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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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DNA Grows To 30 Members Adding Afilias, Neustar, Nominet, Radix & Web.com
The Domain Name Association (DNA), the global trade association for the internet domain industry, has welcomed eight new members from all over the world,... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.co.com Sunrise Period Begins Today
co.com LLC launched its 30-day Sunrise Period for trademark holders today, at 11am Monday, February 24th During the Sunrise Period, qualified trademark holders... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Buckingham Palace Buying Up Domain Names
Emily Gosden wrote a piece for The Telegraph about Buckingham Palace buying domain names as a precautionary member. Of course the domain industry was a... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Nature’s Way is Unsuccessful in Their Attempt to Gain 4 Domains Through UDRP
This case was well thought out by the panel imo, its the type of critical thinking that domainers and small business owners should be happy with. This was a sol... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Your.Tattoo: The 100 Domains Uniregistry Reserved For .Tattoo
The 100 domain names Frank Schilling Uniregistry reserved for its own use are now in the zone file. Most of the domains clearly relate to the operation and... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
No Privacy Or Proxy Registrations For .NYC New gTLD Domain Names
This week during the Fairwinds Beyond The Dot conference held in Washington, Jeff Neuman of Neustar, laid out some more interesting information about the new . Read more
Posted on 23 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
First URS Decision Published on New gTLD’s
The first Uniform Rapid Suspension decision has been issued. The case was decided 9 days ago, which was 6 days after the 1st URS was filed on the domain names;... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Could Watson Change Search As We Know It ?
Daniel Newman wrote a piece on Millenial CEO that took a look at Watson, the super computer from IBM. Newman explores the possibility if Watson could change... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Better Business Bureau Warn Against Domain Scams
The Better Business Bureau is warning people about domain scams. Times Record News reported, How the scam works: You receive an email addressed to the owner of... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Vertical Axis Holds on to ParkRoyal.com After Complaintant is Denied in UDRP
In a 3 panelist ruling Vertical Axis holds on to ParkRoyal.com but there is no finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking. 1. The Parties 1.1 The Complainants... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Kentucky Appeals Court Overturns Seizure of 132 Gambling Domain Names
TheRepublic.com is reporting that the Kentucky Court of Appeals has overturned a decision allowing the state to seize 132 gambling domain names and ruled that... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mt. Gox Bitcoin Price Falls Below $100, Its Lowest Level Since July
Troubled BitCoin exchange continues to have problems and the price of Bitcoin on their exchange has plunged below $10o Peter Rizzo reported on CoinDesk, The... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google; Linkedin; Amazon; BMW; Dupont; Godaddy; Micosoft; Yahoo All Grab .Menu...
An interesting mix of companies applied during Sunrise for .menu domains. While some of the Sunrise domains like nestle.menu; fridays.menu; tgifridays.menu;... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Best Selling Author & Social Media Expert Gary Vaynerchuk to Keynote DOMAINFest...
DomainSponsor just announced that New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author and social media expert Gary Vaynerchuk will be the opening keynote... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Gucci Wins UDRP on 71 Domains Against the Most Ridiculous Domain Holders Of All...
Gucci won 71 domain names in a UDRP against the most ridiculous domain holders of all time. The Complainant is Guccio Gucci S.p.A. of Florence, Italy,... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bonnie Wittenburg is New CEO of Moniker
KeyDrive S.A. is pleased to announce that Bonnie Wittenburg has taken the position as CEO of Moniker. Bonnie Wittenburg has been the Executive Vice President... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
New gTLD Registrations Top 125K As .Today; .Technology; .Land; .Directory Open U...
The total number of new gTLD domain name registrations have now passed the 125,000 mark as several new extensions have finished Sunrise and starting to take... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Is ICANN Leaving The US? Here Is Akram Atallah Of ICANN’s Answer
At the Fairwinds Beyond The Dot conference today that was held in Washington DC the question was asked to Akram Atallah of ICANN; is ICANN planning on moving... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Wiki Picks Namejet.com For Sunrise and Landrush Auctions
Top Level Design, LLC, the applicant for the new top level domain .wiki, has selected NameJet, to operate the sunrise and landrush auctions and help with... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Marchex Reports & Archeo Sells 262 Domains For 1.6 Million In 4th Quarter of 2013
Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX), today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2013. Archeo Q4 Business Highlights:... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 BUSINESS, TECH
