Web.com Sues GoDaddy

Web.com Sues GoDaddy

June 22, 2006 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Domain name registrar Web.com (web.com) announced this week it filed a patent infringement lawsuit Monday against domain registrar and Web hosting provider GoDaddy (godaddy.com).

In the lawsuit, Web.com alleges that GoDaddy’s Deluxe Hosting Plan infringes on its patent called “Synchronized Server Parameter Database,” which enables customers to have remote access to a control panel that is part of the Web hosting service.

Atlanta, Georgia-based Web.com filed the lawsuit against Scottsdale, Arizona-based GoDaddy in the U.S. District Court in Atlanta.

Web.com, formerly Interland, provides solutions for Web sites and web services including do-it-yourself and professional Web site design, Web hosting, e-commerce, Web marketing and email.

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