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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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Search.XXX Ad Program Launches March 31, Current Holders Get Credit
The Search.XXX Ad Program is scheduled to launch by March 31, 2013. Search.XXX launched last year as a search engine for .XXX sites but it looks like ICM,... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Are The .Net Costumes Domains At Webfest The Best In The Auction? Here’s The...
When we published our poll a few days ago asking what domain name at Webfest, with a reserve price of $100K or more would sell, we notice 3 of the domain names... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Fairwinds Chat About What Brands Are Going To Do With Their gTLD’s
There has been a lot of speculation in the domain channel on what exactly big brands are going to do with their new gTLD’s. While many think that brands just... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Manwin Hit With UDRP On The Domain Name Xart.com
Manwin International the owner of some of the most visited adult sites on the net, including Youporn.com and PornHub.com, which has filed a couple of UDRP of... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Following, The Job; The Taste, The Americans; Newest March To “The” Branding
This month 4 new television shows are airing all starting with the word “the”. The Following, The Taste, The Job and The Americans join a slew of other shows... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Two Parked Pages: McLaren.net Lost In A UDRP; McLaren.biz Saved in UDRP
In two separate UDRP decision are out today, one on the domain name McLaren.net the other on the domain name McLaren.biz, the two separate UDRP panels awarded... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
US Government Opens Comment Period On .US ccTLD: Contract Expires On 8/31
The United States Department of Commerce’s (Department) National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) which administers the contract for... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
DomainTools.com Releases Domain Report
According to a Press Release we received tonight DomainTools, launched it newest product Domain Report, which promised to change “how individuals and... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Shop Applicant Tells ICANN On String Similarity There Are Only 56 Unique Generi...
A letter sent by one of the .Shop applicants to ICANN chats about what I see as the next big issue for the ICANN new gTLD process which is String Similarity. Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Best Selling Author Kevin Trudeau Saves 18 Year Old Domain Trudeau.com From...
The domain name of a common last name Trudeau.com was saved in a UDRP today. How common is the name “Trudeau”? Consider that Pierre Trudeau was twice the... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Just In Time For Valentine’s Day .The Giftof.Me: Gift Cards For .Me Domains
The .ME Registry, operator of the .ME domain extension, has launched TheGiftOf.ME, to offer “the perfect present for Valentine’s Day – personalized gift cards... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
WaterSchool’s Water Night Is A Can’t Miss Event At Webfest
WaterNight, A great fundraising event to benefit the WaterSchool.com, is being held in Santa Monica during Webfest Already on the guest list are new Registries... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Flippa.com Launches “Very First Affiliate Program”
Flippa.com just announced it was launching its “very first affiliate program” Here are the details: Flippa.com Will pay 30% of the combined listing and upgrade... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Afternic Sells $885K in Domain Names Led By Trafficlaw.com For $18.5K
Afternic’s just issued its weekly domain sales for the week of 1/21/12 – 1/27/13. Total domain name sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
If You Get An Objection To Your String, You Have To Pay The Fees Upfront Too
If your are an applicant for a new gTLD and someone files a formal objection to your application, not only does the objector have to pay the fees, but the... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Total $1.4 Million Led By Frank Schilling’s $60k Sale Of...
Sedo.com just published its weekly report and in all 715 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.42m. Just under 43% of... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Quick Poll: Which Domain Priced $100K Or More Will Sell At Webfest?
Now that the final list of the live domain name auction from Webfest has been released, we thought we would do a poll on which domain names with a reserve... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Why Did It Take 12 Years For This Trademark Holder To File & Win A UDRP?
The Complainants Columbia Insurance Company of Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America; and H.H. Brown Shoe Company, Inc. of Greenwich, Connecticut, United... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
YouTube.com Rolling Out Paid Channels
According to AdAge.com, YouTube.com is prepping to launch paid subscriptions for individual channels on its video platform as early as the 2nd quarter of this... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Final Webfest Auction List Released
The final list of the domain names to be auctioned off as part of the Webfest conference was been released by Moniker.com/SnapNames.com The live domain auction... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH
