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  • Australian domain name war escalates

    Allegations of unethical behaviour in the domain name game are being bandied about, with Australian domain name companies claiming to be concerned about the impact on consumer's perception of the industry as a whole.

  • Aust domain name resellers brace for bloodbath

    Tempers have reached fever pitch in the domain name game, with NetRegistry's CEO Larry Bloch describing marketing practices of certain competitors as "a deceptively misleading, sneaky, slimy attempt to mislead the public".

  • ACCC tackles IRA over "misleading" Web practices

    Controversial Australian domain name reseller Internet Registrations Australia is being taken to court by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) amidst allegations of misleading conduct.

  • NetRegistry pushes legal fund to fight domain wars

    Accredited internet registrar NetRegistry has announced plans to set up an industry-wide legal fund to combat allegedly unscrupulous operators.

  • Free domain name registrations under investigation

    Australian domain name regulator auDA is investigating a possible breach of policy following the launch of a controversial marketing campaign by Bottle Domains.

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