Dynadot is an ICANN-accredited domain registrar and web host company founded by software engineer Todd Han in 2002.
Dynadot's headquarters is located in San Mateo, California, with offices in Zhengzhou and Beijing, China, as well as Toronto, Canada.
The American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed a motion protesting the action taken against WikiLeaks.
The coalition included major U.S. newspaper publishers and press organizations, such as the American Society of News Editors, the Associated Press, the Citizen Media Law Project, the E. W. Scripps Company, the Gannett Company, the Hearst Corporation, the Los Angeles Times, the National Newspaper Publishers Association, the Newspaper Association of America and the Society of Professional Journalists.
[10]Judge Jeffrey White, who initially issued the injunction, vacated it on 29 February 2008, citing First Amendment concerns and questions about legal jurisdiction.