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• VentureBurn Covers Successful Domain Investors Story & Its About Co.za Space, Th...

  VentureBurn.com just highlighted a domain name investor success story and this time it wasn’t about a .com but about a ccTLD,  Co.Za the country code for South... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Marchex Gets Hit With UDRP on WebAnywhere.com

  A UDRP has just been filed against Marchex Sales, LLC  on the domain name WebAnywhere.com The domain name has been owned by Marchex since at least 2008. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• 4 More New gTLD’s Withdrawn: L’Oréal, American Heart Association & .Buy

  4 more new gTLD’s applications have been withdrawn bringing the total of withdrawn application to 38. The additional applications showing as being withdrawn as... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• NameJet.com Announces $460K in Sales In March

  Namejet.com just announced its published sales for March totaling  $460,000 Domain Name Payment Amount ssc.com $50,299.00 teeshirts.com $41,800.00... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo.com Sells Over $1.25MM In Domains Led By Elend.com for $140K

  Sedo.com just announced its sales data for the week ending April 1st, 2013. In all over $1.25MM domains were sold. The top seller was elend.com at $140,000... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Horrible UDRP Ruling; No Trademark; No Bad Faith & No RDNH On 14 Year Old...

  A one person UDRP panel rejected the attempt of the The Restored Church of God of Wadsworth, Ohio, to steal the domain name RT.org from Alexa Properties, LLC... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN Publishes “Changes to Registry Agreement for New gTLDs”

  ICANN has just posted the  Revised Registry Agreement for Review “In the interest of transparency and accountability ICANN is providing the latest revision of... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• .CO To Launch IDN’s In Chinese, Japanese and Korean on April 15th

  According to a blog post tonight, the .Co registry announced they are launching Asian IDNs in Chinese, Japanese and Korean. on April 15th, without a formal... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• 12 Year After Losing UDRP, College Sues Graduate For $100K Over Same Domain

  In a story that appeared in ChristianPost.com, Pensacola Christian College in Pensacola, Fla. has filed a suit against a former graduate  Peter Gage over the... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Investors Business Daily Covers Mike Mann

  Investor’s Business Daily Just Covered Domainer Mike Mann the founder of DomainMarket.com “Among the best-known companies in domain names are Demand Media... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Freshlook.com Purchased For $3,500 In SnapNames Auction In Feb Lost In UDRP

  Freshlook.com a domain bought at a SnapNames.com drop auction for over $3,500 in Feburary has just been lost in a UDRP. The UDRP, which we wrote about when it... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Adweek: As New gTLD’s Roll Out “Marketers & Media Outlets Will Spend Millions”

  In a new post by AdWeek.com entitled:  “Brands Facing Dot-Com Domain Identity Crisis. As Icann readies roll out, marketers and media outlets will spend millions... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• YouTube Co-founder Chad Hurley Buys MixBit.com For $2,088 On Afternic To Start...

  The Co-founder of YouTube Chad Hurley just announced announced on Twitter that he was  launching his new Video site, MixBit.com which he purchased on... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy.com Sells Over 42K Domain Names In March

  Godaddy.com posted its sales totals for March 2013, reporting 42,600 domain sold on its platform in March. This is a substantial increase over February where... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• King.com Drops The .Com & Rebrands As King

  

  According to Socialnewsdaily.com, King.com has re-branded itself by dropping the .com and going with just King, to celebrate it 10 year anniversary. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• JD.com Bought by China’s Jingdong Which Has 35 Million Active Users

  

  The domain name JD.com has been purchased by China’s leading direct B2C e-commerce company, Jingdong , who announced today that effective immediately, it’s... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• 27 More New gTLD Applications Pass Initial Evaluation

  ICANN just passed  27 more new gTLD applications today bringing the total of passed applications to 52. Included in today list an application from Verisign... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Panel Gives 30 Rock/SNL Star Tracy Morgan Control Of TracyMorgan.com

  A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) UDRP panel just awarded the domain name TracyMorgan.com to 30 Rock and former SNL star, Tracy Morgan. Tracy... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• WIPO: UDRP 2012: Complainants Win 91%; Parties Settle 20% of Cases

  Here are UDRP stats of cases filed under WIPO in 2012: Trademark holders filed a record 2,884 cybersquatting cases covering 5,084 Internet domain names with... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Add Edward Smith To The Reverse Domain Hijacking List

  A three member UDRP panel has found Edward Smith of Riverside California, Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) in the attempt grab of the domain name... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2013 BUSINESS, TECH