Domain Name Prices Are Not Welcome Reform

From January 12, any person can only spend $ 185,000 a network address to register any extension.

1985, ICANN opened up the Internet name and country code domain name such as ". Cn", ". Uk", ". Fr", ". De" and other 22 kinds of common suffixes such as ". Info", ". Gov" , ". eu" and so on. The domain name change on the wave occurred in 2011, which represents the adult website ". Xxx" domain name to appear.

Today, ICANN should encourage companies that meet the next round of changes in the network domain to seize new opportunities. However, many famous enterprises and government agencies do not welcome this change. U.S. FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz warned that such a relaxation of rules will bring disastrous consequences. Both consumers and businesses have to spend more, not necessarily get a lot of benefits. The FTC in protecting consumers from fraud, from misspelled domain names (such as Amazon.comm) from the impact of doing it is not enough. Vulnerable to harm the interests of consumers, ICANN has the responsibility to assess and reduce risks to consumers.

In addition, including Coca-Cola and Johnson & Johnson, including more than 40 world-class companies that will increase the cost of domain name extensions, so that consumer confusion and increase the risk of online fraud. In this regard, ICANN said domain name applicants are required to complete 50 details with the application form, which help prevent online fraud, and to ensure that copyright companies use their own brand names to get the domain name.

Reported that domain name applicants in the April 12 to register, then need to go through eight months of the evaluation period. The first level domain name on the line is expected in 2013.