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===Reserved Names===
 
===Reserved Names===
Hundreds, of even thousands, of celebrity names were placed on permanent reserve lists by ICM registry, stemming the need for individual defensive registrations, and the possibility of exceptional legal action. Beyonce.xxx and BritneySpears.xxx are examples of the well-known names in question.<ref>[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/08/24/domains_with_celeb_names_banned/ Domains with Celeb Names Banned, TheRegister.co.uk]</ref> ICM registry recieved some flack for protecting the celebrity brand and [[Intellectual Property|intellectual property]] of the individuals on the list but not including other possible trademark and IP holders that will have to defensively register expensive domains to protect their brands from being manipulated under a .xxx string.
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Hundreds, even thousands, of celebrity names were placed on permanent reserve lists by ICM registry, stemming the need for individual defensive registrations, and the possibility of exceptional legal action. Beyonce.xxx and BritneySpears.xxx are examples of the well-known names in question.<ref>[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/08/24/domains_with_celeb_names_banned/ Domains with Celeb Names Banned, TheRegister.co.uk]</ref> ICM registry recieved some flack for protecting the celebrity brand and [[Intellectual Property|intellectual property]] of the individuals on the list but not including other possible trademark and IP holders that will have to defensively register expensive domains to protect their brands from being manipulated under a .xxx string.
    
== References ==
 
== References ==

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