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• Go Daddy Wins Important Section 230 Case

  

  Eric Goldman published an article on what he deemed an important legal victory for Go Daddy. Go Daddy won a Section 230 case which involved some Teamsters... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Butterfly Twists Is Every New gTLD Operator’s Dream – Company Creates 100 New...

  Butterfly Twists is a shoe company based in the U.K. Steve Hall wrote a story on Marketing Land that should be of interest to those dabbling in the new gltd... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Taylor Swift Registers TaylorSwift.porn But May Have Missed TaylorSwiftPorn.com

  There are at least 50 stories in non-domain publications about Taylor Swift registering two new gTLD domain names TaylorSwift.Porn and TaylorSwift.adult... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• So What Happened to That Whole Do No Evil ?

  

  The Verge published an article that painted Google in a very bad light. When your motto is “Do No Evil” being accused of blackmail can be very upsetting. The... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Just Transferred Last Week; UDRP Filed on Kite.com Being Held By Escrow.com

  

  A UDRP has been filed on the domain name Kite.com The registrant of the domain is currently Escrow.com under the email address of [email protected]. While I... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• China Denies Any Involvement in Cyber Attack on Register.com

  An article on TheHill.com says that China has denied they had any involvement in a cyberattack on Register.com. The crazy thing is that the hackers were in... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Diamond.com Which Sold For $7.5 Million in 2006 Is Back On The Market

  The domain name Diamond.com is back on the market and its being brokered by Godaddy. In 2006 Ice.com bought the domain name Diamond.com for $7.5 Million from... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• North Korean Registrant Holding DailySquib.mobi Hostage

  According to the Daily Squib a North Korean hacker has registered one of their names, and its a .mobi of all things. The satirical website is having a little fu... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• North Korean Hacker Steals a .Mobi

  According to the Daily Squib a North Korean hacker has stolen one of their names, and its a .mobi of all things. LONDON – England – You’ve got to hand it to... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Great Britain Looking to Regulate Digital Currencies

  

  Reuters had a story on Britain announcing it would be looking to regulate digital currencies like Bitcoin. From the story: Britain took a significant step... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Hip-Hop Artist Wiz Khalifa Files UDRP On TaylorGang.com, Registered in 2007; TM...

  Hip-Hop artist and rapper Wiz Khalifa whose real name is Cameron Thomaz, filed a UDRP again the owner of the domain name TaylorGang.com with the World... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Author Asks Security Expert To Steal His Godaddy Domain/Account & He Does

  csoonline.com, just published a Troubling post on how easy it was to gain control of a domain name and access to a Godaddy account they did not own. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• HipHop.com Redirecting to KanyeWest.com

  Back on March 4 we posted an article about the owner of Loser.com redirecting that domain to the Wikipedia page of Kanye West. Elliot Silver actually spoke to... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Can Hollywood Stop Popcorn Time ?

  Andy Greenberg did a story on Wired that was a great read for those interested in the intellectual property battles around the Internet when it comes to piracy... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Major League Baseball (MLB) Wins the New Domain Extension .Baseball Beating...

  In what only can be described as win for the new gTLD program, Major League Baseball (MLB) has won the rights to operate the new domain name extension .Baseball... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Donuts Wins New gTLD .GMBH Beating Google & 3 Other Applicants

  Donuts has won the rights to the new domain extension .GMBH beating Google, Straat (.Co) as well as InterNetWire Web-Development GmbH, and TLDDOT GmbH which... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Scripps Networks Wins .DIY Beating Google: Now Owns 11 gTLD’s

  Lifestyle Domain Holdings, Inc. part of the Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc., and Scripps Networks, LLC (“Scripps”) won the rights to operate the new domain... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Donuts Beats Google To .MBA; Google Wins .PHD

  Two more new gTLD strings that were scheduled to go to a ICANN Last Resort Auction next week, have been settled privately. Donuts won rights to operate the . Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Panel Denies TractorSupply.com Bid To Get Rights To The Word “Traveller”

  Tractor Supply Co. of Texas, which has a long history of UDRP wins on “Tractor Supply” domains just lost its attempt to grab the new gTLD domain... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Total $1.2 Million Led by TheRecRoom.com at $89,888

  Over the past week, 675 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 17 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH