Demand Media Files Form 10 Registration Statement for Planned Separation of Domain Name Services Business

Demand Media

today announced that its newly formed wholly owned subsidiary, Rightside Group, Ltd. (“Rightside”), has filed a Form 10 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the planned spin-off of Rightside as an independent publicly traded company. The filing marks an important step reached on Rightside's path to becoming an independent company that will be one of the world's largest pure-play, end-to-end domain name services providers. “The Form 10 filing marks another key milestone for the planned separation and spin-off in 2014, as we have steadily been making progress in establishing Rightside as a leading player in the domain