Statton Hammock

Statton Hammock

Vice-President, Business & Legal Affairs, Demand Media
Joined on October 7, 2009 – United States
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Statton Hammock is Vice-President of Business & Legal Affairs at Demand Media chiefly responsible for providing advice and counsel on legal and policy matters related to the Company’s new registry operations.

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"Do's and Don'ts": Commenting on New gTLD Applications

regarding the new gTLD applications and, unfortunately, I have been largely disappointed with the substance of most of them. Too many of the earliest comments express concern over the possibility of having more adult-related extensions. Okay, we hear you... Also, with all due respect to the supporters of Dadotart's application, I appreciate the display of loyalty to this particular applicant but if I have to read another comment from an "impassioned supporter" of the .ART application, I will bang my head on my desk. more»

Domain Registrars & Registries: Don't Say You Weren't Warned

There is an old saying that "bad news comes in threes." Domain name service providers have witnessed two unsettling developments in the past few weeks. The third, still winding its way through the U.S. Congress, could have enormous ramifications. Registries and registrars, in particular, need to speak up or resign themselves to the consequences. more»