Iron Mountain to Offer Additional Audit Services for Registrar Data Deposits When ICANN introduced the mandatory Registrar Data Escrow (RDE) for registrars in 2007, the program was a direct result of the problems experienced with the registrar RegisterFly. ICANN requires all registrars to deposit a copy of their whois information with an approved RDE provider in order to protect registrants from the loss of t...
DomainCocoon.com - Monday, March 22, 2010 - 14:5
Iron Mountain to Offer Additional Audit Services for Registrar Data Deposits When ICANN introduced the mandatory Registrar Data Escrow (RDE) for registrars in 2007, the program was a direct result of the problems experienced with the registrar RegisterFly. ICANN requires all registrars to deposit a copy of their whois information with an approved RDE provider in order to protect registrants from the loss of t...
DomainCocoon.com - Monday, March 22, 2010 - 14:5
Iron Mountain to Offer Additional Audit Services for Registrar Data Deposits When ICANN introduced the mandatory Registrar Data Escrow (RDE) for registrars in 2007, the program was a direct result of the problems experienced with the registrar RegisterFly. ICANN requires all registrars to deposit a copy of their whois information with an approved RDE provider in order to protect registrants from the loss of t...
DomainCocoon.com - Monday, March 22, 2010 - 14:5
Iron Mountain to Offer Additional Audit Services for Registrar Data Deposits When ICANN introduced the mandatory Registrar Data Escrow (RDE) for registrars in 2007, the program was a direct result of the problems experienced with the registrar RegisterFly. ICANN requires all registrars to deposit a copy of their whois information with an approved RDE provider in order to protect registrants from the loss of t...
DomainCocoon.com - Monday, March 22, 2010 - 14:5
Why Registrars, Resellers & Domain Portfolio Managers should care about BTAPPA The world of ICANN and the registries is full of cryptic acronyms – which luckily enough for us creates lots of space for consulting opportunities ;-) Now here is the latest one, BTAPPA, a new registry service by Verisign that was approved by the ICANN board on December 9th, 2009 and the necessary amendment was
DomainCocoon.com - Friday, March 5, 2010 - 20:47
Why Registrars, Resellers & Domain Portfolio Managers should care about BTAPPA The world of ICANN and the registries is full of cryptic acronyms – which luckily enough for us creates lots of space for consulting opportunities ;-) Now here is the latest one, BTAPPA, a new registry service by Verisign that was approved by the ICANN board on December 9th, 2009 and the necessary amendment was
DomainCocoon.com - Friday, March 5, 2010 - 20:47
Do not rely on the FTP Registry Transfer Report Registrars that want to stay up to date on outgoing transfers and would like to give their registrars a timely chance to cancel stop pending transfer requests should not rely on the daily FTP reports provided by the Registry.
There are three methods available for obtaining information about the status of incoming & outgoing trans...
DomainCocoon.com - Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 13:20
Newly Accredited Registrars Should Join the Registrar Constituency If you are a newly ICANN accredited registrar and also new to all of the ICANN processes, the options for participating may seem endless and yet the amount of influence you have may seem hopeless.
One group that you should consider joining is the Registrar’s Constituency in order to make sure your voice is heard at
DomainCocoon.com - Monday, February 15, 2010 - 12:24
Does your Hosted Registrar Provider Charge you more to comply with ICANN requirements? We’ve received word that some technology providers for hosted registrar systems are charging their clients (who are often on long term contracts) up to $7,000 in order to comply with ICANN requirements, such as the Registrar Data Escrow (RDE) .
While we feel that all mandated services should be part of a standard solution, ther...
DomainCocoon.com - Friday, February 12, 2010 - 11:54
Becoming an ICANN accredited Registrar Due to a recent question on DNForum by DNGod (“Can buy ICANN-accredited registrar“), I decided to finally update and publish this post, which had been sitting around as a draft for a while. Thank you for the inspiration :)
Apply versus Buy
If your organization has decided to become an accredited registrar, there are two c...
DomainCocoon.com - Monday, December 14, 2009 - 2:44
Can becoming an ICANN accredited Registrar save you money? [Last Updated on March 16th, 2010]
Since many companies often mostly concentrate on the perceived cost savings of becoming an ICANN accredited registrar, we felt it would be a good idea to summarize the actual cost of maintaining an ICANN accredited registrar.
For smaller domain portfolio holders, this may actually not hold true R...
DomainCocoon.com - Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 1:31
Registrar Data Escrow Deadline looming Especially for those registrars that currently rent their Verisign Batch Pool connections to Drop-Catching systems such as Snapnames or eNom a looming deadline may have dropped of their radar screen. ICANN has now notified a number of registrars that has ignored previous requests to sign up for the Registrar Data Escrow program and w...
DomainCocoon.com - Wednesday, July 9, 2008 - 17:11
DomainCocoon launches Website After being in the business of helping commercial registrants DomainCocoon for over a year, Oakville based DomainCocoon Inc. has launched the company’s website,
