2025/11/03

INVEST in .IN

What does Invest in .IN mean to you ?

 Here are the topics I want NIXI (.IN Registry) to look into, to enhance .IN Investing . Have over 25 years experience in investing in Domain Names.

 

Note : Indian business have many domain name options - .com, .net, .ai and many more. Hence .IN has to up to be date in terms of being open and free market

 

- Open up Domain Name aftermarket to RegistrarsSince 2005, Registrars have not been allowed to sell or have a marketplace for Aftermarket .IN domains . This policy has restricted the Availability, Ability to sell by domain investor , Awareness by domain buyers. Registars are the path where most go to register a domain name and the most obvious place to find domains that are being sold. Opening this avenue up will boost .IN usage and investments and market activity

 

- Keep .IN Global .IN needs a global investor base to keep access global and to have a vibrant Domain name ecosystem . Its all global anyway, so any rule changes impacting Global Investors, is not a good direction

 

- Registrant Rule ChangesRule changes have to be minimal and should not be after the fact

 

- Govt interest in .IN domain namesWhen Govt entity needs a .IN domain name, which is currently registered by another entity, there needs to be due process and fair compensation for the domain name owner. Also as much as possible Govt entities should be using .gov.in extension to clarify its govt website

 

- INDRP (Domain Resolution Process)Should follow the latest guidelines from UDRP cases in terms of Legitimate Domain Name Investing practices and whats acceptable domain investing

 

- INVEST .IN should be marketed by Knowledgeable Domain InvestorsTake advantage of many experience Domain Investors in India in promoting .IN investing. There are many nuances to it and domain investors have years of experience in various aspects to educate Indian Businesses