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Blog on the domain industry including sales of domains, news and views on the industry including ICANN, UDRP, new gTLD's
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More Trademark Clearing House Abuse: Texas & Venture Triggers Notice
A couple of weeks ago we wrote about Trademark holders of generic terms applying to the Trademark Clearing House (TMCH) where trademarks on many of which were... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
So Far Only Three Major 4 Year Colleges Have Registered a .Education Domain
The new gTLD .Education opens up for live registrations on April 2nd but of course had a Sunrise period early for trademark holders and its in the final day of... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Berlin Dirk Krischenowski Blasts ICANN Over TMCH Which Has “Largely Failed”
Internetworld.de, interviewed Dirk Krischenowski of .Berlin who blasted ICANN and the performance of the Trademark Clearing House (TMCH) The article was... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
The .CLUB LAND RUSH Starts Tomorrow April 1st: Join The Landrush.CLUB
According to a press release this morning by .CLUB, “like the United States Land Rush of 1889 that changed the landscape of America and the lives of million of... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Microsoft and the Bing Entity Engine
Frederic Lardinois wrote a piece on Tech Crunch tonight about Microsoft and their plan for their entity engine. The entity engine is Microsoft’s answer to the... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
After 10 Days Frank Schilling Registrar, Uniregistry Has 108 New gTLD...
Frank Schillings Registrar Uniregistry launched 10 days ago and we reviewed it in a detailed post.To date Uniregistry, has only managed to get 108 domain... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Oil.Center 11,000 GBP Bid on Sedo
Oil.Center was registered by a gentleman in Kuala Lumpur on 3/16/14 and is now on Sedo auctions with a day and a half left at 11,000 GBP. Read more
Posted on 29 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Marchex Sold $60M In Additional Stock This Week
Marchex (MCHX) sold and additional 5,714,000 shares of Class B stock at $10.50 a share.About half of the shares were sold by the company and the other half... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Kim Dot Com Forms Political Party in New Zealand
According to begeek.fr, Kim Dotcom , has launched a political party in New Zealand in time for New Zealand’s general election in September.The name of the... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Wow That Was Quick; As .CEO Launches Today 1st URS Filed Mittal.ceo
The 1st Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) was filed on a .CEO domain name, on the same day the new gTLD .CEO went live for General Availability .The domain name... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.CEO General Availability Starts at Noon EST Today
PeopleBrowsr, owner of the registry operator for new Top Level Domain dotCEO, has announced General Availability for the new gTLD . Read more
Posted on 28 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st URS Filed On a .UNO Domain, Aeropostale.uno Leads The Weekly URS Report
The first URS has been filed on a .Uno domain name ..Uno just launched this week.The clothing maker Aeropostale filed a URS against the domain name Aeropostale. Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Well At Least Microsoft Is Happy About The US Giving Up Oversight of ICANN
In a statement issued by Microsoft today they “applaud The US NTIA’s transition of key Internet domain name functions”The statement was made on behalf of... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Holdings Reports: Revenue Up 5.5%; Domain Parking Down; 16.5 Million Domain...
Sedo Holding AG just issued its Annual Report for 2013 and revenues overall were up by 5.5% to €140.0 million (previous year: €132.7 million). Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Twitter Files UDRP On Twıtter.com (Its An IDN)
Twitter.com filed a UDRP on the domain name twıtter.comTwıtter.com is an IDN; xn--twtter-4ja12b.com and goes to a page that has a picture of what appears to be... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
UDRP Panel Punts Denying Google’s UDRP On Androidtv.com
Google Inc. (“Complainant”) just lost a UDRP on the domain anem androidtv.com and xbmcandroidtv.comIts a pretty interesting case in which the Panel winds up... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Acts: .VG; .ZM; Collision Issue, Approves Studies For 2 Round; Get’s...
ICANN Board passed some resolutions last night on the last day of the ICANN Meeting in Singapore:1. ICANN re-delegate the .VG country-code top-level domain to... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
After 1st Day Of Availability .Email Has12K Registrations & Becomes 7th Most...
.Email is stilling just short of 12,000 registrations after its first full day of General Availability.According to ntldstats.com .Email zoomed past .Company... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
King.com Opens to Stock Crush Saga – Dropping 16% on First Day of Trading
King.com the maker of Candy Crush Saga could have titled their first day of trading as Stock Crush Saga. The stock had a very poor performance on its first day... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Who Should Oversee The Web ?
PBS covered the topic of just who should oversee ICANN and what part government should have in that role. Host Judy Woodruff sat down with Vint Cerf from... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH