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• Shoes.com Sold

  According to Bloomberg.com, Shoes.com has sold “Brown Shoe Co. (BWS), owner of the Famous Footwear retail chain, sold its Shoes. Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .XYZ Is The 1st New gTLD To Break 750,000 Registered Domains

  

  .XYZ has become the first new gTLD to break through the 750,000 mark for domain name registrations. According to the .XYZ registry the number of registered... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• RiskIQ.com Files Suit Again Risk.io For Federal Trademark Infringement

  RiskIQ.com. sued Risk.IO, for trademark infringement and unfair competition based upon Risk IO’s having improperly and willfully used the names, yesterday in th... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Did NamesCon Buy DomainFest.com?

  I was going through the schedule for the Namescon conference taking place in January 2015 at Las Vegas and found this session: Sunday, January 11 • 10:00a... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN Denies Allegation That New gTLD Have Widespread Phishing & Malware Sites

  According to a company blog post out today, by brand protection company CSC, citing Amy Mushahwar, counsel and Chief Information Security Officer at... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Guess I Was Wrong There Is A Lot Of Cybersquatting Going On In The New gTLD’s:...

  Well it seems as the trademark lobby predicted there isa lot of cybersquatting going on in the new gTLD space, a lot more than I thought we would ever see. Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Panel Gives EasyGroup Rights To The Word “Easy”? Awards Domain It Let Expir...

  A one member UDRP panel, of William R. Towns seemingly granted EasyGroup Limited of London, the right to all domain names that start with the word “easy” that... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Monster.com (Jobs) Beats out Monster, Inc. (High End Audio Co.) For The gTLD...

  Monster.com, (NYSE:MWW), the job site has beaten out Monster, Inc. the company that makes high end audio cables and other equipment for the new gTLD .Monster. Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• After 7 Years, This Is Where Thedomains.com Has Been & Where It’s Going

  Our first post was made on December 4th, 2007 so amazingly enough we have been hard at work over here at thedomains.com for 7 years. I have no idea where the... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Best Reverse Domain Hijacking UDRP Ever: Asia Charts Of Singapore Guilty & 1st...

  The Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre (Kuala Lumpur Office) has returned what we believe is that providers first Reverse Domain Name Hijacking ruling... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• It’s Go Buddy Time: Say Hello To The Star Of Godaddy’s Super Bowl Commercial...

  

  As any frequent reader to TheDomains.com knows, there isn’t many things I love more than Dogs so I’m really looking forward to this years Godaddy Super Bowl... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• New Poll Says 25% Think Organic Co. Should Have .Organic Domain: But Only 396...

  .ORGANIC domain operator Afilias today announced the results of a poll in which “nearly 70% of respondents believe that some companies are misrepresenting... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• 16 Year Old Domain TVBS.com Lost in UDRP: Privacy is Not the Way a Legitimate...

  TVBS.com, a domain name registered on April 20, 1998 has been ordered transferred to a trademark holder in a UDRP decision handed down by the Asian Domain Name... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Microsoft “You Can Use Bitcoins to Buy Apps, Games & More for Windows & Xbox...

  

  In a blog post, Microsoft announced that starting today in the U.S., by using BitPay, the world’s leading bitcoin payment processor, you can trade-in bitcoin –... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• TM Holder Of Beauty Lab Loses URDP Bid The Grab The Domain MyBeautyLab.com: Too...

  The owner of the trademark for BeautyLab just lost its attempt to grab the domain name TheBeautyLab.com The sole UDRP panelist Brigitte Joppich bascially found... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Day New gTLD Totals .immo 5,274; .Business 3,292; .Software 3,068; .Network...

  6 New gTLD’s went into their first day of General Availability (GA) yesterday where they could be registered on a first come, first served basis. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• New gTLD Pass 3.5 Million But How Many Are Third Party Paid Registrations? Here’...

  The number of new gTLD registrations just crossed the 3.5 million mark according to ntldstats.com The question is how many of these 3. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domain Investor Chad Folkening Interviewed By Inc.com

  Inc.com just published an interview with Domain investor Chad Folkening entitled “Domain Pro Spills Secrets for Scoring a Prize URL” The subtitle of the story i... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Which Domains Stand the Strongest Against Phishing Attacks?

  On the Afilias blog there was a post by Ram Mohan on extensions and phishing attacks. He took a look at research published by the Anti-Phishing Working Group... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Extensions Launching Today .Business, .Network, .Immo, .Auction, .Pizza

  Several new gTLD’s go into general availability today where they can be registered on a first come first serve basis and many have quite a few registrations... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2014 BUSINESS, TECH