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• Acting President & CTO Of Mike Mann’s DomainMarket Resigns

  According to his Facebook Page the Acting President and CTO of Mike Mann’s DomainMarket.com, Chad Bennett has resigned. Chad Bennett wrote on his Facebook page... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN: Over 22% Of Changes Requests From New gTLD Applicants Not Approved Or...

  According to ICANN’s site, 143 new gTLD application which changes were requested by the evaluators still have either not been update or the changes have not bee... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN Tells POLITICO On Closed Generic gTLD’s: “The Train is Leaving the Station”

  Politico has posted about the new gTLD closed generic controversy asking “should a company be allowed to run a generic term such as tire, insurance or book as... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• AnyDoc.com Saved In UDRP Despite Predated Trademark and Non-Use

  Microsystems Technology, Inc. d/b/a ANYDOC of Tampa, Florida just lost a UDRP on the domain AnyDoc.com which is owned by Matthew Lamb, despite having a trademar... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Ruling is Out: After Spending $60K To Acquire GED.Net, Domain Lost In UDRP

  Yesterday we let you know that A UDRP panel awarded the domain name GED.net to the company that administers the exam and owns the trademark on the term Today... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Demand Media Considering A Separate Co. For Registrar, Registry & Aftermarket

  Demand Media (DMD) today announced that its board of directors has authorized a plan to explore separating its business into two independent, publicly-traded... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Demand Reports: Content Revenue Up 25%; Registrar Up 10%: Domains Up to 13.7...

  Demand Media, Inc. (DMD), today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 and combined with Demand’s statement... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo.com Transactions for The Week Total $1.2 Million

  Sedo.com just reported its weekly transactions, in all 763 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling just under $1.2m. Over 45%... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Afternic Sells $1.1 Million In Domains Led by DiscountLoans.com At $39,000

  Afternic.com just published it reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 2/11/13 – 2/17/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Chad Folkening’s New Reality Show: Using Premium Domains to Build A Successful...

  According to his Facebook page Chad Folkening, a very successful domainer and a co-founder of Domain Holdings, announced his latest project, VentureCamp, a... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• GED.net Lost In UDRP

  The domain name GED.net has been lost  in a UDRP in a case filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) We first wrote about this case when... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• GM Withdraws Two More New gTLD Applications: .Cadillac & .Chevrolet

  After withdrawing its application for .GMC, General Motors has withdrawn 2 more of its new gTLD applications with ICANN. GM has withdrawn its applications for... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Approval To Bid On 1 & 2 Character .Org Domains At Godaddy.com Opens Today

  Go Daddy will be auctioning off  42 rare, valuable one- and two-character .org registry owned domain names as part of Project 94. However the registry,  Public... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Me Registry Publishes Infographic Highlighting The Success of .Me

  

  The .Me Registry published an infographic highlighting the success of the registry today. According to the .Me registry: 53% of .Me domains are registered in th... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Report: Google To Open Google Stores By The Holidays: Will They Sell New gTLD’s?

  According to 9to5google.com, Google is going to roll out retail stores cross metropolitan areas in the United States ahead of the holidays this year. Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• FreshLook.com Sold On Snap 2 Weeks Ago for $3,500 Hit With UDRP For 2nd Time

  The domain name FreshLook.com just got this with a UDRP filed with the National Arbitration Forum for a second time. The domain FreshLook.com dropped and was... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• .GMC Becomes 15th New gTLD Application To Be Withdrawn: General Motors

  Add General Motors to the list of companies that have withdrawn an application for a New gTLD as .GMC becomes the 15th withdrawn New gTLD application. Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Gucci Wins The Rights to 125 Domain Names In One UDRP

  Talk about getting a bang for your buck Gucci just won the rights to 125 domain names in one UDRP The domain names were registered with three different... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• City Of Providence Awarded ProvidencePolice.com A Domain It Let Drop & Sold On...

  The City of Providence in Providence, RI, USA; and the Providence Police Department (“Complainant”), just was awarded the domain name providencepolice.com a... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Trademark Holder Kanal, Inc Loses Bid To Obtain Kanal.com In UDRP

  A three member panel UDRP panel has just rejected the Complaint by Kanal, Inc. on the domain name kanal.com. Complainant is a New York corporation that is the... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH