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Ordinary users buy domains from registrars, and registrars in turn purchase domain registrations from registries (such as Verisign) at wholesale prices.
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10/19/2026
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Verisign Faces Class Action Lawsuit: The .com Domain Registration Fee Monopoly Controversy
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