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| industry        = Internet

| industry        = Internet

| founded        = 1999

| founded        = 1999

| founders        = Jay Westerdal

| founders        = [[Jay Westerdal]] & [[Ray Bero]]

| ownership      =  

| ownership      =  

| headquarters    = Bellevue, Washington

| headquarters    = Bellevue, Washington

| country        = USA

| country        = USA

| businesses      =  

| businesses      =  

| products        =  

| products        = [[DomainTools]]

| employees      =

| employees      =

| revenue        =

| revenue        =

[[Ammar Kubba]], CSO

[[Ammar Kubba]], CSO

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'''Name Intelligence''' offers a variety of tools for domain management, solutions for centralized domain informationsm intellectual property protection, and a semantic name suggestion technology.In 2008, the company became a subsidiary of [[Thought Convergence]], Inc., a company specializes in providing domain information, management, monetization and development tools and technologies for the domain name industry.<ref>[http://blog.domaintools.com/2008/05/thought-convergence-acquires-name-intelligence/ domaintools.com]</ref>

'''Name Intelligence''' offers a variety of tools for domain management, solutions for centralized [[domaining]], [[Intellectual Property|intellectual property]] protection, and a semantic name suggestion technology. In 2008, the company became a subsidiary of [[Thought Convergence]], Inc., a company specializing in providing domain information, management, monetization and development tools and technologies for the domain name industry.<ref>[http://blog.domaintools.com/2008/05/thought-convergence-acquires-name-intelligence/ domaintools.com]</ref>

==Products & Services==

==Products & Services==

Name Intelligence products include '''Domain Roundtable''', an annual conference uniting domain industry professionals and tech savvy individuals focusing on domain assets and new technologies and products in the online marketplace;<ref>[http://domainroundtable.com/home/?page_id=159 Domain Roundtable]</ref> '''Reverse IP''', is the easiest way to find all the .com, .net, .org, .biz, .us, and .info websites hosted on a given IP address; '''Whois History''' and '''Whois Search''', gives access to a large data base of historical whois records as well as Front Page Information, Indexed Data, Server Data, Registry Data via [[DomainTools]];<ref>[http://www.domaintools.com/research/whois-history/ Domaintools]</ref>  

The company's services include Reverse IP, an easy way to find all the [[.com]], [[.net]], [[.org]], [[.biz]], [[.us]], and [[.info]] websites hosted on a given [[IP Address|IP address]]; Whois History and Whois Search, which give access to a large database of historical [[Whois]] records; as well as Front Page Information, Indexed Data, Server Data, and Registry Data via [[DomainTools]];<ref>[http://www.domaintools.com/research/whois-history/ Domaintools]</ref> and Domain Insurance to protect the [[domainer]]s from domain thefts.<ref>  [http://blog.domaintools.com/2007/09/domain-insurance-by-domaintools/ Domain Insurance]</ref>

'''Domain Registration Directory''' and '''Mark Alert'''.

In addition, Name Intelligence also provides '''Domain Insurance''' to protect the domain owners from domain thefts.<ref> [http://blog.domaintools.com/2007/09/domain-insurance-by-domaintools/ Domain Insurance]</ref>

Name Intelligence also hosts the [[Domain Roundtable]], an annual conference uniting domain industry professionals and tech savvy individuals focusing on domain assets and new technologies and products in the online marketplace.<ref>[http://domainroundtable.com/home/?page_id=159 Domain Roundtable]</ref>

==Name Intelligence and ICANN==

==Name Intelligence and ICANN==

In 2005, jay Westerdall CEO of Name Intelligence wrote to [[ICANN]] president [[Paul Twomey]] and shared its comments regarding the re-bidding process of the .net gTLD, Westerdall cited, "It is not an appropriate time to change the vendor servicing the .NET GTLD without creating adverse impact to what is currently a stable and predictable resource, and that it might be a more responsible, pragmatic, and appropriate course of action to reconsider the vendor at the next contact renewal option." <ref>[http://forum.icann.org/lists/net-rfp-general/msg00025.html ICANN E-mail Archive]</ref>

In 2005, [[Jay Westerdal]], CEO of Name Intelligence, wrote to [[ICANN]] president [[Paul Twomey]] and shared comments regarding the re-bidding process of the [[.net]] gTLD, Westerdall stated that "It is not an appropriate time to change the vendor servicing the .net gTLD without creating an adverse impact to what is currently a stable and predictable resource, and that it might be a more responsible, pragmatic, and appropriate course of action to reconsider the vendor at the next contact renewal option".<ref>[http://forum.icann.org/lists/net-rfp-general/msg00025.html ICANN E-mail Archive]</ref>

 

==References==

==References==

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[[Category:Intellectual Property Services]]

 

 

[[Category: Companies]]