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Safenames was founded in 1997, and gained [[ICANN]] accreditation in 2002.<ref>[http://www.safenames.net/AboutUs/CompanyOverview.aspx Safenames.net]</ref> | Safenames was founded in 1997, and gained [[ICANN]] accreditation in 2002.<ref>[http://www.safenames.net/AboutUs/CompanyOverview.aspx Safenames.net]</ref> | ||
==Brand Protection Achievements== | |||
In May of 2009, Safenames successfully recovered a variety of domain names for five major soccer clubs within the English Premier League. The company was able to link the disparate trademark infringements into a single case and file on behalf of Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham, and West Ham clubs. They filed with [[WIPO]] using the [[UDRP]]. The WIPO panel ruled in their favor. Examples of the violations include: official-manchester-tickets.com, official-liverpool-tickets.com, official-tottenham-tickets.com, official-fulham-tickets.com.<ref>[http://www.domainnamenews.com/legal-issues/safenames-recovers-domain-names-english-premier-league-clubs/5089 DomainNameNews.com]</ref> | |||
==Services== | ==Services== | ||
* Domain registration for over 700 domain extensions | * Domain registration for over 700 domain extensions | ||
* Bulk domain management | * Bulk domain management | ||
Revision as of 20:00, 11 May 2011
| Industry: | Domain Registration, Portfolio Management, Online Trademark Protection |
| Founded: | 1997 |
| Headquarters: | Sunrise Parkway, Linford Wood, |
| Country: | UK |
| Employees: | < 50 |
| Website: | Safenames.net |
| LinkedIn: | |
| Twitter: |  @Safenames
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| Key People | |
| Steve Miholovich, SVP of Sales & Marketing | |
Safenames is a domain registrar, specializing in corporate domain portfolio management and online trademark services. Their web-based products and made for use within their clients' legal and marketing departments. Their main headquarters is in Milton Keynes, England; they also have offices in Virginia, USA, and Sydney, Australia.
Safenames was founded in 1997, and gained ICANN accreditation in 2002.[1]
Brand Protection Achievements[edit | edit source]
In May of 2009, Safenames successfully recovered a variety of domain names for five major soccer clubs within the English Premier League. The company was able to link the disparate trademark infringements into a single case and file on behalf of Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham, and West Ham clubs. They filed with WIPO using the UDRP. The WIPO panel ruled in their favor. Examples of the violations include: official-manchester-tickets.com, official-liverpool-tickets.com, official-tottenham-tickets.com, official-fulham-tickets.com.[2]
Services[edit | edit source]
- Domain registration for over 700 domain extensions
- Bulk domain management
- Complete DNS management and full DNS record support
- Domain expiration protection
- Trademark infringement defense and recovery
- Domain dispute consultation
- Domain acquisition of secondary market names
- Standard or custom Whois
- SSL Certificates[3]