Patent ID: 7814141

Claim:
A system, comprising: (a) a registrar installation comprising: (i) means for receiving at least one customer domain name registration request from at least one customer, (ii) means for communicating at least one registrar domain name registration request to a registry, the at least one registrar domain name registration request comprising at least one domain name, (iii) means for communicating the at least one domain name and at least one customer information regarding the at least one customer to a proxy installation, and (iv) means for storing at least one domain name registrant contact information, (b) the proxy installation comprising: (i) means for receiving and storing the at least one customer information communicated to the proxy installation by the registrar installation, and (ii) means for communicating at least one proxy information to the registrar installation, (c) the registrar installation being responsive to receipt of the at least one proxy information by: (i) submitting the at least one registrar domain name registration request to the registry, and (ii) storing the at least one proxy information in the means for storing the at least one domain name registrant contact information.