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Domain Name Wire
Real estate optimization firm guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
It could have bought the domain for only $6,095. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found Bookker Corporate S.L.U and The Graffter SL tried reverse domain name hijacking bookker.com. The companies provide tools to optimize corporate...
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Real estate optimization firm guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
It could have bought the domain for only $6,095. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found Bookker Corporate S.L.U and The Graffter SL tried reverse domain name hijacking bookker.com. The companies provide tools to optimize corporate...
Discussion
March 18, 2022, 5:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
This is why companies file UDRP cases they probably shouldn’t win
You never know when you’ll get lucky. Type Lions Head into your search bar, and you’ll see results for Lion’s Head mountain in South Africa, a pork meatball, an investment banking firm, and a place called Lion’s Head in Canada...
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This is why companies file UDRP cases they probably shouldn’t win
You never know when you’ll get lucky. Type Lions Head into your search bar, and you’ll see results for Lion’s Head mountain in South Africa, a pork meatball, an investment banking firm, and a place called Lion’s Head in Canada...
Discussion
March 18, 2022, 3:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Coinbase loses cybersquatting challenge
Chinese registrant argued it was in the physical coin base. But maybe not. Cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase lost a cybersquatting dispute against the domain name coinbase.info. The company filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum aga...
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Coinbase loses cybersquatting challenge
Chinese registrant argued it was in the physical coin base. But maybe not. Cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase lost a cybersquatting dispute against the domain name coinbase.info. The company filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum aga...
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March 18, 2022, 3:15 pm
The Domains
Donuts Domain Trend Report: February 2022
Donuts published their February domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. In the month of February 2022, SLDs registered on Donuts TLDs were 20% shorter and ...
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Donuts Domain Trend Report: February 2022
Donuts published their February domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. In the month of February 2022, SLDs registered on Donuts TLDs were 20% shorter and ...
Discussion
March 18, 2022, 12:56 am
Domain Name Wire
Alt-root blockchain domains discussed at recent ICANN meeting
Why are they gaining steam and what does it mean for “real” top level domains? There was a bit of discussion about blockchain-based domains at ICANN 73 this month. The concept of an alt root is as old as ICANN, and previous iterations of ...
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Alt-root blockchain domains discussed at recent ICANN meeting
Why are they gaining steam and what does it mean for “real” top level domains? There was a bit of discussion about blockchain-based domains at ICANN 73 this month. The concept of an alt root is as old as ICANN, and previous iterations of ...
Discussion
March 17, 2022, 5:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Identity theft and domain registrations
What happens when someone uses your information to register a domain name? The named domain registrant of zscalers .com made an unusual defense in a cybersquatting dispute: he didn’t actually register the domain name. In response to the UDRP fi...
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Identity theft and domain registrations
What happens when someone uses your information to register a domain name? The named domain registrant of zscalers .com made an unusual defense in a cybersquatting dispute: he didn’t actually register the domain name. In response to the UDRP fi...
Discussion
March 17, 2022, 3:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
What’s hot in non-.com
Here’s what’s selling in non-.com domains. Donuts has published its Donuts Domain Trend Report for February. Donuts manages more top level domains than any other company, so it gives a good window into what’s trending in the non-com...
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What’s hot in non-.com
Here’s what’s selling in non-.com domains. Donuts has published its Donuts Domain Trend Report for February. Donuts manages more top level domains than any other company, so it gives a good window into what’s trending in the non-com...
Discussion
March 16, 2022, 6:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google Domains was still in beta?
Google says its Domains product is finally out of beta. Google Domains announced yesterday that it was out of beta. Your likely response: Wait, Google Domains was still in beta? The company is known for playing fast and loose with the term beta. Gmai...
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Google Domains was still in beta?
Google says its Domains product is finally out of beta. Google Domains announced yesterday that it was out of beta. Your likely response: Wait, Google Domains was still in beta? The company is known for playing fast and loose with the term beta. Gmai...
Discussion
March 16, 2022, 4:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest end user domain name sales up to $205,000
An American football team, a payments service and a jobs site bought domain names. Here’s a list of end user domain name sales that just completed at Sedo. You can view previous lists like this here. CyberSecurityJobs.com $205,00 – T...
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Latest end user domain name sales up to $205,000
An American football team, a payments service and a jobs site bought domain names. Here’s a list of end user domain name sales that just completed at Sedo. You can view previous lists like this here. CyberSecurityJobs.com $205,00 – T...
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March 16, 2022, 1:14 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – March 15, 2022: Goin’ Troppo with Jen Sale: Slyce.io, GuyConnect.com, & NextData.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&#...
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DomainSherpa Review – March 15, 2022: Goin’ Troppo with Jen Sale: Slyce.io, GuyConnect.com, & NextData.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&#...
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March 16, 2022, 1:04 am
