May’s top 5 domain name news stories

Fake UDRP notices, .ai domains, and .de’s domain outage were top stories last month. 1. Germany’s .de domain faces outage – A problem with DNSSEC led to a brief outage. 2. Network Solutions duped by fake UDRP notice – First name .com, now Network Solutions gets tricked. What is the perpetrator trying to accomplish? 3. [...]

UDRP Review Is a Test of the MSM

As ICANN confronts a harsher geopolitical era, its long-delayed review of the UDRP has become a defining test of whether the multistakeholder model can still deliver legitimate, effective Internet governance and sustain confidence in its future.

DomainSherpa Review – June 4, 2026 – Tarps Off

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 29:37 mark) where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today's domains are Tarp.com, Kinetik.ai, and TransactionAI.com. • They [...]

Defense tech, AI, and fundraising take center stage at StrictlyVC Los Angeles on June 18

With just two weeks to go, StrictlyVC Los Angeles is quickly approaching. On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation Campus in El Segundo. Investors, founders, and tech leaders will gather for an evening of conversations exploring some of the most consequential shifts taking place across venture capital, defense technology, artificial intelligence, and advanced industry. Secure your spot here. For [...]