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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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UDRP Panel Passes On Reverse Domain Name Hijacking: It Was Complainant &...
A one member UDRP panel passed on making a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name DateLikeaGrownUp. Read more
Posted on 21 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Rolls Out “Contributor” Which Allows Users To Block Adsense Ads For A Fee
According to CBS News, Google is rolling out a new service called “Contributor” that will allow users to block seeing AdSense ads on site users visit for a... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Defending Internet Freedom Act of 2014 Introduced To Stop US From Giving Up...
A Bill was introduced into the House of Representatives, yesterday the Defending Internet Freedom Act of 2014 which would prevent the Obama administration, or... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Z.com Sold For $6.8 Million Dollars
GMO Internet, Inc. is a publicly traded company and one of Japan’s largest ISP and operator of the country’s largest domain registrar, today announced they... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
UDRP Filed ON Three Letter Domain RVK.com
A UDRP was filed today on the three letter domain name RVK.com The domain is owned by Gregory Ricks The domain name was registered under privacy for many years... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Uniregistry: No Reserved Or Collision Domains Held Back Except For Single...
We just received this from Uniregistry which is launching .Click on November 25th. Pricing for a .Click domain will be $6.88 or less at retail. Read more
Posted on 20 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Godaddy Is Looking For a $4.5 Billion Dollar Valuation In Its IPO Rolling Out...
According to the New York Post, GoDaddy.com is pushing ahead with an initial public offering early next year that would value the world’s biggest domain... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Why The Right Domain Name May Help In Landing You A Job
AfterCollege.com did an interview with Predrag Lesic the CEO of .ME. The interview talks about his own career path and why he believes in today’s current job... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Music LLC CPE Reconsideration Request Denied
.Music LLC sought reconsideration for Community Priority Evaluation in an effort to be given priority over others who are interested in running .music. . Read more
Posted on 20 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Top 10,298; .Quebec 4,902: .ENGINEER 523
We have numbers for the three new gTLD’s that launched this week. .Top which launched on the November 18th has according to ntldstats.com 10,298 domains... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rin.com Sells for $35,000 on Sedo – Sold on Sedo for $14,000 in 2011
Crossing the Sedo feed this afternoon is Rin.com at $35,000. Looks like it was the second time it sold on Sedo, DN Journal reported it sold for $14,000 in 2011. Read more
Posted on 19 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Braden Pollock’s Legal Brand Marketing Acquires 14 Premium Law-related .Co.com...
According to a press release we received, co.com LLC, announced today that Legal Brand Marketing, LLC which was founded by Braden Pollock, acquired a premium... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.NYC Releases Numbers On Landrush: 145 Domains Sell For $1K-$9,999: 10 Sell For...
New York City released some numbers on the recently concluded Landrush period for the new gTLD .NYC, in which residents and businesses located in New York City... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Transactions Total $1 Million Led By Bohai.com
Over the past week, 554 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million dollars. 51% of total sales were the result of Buy No... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Aruba.It Formally Announces It Acquired .Cloud Beating Out Google & Amazon
10 days ago we told you at TheDomains.com that Aruba S.p.A. (www.aruba.it) beat out Amazon, Google and Donuts to win the new gTLD .Cloud Today the company... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN CEO: Government Attempts to Impose Rules on The Internet Are Doomed to Fail
ICANN Chief Executive Officer Fadi Chehade told Bloomberg yesterday in an interview that government attempts to impose rules on the Internet are doomed to fail... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
NYC.com Making Email Expensive
Gothamist did a piece about NYC.com offering email addresses and their not cheap. The article looks at all of the recent attention around “NYC” branding. The ne... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bids.com UDRP Denied As Being Outside The Scope Of UDRP Panel Decision
Insolvency Services Group, Inc., which is the Assignee for the Benefit of Creditors of BIDZ.COM, INC. just won the UDRP on the domain name Bids. Read more
Posted on 17 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Robert Downey Jr. Wins Rights to The Domain Name RobertDowneyJr.Actor
Robert Downey Jr. won the rights to the domain name RobertDowneyJr.actor in a one member UDRP panel handed down by the National Arbitration Forum. Although the... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mike Mann Featured In Washington Post: DomainMarket Grosses $4M A Year
The Washington Post just published a post on legendary domain name investor Mike Mann, entitled “Domain-name mogul Mike Mann will sell you happybirthday. Read more
Posted on 17 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH
