Policy Review Panel (PRP) was established by the auDA Board to make recommendations on: the development of an
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Ex-auDA Chair Responds
The article “Does Chaos Reign At auDA?” published on Domainer two days ago has received some interesting feedback. None more
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Does Chaos Reign At auDA?
Seasoned observers of auDA (Australia’s Domain Regulator) are aware of the turmoil that has racked this not for profit organisation
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Opportunity & Red Tape
auDA took a long time to arrive at the decision of implementing direct registration of Australian domains e.g. the ability
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