Reporting abusive websites
All websites must adhere to Tucows legal policies. Our compliance team will take down any website reported for abusi...
Understand Domain Basics
Domain owner support
There are multiple organizations, entities, and businesses that each have responsibilities with domain management. C...
Communications at OpenSRS
In the following article we will come to understand the relationship between resellers, registrants, and the registr...
Registry premium domains guide
Registry premium domain names are unique names for purchase at a non-standard price set by the registry. Registry pr...
New TLD Launch Phases
Upcoming While not a real "phase" of a New TLD Launch, the term "Upcoming" is used to describe new TLD...
Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Registries
Domain registrations may be done through one of two different types of top-level domain registries: synchronous and ...
Aftermarket Premium Domains
Most premium domains fall into the aftermarket category. This guide will explain what an aftermarket premium is, and...
Domain name auctions
Once a domain name has expired, OpenSRS may list the domain name in an online auction marketplace. We have par...
Leap year registrations
Domain name registrations that are made on February 29 must be assigned a future expiry date. Each registr...
Trademark Claims Notifications
Since December 2013, many new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) have become available for registration such as ....
Parked Pages Program
The Parked Pages Program is an excellent way for you to generate revenue from domains that are currently not i...
WDRP - Whois Data Reminder Policy
The Whois Data Reminder Policy is an ICANN requirement. The policy states that all Registrars must, at least...