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• Will New gTLDs Be to the Internet What Cable Was to Television ?

  Jennifer Wolfe published an article on ClickZ that used an analogy that I myself have thought about to a certain degree when it comes to the new gtlds. Will... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 14 Year Old 4 Letter .Com Lost in UDRP To Trademark Filed in 2012: GECU.com

  A one member UDRP panel has just handed over a 14 year old, four letter .com domain, GECU.com to GECU of Texas The domain holder registered the domain gecu.com... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domain Movers: Blocker.com, MaxGrip.com and More

  Large companies are acquiring, registering and moving domain name all the time but these domains often go undetected until I do the deep digging and find them!... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Controversial Bill To Fight Piracy Passes in Florida Senate

  The Florida state Senate has passed a bill that would require websites who distribute commercial movies and music to give out the identity of their owners.... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domains.com Moving To A Couple New Web Addresses

  

  Domains.com is moving to a new name, not a .domains name or a .website, but rather to a .net, for existing customers and GetYour.com for new customers. When... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• New gTLD’s Hit The Big Screen As The Official Site For The New Ryan Reynolds...

  

  The new gTLD’s have made it to the big screen. Big Screen, as in a Movie trailer that a reader of TheDomains.com was nice enough to send me. The movie is... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Owner of WordPress Hit With UDRP On The Domain Name Thesis.com

  The owner of WordPress.com, Automattic, Inc, has been hit with a UDRP on the domain name Thesis.com which they seemed to have acquired in September 2014. The... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• University Of Florida Files UDRP On 18 Year Old FloridaGators.com

  After a short 18 years the University of Florida apparently has filed a UDRP to gain control of the domain name FloridaGators. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Pirate Bay Faces Court Date On Domain Names

  Torrent Freak published an article on the upcoming Swedish court case over whether or not The Pirate Bay will get to keep what are arguably their most... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Marriott Launches New gTLD Site: “A Journey Beyond .Com”

  

  Marriott just laid out its vision for its new gTLD brand on a website dedicated to its .Marriott new gTLD entitled “A journey beyond . Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• After 11 Years Google Finally Gains Control Over The Domain GoogleTranslate.com

  Google has won control over the domain name Googletranslate.com 11 years after it was registered, in a one member UDRP panel decision. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Bolter.com Saved In UDRP Despite an Asking Price of Up To $99K

  Impressons LLC of California lost its bid to grab the domain name Bolter.com in a UDRP The domain holder Stanley Pace was represented by Howard Neu. The three... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Minds + Machines: Premium Names Are 3%.of Registrations; 25% of Revenue

  Minds + Machines Group Limited (LSE:MMX), released some interesting information in a press release we received overnight. Premium Names accounts for... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Marchex Sells It’s Domain Portfolio Of 200K+ Domains To Godaddy For $28.1 Million

  Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX), today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to sell its remaining domain portfolio of more than 200,000 domains... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Poker Winds Up Its 1st Day With 1,342 Registrations & .Science Tops 150K...

  .Poker launched into general availability yesterday and including those domain names registered by trademark holders in the Sunrise period and those Landrush... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Sales Total $1.2 Million Led by Houtian.com at $59,000 – Drone.Academy Sell...

  Over the past week, 568 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2m. 54% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Wiz Khalifa Wins Control Of 8 Domain Names

  Wiz Khalifa, whose real name is Cameron Thomaz just won control of 8 domain names either having his name, Wiz Khalifa or his brand Taylor Gang. A one member UDR... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Will .Poker Take Off ?

  Christopher Hofman from European Domain Centre interviewed Roland LaPlante and Brett Samuels from Afilias on the eve of .Poker going live. Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• FairWinds Partners: ” Top-Level Domains Owned by Brands Gaining Momentum”

  Jennifer Schoelwer wrote an article on the FairWinds Partners blog that delves into gaining momentum for branded top level domains. The article is focused on... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• WDD.2015.Delhi SnapNames Domain Auction Gets $100K Bid On Computer.de

  The domain name auction being run in conjunction with The World Domain Day conference on Snapnames.com has drawn over $400,000 in bids. All bidding is led by... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH