Domains
Europol cracks down on counterfeit domains
November 27, 2018
Europol has announced the seizure of 33,654 domain names from 26 countries, in partnership with the American Intellectual Property Protection Office, local authorities and Interpol. As NU.nl reports, these domain names, which were used to sell counterfeit goods, were seized as part of Operation In Our Sites. All of those involved have been collaborating for […]
UK to be barred from using .eu
April 9, 2018
As a result of Brexit, it has been revealed that UK residents and companies will no longer be able to use domain names ending with .eu. According to The Verge, the European Commission announced that “after Brexit, any and all UK citizens and companies will be barred from owning .eu domain names.” In a letter […]