4. The Whois database server of claim 1 , wherein the domain name registration timer tracks a domain name registration duration associated with the Whois database record and issues a warning to a person identified in the Whois database record as a Whois database contact person and a business firm contact person to alert both the Whois database contact person and the business firm contact person before a domain name registration expires.
4. The Whois database server of claim 1 , wherein the domain name registration timer tracks a domain name registration duration associated with the Whois database record and issues a warning to a person identified in the Whois database record as a Whois database contact person and a business firm contact person to alert both the Whois database contact person and the business firm contact person before a domain name registration expires. 5. The Whois database server of claim 4 , wherein the domain name registration timer tracks the domain name registration duration and issues a warning to a person identified in the Whois database record as a Whois database contact person and a business firm contact person on a predetermined alert time before domain name registration expires.