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This Friday, November 22nd at 1 PM EST, we’ll be hosting a Special Call with domain tax expert Ed Neff, CPA. Known for his expertise in helping domain investors navigate the intricate U.S. tax code, Ed will guide us through the unique challenges and opportunities of domain name taxation. Agenda Highlights: Determining Business Type for Tax Purposes – Is capital gain income possible for domain …
We’re excited to share that Atom and Hilco Digital Assets will co-sponsor the Closing Reception at our Annual Member Meeting in Las Vegas! Join us at Bar Zazu on the evening of Tuesday, January 28th, 2025, as we wrap up an amazing few days of fun, insight, and connection. Bar Zazu is a familiar favorite, having hosted our opening reception last year, also sponsored by Atom and Hilco. We’re …
We are excited to announce that GoDaddy will sponsor the Opening Reception at our Annual Member Meeting in Las Vegas! The reception will be held on the evening of Monday, January 27th, 2025, at Resorts World, following the day’s activities. Join us for an evening of food, drinks, and connection as we unwind after a productive first day. The reception will also feature the Awards Ceremony, where …
PREVAILING IN CONTESTED AND CLOSE CASES by Mr. Gerald M. Levine (The below article has been adapted from Mr. Levine’s presentation at the CIIDRC Conference on October 18, 2024 in Vancouver, Canada) Some Reflections on the 5% of Complaints Dismissed in UDRP Proceedings My task for the next 25 minutes is to define the parameters of prevailing in contested and …
ICA General Counsel, Zak Muscovitch, led a UDRP Panelist workshop in Vancouver, along with renowned UDRP panelists Steve Levy and Doug Isenberg. The workshop was hosted by the CIIDRC, an ICANN-accredited UDRP dispute resolution provider. Many thanks to Ina Ergasheva, Director of Operations at the Canadian International Internet Dispute Resolution Centre, for organizing and convening the workshop, and to Gowlings …
The countdown is ON! In just 100 days, ICA members and friends will gather in Las Vegas for our Annual Member Meeting, and you won’t want to miss it. Mark your calendars for January 26th – 28th, because we’re bringing together everything ICA is known for – authentic connections, fun activities, and meaningful conversations – in the heart of Vegas. This year, we’re back at Resorts World for the third …
We are excited to announce that the .ART Registry has joined the ICA, represented by Jeff Sass, Chief Marketing Officer. Jeff joined the .ART team in 2023, bringing extensive experience from his role as CMO and Co-founder of .CLUB Domains, which was successfully acquired by GoDaddy. Jeff has also been a pivotal figure in several start-ups, including mobile commerce pioneer …
We’re excited to announce our next “Ask Me Anything” session featuring Dave Evanson from Sedo! ICA members, mark your calendars for October 9, 2024, at 1 PM EST for an exclusive opportunity to dive into the world of brokering high-value domain deals. Dave is a highly respected figure in the domain industry, known for facilitating numerous high-profile sales. With his …
Article: “System Critical Updates Available” by Mr. Sten Lillieström (LinkedIn) It is not uncommon to believe that language is merely a set of arbitrary units that we learn by rote. That is perhaps the legacy view and the common idea. But at the heart of modern Linguistics are hard, unresolved questions about what is actually going on under the hood. And …
The Internet Commerce Association has always been at the forefront of the .com pricing issue. In fact, .com pricing was one of the reasons that the ICA was founded in 2006. In 2012, the ICA was instrumental in freezing .com wholesale pricing at $7.85. In 2018, despite the concerted efforts of many in the domain name community including the ICA …
