Registrars can now block all domains that resemble brand names

February 28, 2024 at 05:49AM Registrars like GoDaddy and 101domain offer the GlobalBlock solution to reserve domain space and protect trademarks by preventing registration of similar and misspelled domains. This includes homograph attacks using visually similar characters. However, concerns arise regarding potential limitations on free speech and domain hoarding. Prices start at $5,999 annually at … Read more