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• Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million Led by SkinWellness.com @ $15K & 0702.com At...

  Sedo.com published its transactions for the week. Lots of LLLL.com continue to sell in the low $x,xxx range In all 631 transactions took place on Sedo’s... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• WIPO Publishes 2014 UDRP Figures & 2015 YTD: 14% of WIPO’s 2015 Cases Are New...

  WIPO released it annual report yesterday for 2014 and Year to Date numbers through September 2015. Cases filed ins 2014 were up only 2% from 2013, with 2,634... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Famous Four Media Becomes 3rd New gTLD Registry To Pass 1 Million Domains

  

  According to a Press Release out today, Famous Four Media has become the 3rd new gTLD registry to pass one million domain names. Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Quick Poll: What Will Be The High Bid On Health.Org

  Earlier today we posted about a Godaddy.com expired domain name auction underway for health.org. The auction still has over 9 days to go as of publication. Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• New gTLD’s: Stock Firm Trefis Says Verisign “Doesn’t Have Much To Worry About”

  Stock investment firm Trefis.com issued a report on Verisign (VRSN) today entitled “The New Domain Name Game” and concluded when it comes to new gTLD’s (new... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Health.Org Tops $141,000 In Bidding In Expired Domain GoDaddy.com Auction

  

  .Health.org is in an expired domain name auction at GoDaddy.com and bidding has topped $141,000 with over 9 days to go. According to the stats shown on the... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• New Domain Extension .Cloud Announces 1st Three Pioneers: Sets Out Launch Dates

  

  The new domain name extension .cloud, announced today over the coming weeks, more than 30 Pioneers will begin using .cloud domains starting with ScreenCloud, a... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy .Miami Domain Name Auctions Hit The 4 Figures

  .Miami went live for General Availability (GA), where they could be registered on a first come, first served basis, on October 2nd. .Miami did not have a... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Better Pay Attention As ICANN Opens Up Comment Period For Changes To UDRP & URS

  ICANN has opened the comment period Rights Protection Mechanisms (RPM) implemented for both existing and new gTLDs, including but not limited to the Uniform... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .NYC Gets Around 650 Domain Registrations Out Of 16k+ On The ICANN Collision List

  .NYC celebrated its one year anniversary yesterday by releasing over 16,000 domain names which were previously unavailable due to being placed on the ICANN... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Amazon Registry Appears To Be Off To A Rough Start

  

  We wrote a couple of weeks ago about Amazon launching Amazonregistry.com as a domain name registrar for at least the new gTLD’s At the time the site resolved bu... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Company Re-Brands From .Com To .XYZ Purchased For $5,700

  

  A company which re-branded to a .Com in March, from a .Org, has purchased an .XYZ domain name from a domainer and re-branded to an .XYZ domain name. Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domain Holdings Brokers The Domain Adopting.com For $125,000

  

  DomainHoldings.com has brokered the domain name Adopting.com for $125,000 according to a blog post. The purchaser of the domain name is Adoptimist.com. The... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Frank Schilling (FTS, Corp) Now Owns 5.5% Of Rightside

  According to a SEC filing (Schedule 13D), a corporation out of the Cayman Islands FTS, Corp (FTS) now owns over 5.5% of the outstanding shares of publicly trade... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .NYC One Year Anniversary Is Today; Collision List Drops & City Issues Updated...

  

  To mark the one-year anniversary of .nyc, the City of New York published the latest statistics on the state of the .nyc domain name. The ICANN Collision list fo... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• CSC October’s New gTLD Utilization: 5,340 New gTLD Sites in Alexa Top 1M

  

  CSC’s Published Its October New gTLD Utilization Report, showing the pace of .brand registrations accelerating with a 50% increase since their September report. Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domain Movers: YN.com, Battlecast.com, Zpack.com + Twitter, Walmart & Disney Buys

  In today's Domain Movers we see large corporations like Caterpillar Inc. register a bunch of "drone" domain names, Wells Fargo's mismanagement of the domain nam... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Forbes.com Covers .Film & 1st Domains; February.film & Septembersofshiraz.film

  Forbes.com just covered the launch of the new gTLD .Film “So far, two new movies will be the first to debut the .film web extension: Osgood Perkins’ February... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Minds + Machines To Go With An 8 Day Early Access Program For .Law/.Abogado

  Minds + Machines announced today for the first time, they will be running an Early Access Program (EAP) as part of the launch of .law and .abogado (spanish). Th... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Club To Auction C.Club & 24 Double Letter Domains

  According to a press release that is just out, C.Club and twenty-four 2-character .CLUB domain names are set to hit the auction block on October 29, 2015 in a... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH