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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 Filing Over 500 UDRP’s & 15 Years, Lego Finally Wins Rights To Lego.net
Anyone who follows UDRP files will tell you that the toy maker Lego is one of the most prolific filers of UDRP’s I count over 500 UDRP’s on domain names filed... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
UDRP Filed On Generic Kinder-chocolate.com By Owner Of Kinderchocolate.com...
A UDRP has just been filed by Ferrero S.p.A. on the Generic domain name kinder-chocolate.com If you don’t know “kinder” is German for “children”. Read more
Posted on 06 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Baron’s: “The Dot-Com Era Finally Comes to an End”
Baron’s, the weekly publication that has changed the fate of public companies and the direction of markets for over 50 years just covered the new gTLD’s in a... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Barron’s: “The Dot-Com Era Finally Comes to an End”
Barron’s, the weekly publication that has changed the fate of public companies and the direction of markets for over 50 years just covered the new gTLD’s in a... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameJet.com “Pausing” Affiliate Program Effective January 12th
We just received this notice from Essociate.com, the company administrating the NameJet.com affiliate program. According to the notice “”On Friday January 12th... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICM & Lawley Makes XBIZ Top 100 List of NewsMakers of 2012
Xbiz.com a publication on the adult industry issued its top 100 list of news makers of 2012 and ICM Registry, the company that operates the .XXX TLD made the... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
After Buying IRA.com, Jackness Hits Gold Again With Purchase Of Treadmill.com Fo...
He maybe the best domainer you never heard of Michael Jackness. In May 2011 we reported on how who Mr. Jackness who had just purchased the domain name... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bidding Opens On DomainMarket’s Snapnames Auction Including HappyBirthday.com
Mike Mann’s DomainMarket.com Showcase auction on SnapNames just opened today for bidding. The auction features some great domain names including... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Berryhill Gets Finding Of Reverse Domain Hijacking For Marchex On PetExpress.com
Marchex represented by John Berryhill got a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name petexpress.com, in what could be the longest... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Co Registry Lands On ABC/Univision: “The Americas: 13 to Watch in 2013″ List
In a story just out by ABCNews/Univision entitled “The Americas: 13 to Watch in 2013” sitting among people and topics like the President of Mexico Enrique Peña... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st .XXX Domain Sale Of The Year Turns Out To Defensive As Well: Loft.com Buys...
Yesterday we wrote about what looks to be the 1st .XXX domain sale of the year, coming across Sedo.com sales wire at very respectable $17,000 Yesterday when we... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
SmartRecovery.com Lost In UDRP
A one member UDRP panel just awarded the domain name smartrecovery.com to the Complainant; Alcohol & Drug Abuse Self-Help Network, Inc., d/b/a SMART The... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Amazon Finally Starts Using A.co & Cloud.co
Amazon.com is finally starting to use half of the .co domains they bought back in 2011. A.co is now being used as a shortener for Amazon.com and cloud. Read more
Posted on 03 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Loft.XXX Becomes 1st Reported .XXX Domain Sale Of 2013 At $17k
Just crossing the Sedo.com wire is the sale of the domain name Loft.XXX for a very respectable 13,000 euros or just over $17,000 based on today’s exchange rates. Read more
Posted on 02 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Flippa Opens Up Voting For The 1st Annual Flippie Awards
Flippa.com, has just opened voting for the first annual Flippie Awards, by honoring some of the best sites sold in 2012. Nominated websites were chosen from ove... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bloomberg Asks Online Experts What To Expect From New gTLD’s, ICANN IN 2013
Bloomberg issued its Electronic Commerce & Law Report where they asked asked several dozen leading attorneys and online experts “for their views on the... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domainer Page Howe Gets A Feature Article On BusinessInsider.com
Long time domainer Page Howe just got covered by Businessinsider.com with a big assist from DnJournal.com and DomainSherpa.com Page was covered by... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domain King, Rick Schwartz Closes Out 2012 With A $250K Deal on A Hand Reg Domain
In a email sent out to domain holders on the JointVenture.com project, the Domain King Rick Schwartz announced that he just closed a deal on a hand registered... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
House Representative Drafting Bill To Stop ICE Domain Seizures Without Notice...
According to jdsupra.com, a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif), is drafting legislation that would seek to increase... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rchard Lau Becomes Director of the Water School
Uber Domainer Richard Lau has just announced he has taken on the position of the Executive Director at Water School. In his year end newsletter he wrote, “2012... Read more
Posted on 29 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH
