<div>I think that's because they had been resellers for all three at some
point, and left for one reason or another. They may still
have customers with registrations at one or more of those registrars.
I'll have this run by our Legal in regards to Wild West Domains. </div>
<div><BR><BR>Tim <BR></div>
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<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 8px; MARGIN-LEFT: 8px; BORDER-LEFT:
blue 2px solid">-------- Original Message --------<BR>Subject: Re:
[registrars] DROA mining data via our easywhois site<BR>From: Dan
Wright <wright@smx.pair.com><BR>Date: Tue, July 25, 2006 12:58
pm<BR>To: Larry Erlich <erlich@domainregistry.com><BR>Cc: John
Kane <kane@enom.com>, registrars@gnso.icann.org<BR><BR>Their
registration agreement seems to imply that they are a part
of<BR>Register.com, eNom, and Wild West domains. Is there any
truth to that? Do<BR>these other registrars even know DROA is
making this statement in their<BR>agreement?<BR><BR><BR>"This
Registration Agreement ("Agreement") sets forth the terms and
conditions of<BR>your use of this domain name registration service to
register an Internet domain<BR>name, your registration of that domain
name, as well as other domain name<BR>related services. In this
Agreement "you" and "your" refer to each customer and<BR>"we", "us" and
"our" refer to Register.com, Inc., eNom, Inc., Wild West
Domains,<BR>Inc., BRANDON GRAY INTERNET SERVICES INC. (dba
"NameJuice.com")<BR>(\u201cRegistrar?, the ICANN accredited Registrars
and DRoA, through which the<BR>services are being offered.
"<BR><BR><BR><BR>Daniel J. Wright
wright@pair.com<BR>Lead Software Developer, pairNIC
https://www.pairnic.com<BR>pair Networks, Inc.
http://www.pair.com<BR><BR>On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Larry Erlich
wrote:<BR><BR>> DROA operates as namejuice.com<BR>> "BRANDON GRAY
INTERNET SERVICES, INC. DBA NAMEJUICE.COM".<BR>><BR>> I don't know
for sure but I believe they are the<BR>> same company or closely
affiliated.<BR>><BR>><BR>> Larry Erlich<BR>>
http://www.DomainRegistry.com<BR>><BR>>
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DomainRegistry.com Inc.<BR>> ICANN Accredited Registrar * Since
1996<BR>>
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John Kane wrote:<BR>> > They were a eNom reseller years ago but
have been ICANN accredited for about two years. They were banned from
making transfers (which was the main issue) on eNom's credential and
new registrations are on there on their own ICANN credential.
Obviously we do not approve or condone whois scraping.<BR>>
> JLK<BR>> ><BR>> > -----Original Message-----<BR>>
> From: "Mark Jeftovic" <markjr@easydns.com><BR>> > To:
"Registrars Constituency" <registrars@gnso.icann.org><BR>>
> Sent: 7/24/06 11:51 AM<BR>> > Subject: [registrars] DROA
mining data via our easywhois site<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>>
> So I have logs documenting DROA machine harvesting whois data via
our<BR>> > easywhois.com universal whois lookup. It's no
newsflash that they are<BR>> > harvesting data, but now I have
logs showing they are doing it.<BR>> ><BR>> > Enom: Aren't
these guys one of your resellers?<BR>> ><BR>> > Is there
any will within ICANN at all to enforce the rules against this?<BR>>
><BR>> > Jul 24 12:42:31 sp4506 index.php[13621]: Valid query -
host:<BR>> > 209.167.25.246,<BR>> >
ref:http://admin.droa.com/miscwhois.asp?domain=kinaree.net,
domain:<BR>> > kinaree.net<BR>> ><BR>> > Jul 24
12:49:02 sp4506 index.php[16406]: Valid query - host:<BR>> >
209.167.25.205,<BR>> >
ref:http://admin.droa.com/miscwhois.asp?domain=partyanimalswy.net,<BR>>
> domain: partyanimalswy.net<BR>> ><BR>> > Jul 24
13:44:39 sp4506 index.php[18860]: Valid query - host:<BR>> >
209.167.25.241,<BR>> >
ref:http://admin.droa.com/miscwhois.asp?domain=forensicanthropology.net,<BR>>
> domain: forensicanthropology.net<BR>> ><BR>> > Jul 24
14:18:09 sp4506 index.php[19035]: Valid query - host:<BR>> >
209.167.25.205,<BR>> >
ref:http://admin.droa.com/miscwhois.asp?domain=mwsdlegal.com,
domain:<BR>> > mwsdlegal.com<BR>> ><BR>> > Jul 24
14:26:51 sp4506 index.php[19159]: Valid query - host:<BR>> >
209.167.25.205,<BR>> >
ref:http://admin.droa.com/miscwhois.asp?domain=g3concert.com,
domain:<BR>> > g3concert.com<BR>> ><BR>>
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