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• Indura.com Acquired In a NameJet Auction Saved in UDRP

  Jakri ApS of Vildbjerg, Denmark just lost a UDRP decision on the domain name indura.com which was owned by Sanela Jankovic of Copenhagen who represented... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Gucci Wins UDRP on 165 Domain Names

  Gucci this morning Won a  UDRP seeking 165 domain names which all contain the famous trademark. The complaint was filed by the formal name of the company that... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Tumblr.com Loses UDRP on Tublr.com

  The Complainant Tumblr, Inc. just lost a UDRP on the domain name tublr.com and the domain holder represented Bai Ling of Chenzhou, Hunan, China represented... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• AusRegistry Launches .AULockdown For Up To 1,000 (Aud) Per Domain

  According to Theage.com.au,  AusRegistry, the company that operates the .Au registry, has launched a new service called .AULockdown that allows domain owners... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Radix Withdraws Its 2nd Application .Play & Starting Dot Withdraws .Design

  Two more new gTLD application were withdrawn on ICANN’s site tonight making the total of new gTLD applications that have been withdrawn to 71. Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Transactions Total $1.1 Million

  Seod just issued its weekly report and  690 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.08m. Over 42% of total sales were th... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Valio Ltd Guilty Of RDNH On Telepathy’s Domain LGG.com

  A Finnish company Valio Oy, also doing business as Valio Ltd has just been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) against Telepathy on the domain... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• CrowdFunding.com Sells For “About” $170,000

  According to AllThingsD.com the domain name CrowdFunding.com has been sold for “about”  $170,000. The buyer of the domain name is GoFundMe.com which bought the... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Famous Four Applicant for New gTLD .Rugby Launches .Rugby Council

  

  Dot Rugby Limited, which has submitted its application to ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) to operate the .Rugby top-level domain... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• IAB: Internet Ad Revenue Hits All Time High Of $9.6 Billion In 1st Q

  

  According to the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) 1st quarter 2013 Internet Ad revenue hit an all time record with  $9.6 billion in sales representing a... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Upworthy.com Buys U.pw As URL Shortener

  According to a post on the company blog, Upworthy.com which bills itself as “social media with a mission” that appeals to the The Daily Show” generation”, has... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Bidding on MUI.com Hits $25K On Namejet With a Day To Go

  The domain name MUI.com is at auction at NameJet.com and bidding and already has a high bid of $24,999. The auction has 265 bidders and there are 15 bidders tha... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Samsung Loses UDRP On SamsungHub.com

  Sansung has just lost a UDRP on the domain name SamsungHub.com which is being used as a re-directed domain to a site that has Adwords. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Private New gTLD Auctions Are Underway

  According to ApplicantAuction.com the first private auction for new gTLD strings are underway. Although other than .Club which publicly announced it would be... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• German Court Limits Use Of Berlin.com & Requires Disclaimers On Site

  A German Appellate court has ruled that World Media Group LLC (World.com) which owns the domain name Berlin.com has to cease using the domain name in... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• TLDH Raises Another $10 Million For New gTLD Auctions

  Top Level Domain Holdings just annoucned they have raised an additional $10 million (approximately £6.6 million) conditionally raised from institutional and... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• .XXX Gets Over 25,000 Domain Years Registered In May Promotion

  ICM registry informed us that the final numbers are in for the May discounted .XXX promotion and saw over 25,000 domain years added to the registry. 13,400 new . Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Getty Images Waits 12 Years Before Going After GettyImage.com; GM 9 Years For...

  Its quite amazing to me when I see a bang on trademark infringing domain allowed to be owned and monetized by someone other than the trademark owner. Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• CollegeStudent.com Sells For $17K On NameJet.com

  The domain name CollegeStudent.com which was a dropped domain, sold this week on NameJet.com for $17,700 as three bidders battled it out bidding over $10,000 fo... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN Orders Transfer Of Domains At 4 De-Accredited Registrars To Astutium

  ICANN has authorized the bulk transfer of gTLD domain names from four registrars, three are due to the de-accreditation of the registrars; C I Host, Inc.,... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2013 BUSINESS, TECH