June 6, 2011
1:53 a.m.
We've had issues with new TLD pre-registration activities and scams going all the way back to 2000 when the FTC needed to post a consumer alert. Problems re-surfaced when .eu was on the horizon, and now I see that the new gTLD pre-registration games have begun. See https://www.uniteddomains.com/ntld/pre-register-new-domains It looks like we'll need to start carefully monitoring these developments.