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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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After 5 Wins, A UDRP Panelist Denies Claim of TM For Novartis AG
The global drug company Novartis AG just lost a UDRP on the domain name QuickDailies.com based off a trademark for the term “Dailies”. Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
UPDATE: Now Over 70 Domains Related To Boston Explosion Including “Relief”...
There are now at least 70 domain names registered relating to the explosions at the Boston Marathon today and most troubling many that look like charitable... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mintues After Explosion Domains Registered: Bostonexplosion.com,...
Just minutes after the first report of 2 explosions at the Boston Marathon today, several domain names were already registered and some are already parked. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Regions Bank Fails To Renew Regions.com Taking It Offline
Regions Bank (RF) failed to timely renew its domain name Regions.com which expired on April 13th sending scustomers of the bank to a Network Solutions landing... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mike Mann’s Domain Asset Holdings Loses UDRP On UniversalAssistance.com
Universal Assistance S.A. of Buenos Aires, Argentina, just won a UDRP against Mike Mann’s Domain Asset Holdings, LLC on the domain name UniversalAssistance. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
5 Arbitration Institutes Team Up To File An UDRP For 17 Domains
Well here is something you don’t see everyday 5 Arbitration Institutes have jointly filed one UDRP seeking 17 domain names which seem to be mainly comprised of... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Commercial Connect Leads All New gTLD Objectors With 21; Verisign Files 13
Not counting the ICANN Independent Objector that filed 23 formal objections to new gTLD’s, Commercial Connect LLC and applicant for the new gTLD .Shop filed th... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Wantable.com Purchased For $47K is Being Forwarded To Wantable.Co
The domain name Wantable.com sold this week on Sedo.com for $47,000 certainly a nice price for that domain. The Domain was purchased by Wantable.co, LLC of... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Microsoft Doesn’t Like Google’s Dotless .Search But Supports The GAC’s Move...
Microsoft issued the following statement exclusively to TheDomains.com last night regarding events this week in at ICANN: “As the Governmental Advisory Committe... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Md.org Sells for $555,655 in an All Time Record For Namejet.com
The two letter domain MD.org name just sold for $555,5650 in what we think is an all time record for a sale on Namejet.com Interestingly its one of the only .Or... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
38 More New gTLD Pass Initial Evalutions: 1st Non-IDN’s Passed is .Play:...
39 more New gTLD applications have passed ICANN’s Initial Evaluation (IE) and for the record the first non-IDN new gTLD extension to pass IE, is Amazon’s... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Ambit.com Purchaed In 2010 Saved in UDRP From Billion Dollar Company
Ambit Holdings, L.L.C. who held a trademark on the term Ambit just lost a UDRP on the domain name ambit.com The domain holder which also formed a corporation... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Nokia & Mark Monitor.com Put up Plum.com For Sale In SnapNames Auction
Nokia Corporation has put one of its domain names up for sale on SnapNames.com. The domain name Plum.com is the Moniker Premium Spring Auction that just... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
MiTek USA, Inc Withdraws All 4 Of Its New gTLD Applications Making It 43...
MiTek USA, Inc. has withdrawn all four of its new gTLD applications. The withdrawn is now reflected in ICANN’s website. The four new gTLD’s applications were fo... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mike Mann’s Domain Asset Holdings Loses 21 Facebook Domains In One UDRP
Mike Mann’s Domain Asset Holdings of Potomac, Maryland just lost a UDRP to Facebook, Inc on 21 domain names which it didn’t even respond to The domain at issue... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Acquires YT.Be To Use As YouTube Shorterner
According to Thenextweb.com, Google has acquired the domain name YT.be, which it started forwarding to its goo.gl URL shortening service today. Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
CADNA Wants ACPA Amended To Increase Penalties & Cover PPC Providers & Parking...
The Collation Against Domain Abuse (CADNA) issued a paper last night calling for lawmaker to increase the penalties for Cybersquatters and to expand the... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
The GAC Puts The Brakes on Hundreds of New gTLD Applications Including Closed...
The GAC issued Its Advice from the ICANN meeting in Beijing and its a long one. The very long list effecting hundreds of applications which is going to push bac... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
New gTLD Trademark Clearing House By The Numbers: 323 TM Holders, 450 TM: $15K T...
There are some interesting numbers coming out of the Trademark Clearing House Session at the ICANN meeting today To dare there are 323 trademark holders that... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
2 More Objections Hit The ICC: .Rugby & .Insurance
A couple of more objection have hit the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) site today as part of ICANN new gTLD program The International Rugby Board... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH
