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• Return of the Mini-Site? Google Stops Its Domain Blocking Tool

  Google has discontinued its domain blocking tool (known as The Blocked Sites feature”) i The tool would allow internet users could elect not to see results of... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Here Are the Affidavits & Study Verisign Used In Support Of Its Objection To...

  A couple of weeks ago we told you we were hearing that Verisign had filed objections to new gTLD strings that they believe are confusing to .com or .net for... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Progressive Insurance Withdraws Application For New gTLD .Insurance

  Progressive Insurance has withdrawn its application for the new gTLD .insurance. The formal name of the applicant was  “Progressive Casualty Insurance Company”. Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Latin American Telecom Files Objection Against Google On .Tube

  Latin American Telecom, LLC has filed an objection against Google’s new gTLD application for .Tube Latin American Telecom is also an applicant for .Tube The... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Here Is Verisign’s Objection To .Cam & Why They Think Its Too Close To .Com

  A couple of weeks ago we told you we were hearing that Verisign filed objections to new gTLD strings that they believe are confusing to .com or .net for which... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Filed On GVP.com

  A UDRP has just been filed on the domain name GVP.com Instead of attempted grab which might lead to a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking it looks like it... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Quick Poll: How Many .PW Domain Names Did You Register?

  We haven’t done a quick poll in a while and thought we would see how many of you were playing in the new .PW space. We have none gone through Sunrise, Landrush... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• After Sunrise & Landrush .PW ccTLD Is Now Open For Live Registrations

  The .PW registry which is billing itself as the The Professional Web, announced this morning that after the completion of the Sunrise and Land Rush Period . Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Bloggers.com Goes Up For Sale

  The domain name and site Bloggers.com went up for sale according to a press release out today “”Established in 2003, Bloggers.com is the leading social network... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Palace.com Hit With A UDRP BY Palace Sports, Home Of The Detroit Pistons

  

  The domain name Palace.com has just been hit with a UDRP The case was filed by at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Palace Sports &... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Demand Media Paid $18 Million For Name.com Registrar

  According to a 10-K report filed with the SEC by Demand Media (DMD) (page F-31) the company paid $18 Million dollars for the domain name registrar Name. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• New gTLD Application For .APP Is Withdrawn

  The 32nd new gTLD application has been withdrawn with ICANN, and today its not for a brand Application but for the most applied for new gTLD, .App. . Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Guest Post: Tom Barrett: ICANN Expands Trademark Claims Do the Ends Justify the...

  This is a guest post by Tom Barrett who is the founder of EnCirca, an ICANN Registrar, and TM.Biz, a brand protection platform and TM.Biz provided trademark... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Another New gTLD Withdraw From ICANN; This Time Its An IDN

  Another new gTLD application has been withdrawn and now reflected on ICANN’s site,  this one is the first IDN application to be withdrawn The application for... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Breaking: Donuts Passes ICANN Initial Evaluation For New gTLD’s

  Donuts the largest applicant for new gTLD program has passed the Initial Evaluation of ICANN new gTLD program. Donuts applied for 307 new gTLD domain names... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Panel Rejects Claim On Typo’s Of TireChian.com and TireChians.com

  South Fork Hardware, Inc., DBA TireChain.com Lost a UDRP decision today on the typo’s on tirechian.com and tirechians.com Complainant has used TIRECHAIN.COM... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• CORRECTION: Famous Four Did Not File Any Objections To .Music Or .Song

  Earlier today we incorrectly reported that Famous Four filed an objection to  the other 7 applicants for the .Music gTLD’s and to the .Song new gTLD filed by... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Watergate Holdings Files A UDRP On TheWatergateHotel.com & WatergateHotel.com

  

  Euro Watergate Hotel Residences, LLC Watergate Holdings, LLC, filed a UDRP on the domain names TheWatergateHotel.com and WaterGateHotel. Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Snapname/Afternic Auction Ends Today & Has Over $50K In Bids

  The Afternic.com spring auction closes today on Snapnames.com today at 3:15pm EST As of publication with 6 hours to go there are over $50,000 in bids. Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Famous Four Applicant for .Music Files 8 Legal Rights Objections At WIPO On New...

  10 more Legal Rights Objections were filed at WIPO today as part of the ICANN new gTLD program. On of the applicants for .Music, DotMusic Limited ,which is owne... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH