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| employees = 489 (2008)
| employees = 489 (2008)
| revenue = 51.70 M (2008)
| revenue = 51.70 M (2008)
| keypeople = [[David L. Brown]], (President)<br>
| keypeople = [[David L. Brown]], President<br>[[Gary S. Michel ]], EVP and CFO<br>[[Myles Trachtenberg]], SVP and CIO<br>
[[Gary S. Michel ]], EVP and CFO<br>
[[Myles Trachtenberg]], SVP and CIO<br>
| website = http://www.register.com
| website = http://www.register.com
}}
}}
Register.com was one of the first five testbed Registrars for the competitive Shared Registry System announced my ICANN in 1999.<ref>[http://www.wallonie-isoc.org/Internet_Documents-en-francais/Hobbes_Internet-Timeline_trad.htm Robert H'obbes' Internet Timeline ]</ref>
Register.com was one of the first five testbed Registrars for the competitive Shared Registry System announced my ICANN in 1999.<ref>[http://www.wallonie-isoc.org/Internet_Documents-en-francais/Hobbes_Internet-Timeline_trad.htm Robert H'obbes' Internet Timeline ]</ref>
In 2000, Register.com issued an IPO and began trading on the NASDAQ under ticker symbol RCOM pricing its share at $24.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/Register.com-prices-IPO-at-24/2100-12_3-264964.html cnet News ]</ref> In 2004 the company was listed by VeriSign as one of the top domain name registrars in the world.
In 2006 the Formans sold Register.com to the San Francisco-based private equity firm [[Vector Capital Corporation]] for about 200 million dollars.<ref>[http://www.redherring.com/Home/13093 Red Herring]</ref>
In 2006 the Formans sold Register.com to the San Francisco-based private equity firm [[Vector Capital Corporation]] for about 200 million dollars.<ref>[http://www.redherring.com/Home/13093 Red Herring]</ref>