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So, does that mean any domain can be seized by a court order ?


Pretty much, modulo jurisdiction of the domain registrar itself.

A quick search turns up some related discussion from the EFF, though not precisely answering your question:

<https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/if-government-cant-get...>


Yes. That's been the default for decades, and is why I tell people not to rely on DNS hostnames.

IP all the way.


Also seized?? 66.212.148.115




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