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Techstars Acquires NameLayer to Bring Premium Domain Names to Its Portfolio
According to a blog post on its company blog, Techstars has acquired the entire portfolio of NameLayer, a popular inventory of brandable domain names curated... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Jean-Christophe Vignes Joins Artemis as Director of Domain Operations
Tom Scopazzi of Artemis which has an application for .Secure, just sent out an email today announcing that effective today, Jean-Christophe Vignes has joined... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Radix, TLDH & Westerdal Asks ICANN To Suspend All Pending Expert Panels In New...
Three large applicants to the new gTLD program sent a letter to ICANN yesterday to complaint about the Experts appointed by The Dispute Resolution Service... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Phil Corwin Of ICA Appointed To Internet Committee of the International Trademar...
Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association (ICA) has been appointed to the serve on the Internet Committee of the International Trademark Association... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Microsoft, Verisign & Yahoo! Sends Joint Letter To ICANN: We Want An Update On...
In a joint letter Microsoft, Verisign and Yahoo! urged ICANN to study the Collission Mitigation Plan before allowing any “The undersigned companies and... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
FileSense, Inc. Loses 2nd UDRP This Year On The Domain FileSense.com
FileSense, Inc. represented by Ronnie Allen Sheppick of Utah just lost its 2nd UDRP this year on the domain name FileSense.com. Read more
Posted on 23 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
DomCollect AG Loses UDRP On 18 Facebook Typo Domain Names
DomCollect AG just lost a UDRP of a bunch of Facebook typo domain names that they didn’t even bother to respond to. DomCollect according to at least one report... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Are These The Worst 7 Domains Someone Has Filed a UDRP On?
The luxury Jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels filed a UDRP on 7 of the worst domain names you will ever see. Obviously there must be something going on well beyond... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
1and1.com New gTLD Pre-Registrations Blow Past 2 Million, Setting Off gTLD...
1and1.com which started a multimillion dollar national television advertising campaign which seemed to start around the first NFL games three weeks ago, just... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domainer Gets Really Lucky With Lucky7.com As ABC Rolls Out Contest On...
A domainer seems to have gotten really lucky with the domain name Lucky7.com Not only is ABC rolling out a new television show by the same name but its running ... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
PetSitters.com Closes At Record Auction For Pheenix.com $23,383 & Escrow.com Is...
A couple of of items today to report on in the domain name space. Back catcher Pheenix.com which recently went to an auction system for multiple back orders jus... Read more
Posted on 22 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Paris Opens Up Founders/Pioneer Program For 1st 100 .Paris Domain Names
The City of Paris opening up a submission period to allocate the first 100 .Paris new gTLD domain names. The city is opening two “Calls for Proposals” for the... Read more
Posted on 22 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
CADNA: Costs Of Defensive New gTLD Registrations To Be Double The Total Cost Of...
As pointed out by the Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association (ICA) The Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) has launched another offensive at... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameCheap.com Files 4 UDRP’s Against 7 Domains
NameCheap.com filed four separate UDRP today with the National Arbitration Forum for a bunch of typo’s The first case involves three typo domain names:... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Want To Win An Apple TV: Famous Four Starts Suggest A Cool .Bid New gTLD Domain...
Famous Four Media is running a competition to find the coolest web address you can think of for the new .Bid generic Top Level Domain (TLD). Read more
Posted on 20 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Aida.me Saved In UDRP By Domain Holders Children
Aida Cruises whose website is Aida.de just lost a UDRP on the domain name Aida.me. Although the complainant had a registered trademark on the term Aida the... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Hunting Moon GFY Adult Domain Auction Is Live With Over 700 Domains
HuntingMoon.com is holding an online auction of primarily adult domain names in conjunction with GFY (Gof*ckyourself.com) also in conjunction with the... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Marchex Pulls Plan To Spin Off Archeo Into Separate Public Company But Plans To...
Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX), today announced that it will not pursue a spin-off its domains-related assets into a stand-alone, publicly-traded company at this... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Godaddy.com Also Acquires Domain Parking Service SmartName.com From Name Media
As part of the press release just sent out by Godaddy.com announcing its purchase of Afternic.com from Name Media, Godaddy reveals it is also buying the... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Breaking: Afternic.com Acquired By Godaddy
In a email that just went out to customers of Afternic.com, the online domain name marketplace owned by Name Media, Godaddy has acquired Afternic. According to... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2013 BUSINESS, TECH