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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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Last Sold In 2005 For $1.4 Million, VIP.com Is Sold To Publicly Held VipShop.com
Publicly traded VipShop.com (NYSE: VIPS) whose site is VipShop.com has quietly acquired the domain name VIP.com. The company has a market cap of $3.77 billion... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Demand Media Shares Hit 52 Week Low After Rosenblatt Resigns
Shares of Demand Media, Inc. (DMD) hit a 52 week low today closing at $5.34 down almost 9% in the first day of trading since Richard Rosenblatt resigned as CEO... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
CADNA Calls On Congress To Address Cybersquatting Issues in New gTLD Program &...
The Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) in a press release today quoting Rep. Tom Marino, R-Pa said “Congress has an obligation to take a hard look at... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Elliot’s Blog Rebrands as DomainInvesting.com
Popular domain investing website, Elliot’s Blog has rebranded and re-launced today as DomainInvesting.com. Elliot’s Blog, was established in 2007 by Internet... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
BGC Rejects Reconsideration Requests: 2 Panels Can Come To Different Decisions o...
The Board Governance Committee (BGC) of ICANN rejected two request for reconsideration (“Request”) over two decisions by the International Centre for Dispute... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Inc. Asks Do You Really Need A .Com
In a post tonight Inc.com asks Do you Really Need A .Com? “If you’ve started a business any time in the last 15 to 20 years, you’ve probably struggled with... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Demand Media CEO & Chairman Rosenblatt Resigns
Demand Media (DMD) CEO and Chairman Richard Rosenblatt resigned today. The resignation of CEO is effective October 31, 2013, and as Chairman is effective... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Uniregistry Beats Back Google’s Objection To .Cars: Different Decisions On The...
Uniregistry, Corp just beat back an objection from Google’s Charleston Road Registry (CRR) Inc. on the new gTLD .cars in a decision handed down by the... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
NationwideLifts.comSaved in UDRP Which Should Have Been A RDNH
S & H Enterprises, Inc. DBA Nationwide Lifts of New York, New York, just lost a UDRP on the very generic domain name nationwidelifts.com S & H’s site... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
.NYC Expects To Go Live in 1st Half of 2014
According to a mailing from the offical site of the .NYC new gTLD domain name extension, mydotnyc.com the city expects that the .NYC extension will go live in... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
.ORG Launches Website Makeover Contest
Public Interest Registry, the not-for-profit operator of the .ORG domain, today announced the launch of its . as part of an ongoing effort to empower nonprofit... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Quick Poll: Which of The 9 Donuts New gTLD Starting Sunrise In Oct Will Have...
This week we wrote a post about Donuts starting to accept Sunrise Applications on its first 9 new gTLD’s on October 29. Our poll question today is which of thes... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Makes Domain Investor Daniel Negari The Poster Boy For The New gTLD Progra...
ICANN has made Domain investor and new gTLD applicant Daniel Negari the poster boy for the new gTLD program in a video released by ICANN tonight on Twitter.... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
1and1.com New gTLD Pre-Registrations Top 3 Million Domain Names
It was back on September 22nd when we posted that 1and1.com, the domain name registration which has been running television commercials in heavy rotation in... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Trademark Clearinghouse Verification Service Now Accepting Additional Abused...
Abused Domain Name label service for Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH) Verification is now available. It was created to help rights owners protect labels that... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Facing Competition From .Kiwi, New Zeland ccTLD To Allow .NZ Registrations
The Council of InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) which operates the ccTLD for New Zealand approved today to allow domain names to be registered at the secon... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
No Wonder UDRP’s Are A Mess; 13 Years Later & Panelist Can’t Agree On 1 of the...
A UDRP decision handed down today shows why the UDRP system is still a mess and why we get some many bad decisions. The UDRP system has been handing down... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google’s Registry For New gTLD’s; Charleston Road Registry Launches Its Site
Google’s Registry for that will be the back end operator for Google’s new gTLD strings, CharlestonRoadRegistry.com officially launched their site today: “Welcom... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Spy Optic, Inc. Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking On SpyOpticsOutlet.com
In A one member UDRP decision Spy Optic, Inc. of Carlsbad, California, United States of America, represented by the law firm Stetina Brunda Garred &... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Schwartz Sells eBet.com For $1,350,000: 5 Online Appraisal Services Value It Fro...
I thought it would be interesting to see what the automated appraisal services had to say about the value of the domain king, Rick Schwartz $1,350,000 Million... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2013 BUSINESS, TECH
