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Elliot's Blog
Top 5 nTLD Pre Reservations at 1&1
Domain registrar 1&1 has been advertising the new gTLD domain names somewhat extensively in the US during NFL games. The company may be advertising at other times as well, but I have primarily seen these commercials while watching football. I fin...
Discussion
Top 5 nTLD Pre Reservations at 1&1
Domain registrar 1&1 has been advertising the new gTLD domain names somewhat extensively in the US during NFL games. The company may be advertising at other times as well, but I have primarily seen these commercials while watching football. I fin...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 10:10 am
Domain Name Wire
Tencent is latest to challenge ICANN on new TLD objections
Company lost legal rights objections for weibo domain names. Chinese internet giant Tencent is the latest company to ask ICANN to reconsider a new top level domain objection decision. The company is challenging the legal rights objections brought by ...
Discussion
Tencent is latest to challenge ICANN on new TLD objections
Company lost legal rights objections for weibo domain names. Chinese internet giant Tencent is the latest company to ask ICANN to reconsider a new top level domain objection decision. The company is challenging the legal rights objections brought by ...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 9:52 am
The Domains
14oz.net Loses Bid To Grab 13 Year Old Domain Name 14oz.com in UDRP
BREAD & Butter GmbH & Co. of Berlin, Germany, just lost its bid to gain control of the domain name 14oz.com in a one person UDRP decision. In the year 1999 the Complainant established a retail and wholesale business under the brand “14o...
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14oz.net Loses Bid To Grab 13 Year Old Domain Name 14oz.com in UDRP
BREAD & Butter GmbH & Co. of Berlin, Germany, just lost its bid to gain control of the domain name 14oz.com in a one person UDRP decision. In the year 1999 the Complainant established a retail and wholesale business under the brand “14o...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 9:49 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 17th, 2013
You’ve heard me say that I have the privilege of having neighbors that are some of the wealthiest and bright people in the word. From Shahid Khan, best known now for owning the Jacksonville Jaguars, to Jimmy Liautaud, best known for ownin...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 17th, 2013
You’ve heard me say that I have the privilege of having neighbors that are some of the wealthiest and bright people in the word. From Shahid Khan, best known now for owning the Jacksonville Jaguars, to Jimmy Liautaud, best known for ownin...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 6:51 am
The Domains
HealthySolutions.com Owned Since 2000, Lost In UDRP As Panel Rejects Laches
Health Management Resources Corporation just won the rights to the domain name HealthySolutions.com in a one member panel National Arbitration Forum Decision, despite the fact that the domain was registered and owned by the domain holder Todd Kingsle...
Discussion
HealthySolutions.com Owned Since 2000, Lost In UDRP As Panel Rejects Laches
Health Management Resources Corporation just won the rights to the domain name HealthySolutions.com in a one member panel National Arbitration Forum Decision, despite the fact that the domain was registered and owned by the domain holder Todd Kingsle...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 1:05 am
Elliot's Blog
Example of Why I Like Go Daddy
I believe I explained how I came to have an account executive at Go Daddy, but if not, I’ll give the brief backstory. Back around 2004 – 2005, I was hand registering a lot of domain names spending thousands of dollars at GoDaddy. As a cou...
Discussion
Example of Why I Like Go Daddy
I believe I explained how I came to have an account executive at Go Daddy, but if not, I’ll give the brief backstory. Back around 2004 – 2005, I was hand registering a lot of domain names spending thousands of dollars at GoDaddy. As a cou...
Discussion
September 16, 2013, 5:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Interisle cashes in as new TLD hopefuls pay for more data
New TLD applicants turn to Interisle for more data in effort to avoid more delays. Interisle Consulting Group dropped a bombshell on new top level domain name applicants when it submitted its 197 page report to ICANN about name collisions and new top...
Discussion
Interisle cashes in as new TLD hopefuls pay for more data
New TLD applicants turn to Interisle for more data in effort to avoid more delays. Interisle Consulting Group dropped a bombshell on new top level domain name applicants when it submitted its 197 page report to ICANN about name collisions and new top...
Discussion
September 16, 2013, 3:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
How much will good keyword domain names will sell for in new TLDs?
Supply and demand will push prices for good second level domains down in alternate TLDs. Sales of premium domain names have been a revenue driver for top level domain registries as they’ve launched new domains in recent years. Will this be the ...
Discussion
How much will good keyword domain names will sell for in new TLDs?
Supply and demand will push prices for good second level domains down in alternate TLDs. Sales of premium domain names have been a revenue driver for top level domain registries as they’ve launched new domains in recent years. Will this be the ...
Discussion
September 16, 2013, 2:10 pm
The Domains
Google Buys Bump: Bu.mp
Google (GOOG) just bought Bump, a developer of Android/iOS apps that allow users to share contact info, photos, and other files by bumping their phones together. MarketWatch.com is saying the acquisition was between $30 Millon and $60 Million and the...
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Google Buys Bump: Bu.mp
Google (GOOG) just bought Bump, a developer of Android/iOS apps that allow users to share contact info, photos, and other files by bumping their phones together. MarketWatch.com is saying the acquisition was between $30 Millon and $60 Million and the...
Discussion
September 16, 2013, 12:49 pm
Elliot's Blog
When Bidding on an Auction, See Comps to Find Better Deals
One of my primary domain acquisition sources is NameJet auctions. I have found some good deals when buying on NameJet, and I am involved in many auctions each day. I want to share a tip that I use to help guide some of my purchases. When I am bidding...
Discussion
When Bidding on an Auction, See Comps to Find Better Deals
One of my primary domain acquisition sources is NameJet auctions. I have found some good deals when buying on NameJet, and I am involved in many auctions each day. I want to share a tip that I use to help guide some of my purchases. When I am bidding...
Discussion
September 16, 2013, 12:47 pm
