Thursday, September 27, 2007

Beware Domain Name Theft

Sobering article from the Wall Street Journal: Web-Address Theft Is Everyday Event by Kevin Delaney. Has some important tips for protecting your domain name from theft. Most important: don't use free online email accounts as your primary contact with the domain registrar. Failure to use the account may result in its inactivation and theft by someone else. You'll spend years and thousands getting it back, in some cases.

Intellectual assets include digital assets such as domain names, and they need to be a key part of your IA strategy at an early stage as you develop new products and services. They are key assets that we help our clients with.

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