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Domain Name Wire
ICANN survey: .Com still king, but new TLDs have a chance (especially outside U.S.)
ICANN survey shows that acceptance of domain name extension options is higher outside of the U.S. and Europe. ICANN has released results of the first phase of a multi-year consumer study on the domain name landscape. The survey of over 6,000 people w...
Discussion
ICANN survey: .Com still king, but new TLDs have a chance (especially outside U.S.)
ICANN survey shows that acceptance of domain name extension options is higher outside of the U.S. and Europe. ICANN has released results of the first phase of a multi-year consumer study on the domain name landscape. The survey of over 6,000 people w...
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 4:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
John Berryhill on domain name law and cybersquatting – DNW Podcast #35
Protect yourself from cybersquatting claims. What happens when a company thinks you’re cybersquatting on one of its trademarks? Domain name attorney John Berryhill has helped people defend many such accusations. On this episode he explains what...
Discussion
John Berryhill on domain name law and cybersquatting – DNW Podcast #35
Protect yourself from cybersquatting claims. What happens when a company thinks you’re cybersquatting on one of its trademarks? Domain name attorney John Berryhill has helped people defend many such accusations. On this episode he explains what...
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 3:30 pm
The Domains
Domain Movers: Flok.com, EverydayValue.com and More Domains
Domain Movers is an exclusive series on TheDomains.com by master domain detective Jamie Zoch who delivers two weekly series on domain names being registered and acquired by some of the largest companies in the world. Enjoy an early insight into futur...
Discussion
Domain Movers: Flok.com, EverydayValue.com and More Domains
Domain Movers is an exclusive series on TheDomains.com by master domain detective Jamie Zoch who delivers two weekly series on domain names being registered and acquired by some of the largest companies in the world. Enjoy an early insight into futur...
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 2:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week: .Porn and .Adult
This was supposed to be a big week with .sucks going into general availability, but that launch has been delayed by 3 weeks. It’s still going to be a big for new top level domain names, though: the entry of .adult and .porn will surely generate...
Discussion
This week: .Porn and .Adult
This was supposed to be a big week with .sucks going into general availability, but that launch has been delayed by 3 weeks. It’s still going to be a big for new top level domain names, though: the entry of .adult and .porn will surely generate...
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 1:44 pm
The Domains
Heinz Files UDRP On KraftHeinz.com, Registered Same Day Merger Was Announced
Just two month after announcing its merger with Kraft Foods (NASDAQ: KRFT) , H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) has filed a UDRP to gain control of the domain name KraftHeinz.com The domain name was registered on March 25, 2015 the same d...
Discussion
Heinz Files UDRP On KraftHeinz.com, Registered Same Day Merger Was Announced
Just two month after announcing its merger with Kraft Foods (NASDAQ: KRFT) , H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) has filed a UDRP to gain control of the domain name KraftHeinz.com The domain name was registered on March 25, 2015 the same d...
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 1:40 pm
The Domains
Apple Inc. Wins AppleId.com and AppleAccount.com In UDRP
Apple Inc. has now won two domain names in separate UDRP cases. The first one was the domain name AppleID.com in a case that was terminated and the second and latest was AppleAccount.com which was ruled upon.
Discussion
Apple Inc. Wins AppleId.com and AppleAccount.com In UDRP
Apple Inc. has now won two domain names in separate UDRP cases. The first one was the domain name AppleID.com in a case that was terminated and the second and latest was AppleAccount.com which was ruled upon.
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 1:06 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, June 1st, 2015
If you haven’t figured it out, China has changed domain investing. They have money to invest and they are looking for ways to invest it. Domains are part of the strategy. They run up a category they feel comfortable with and t...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, June 1st, 2015
If you haven’t figured it out, China has changed domain investing. They have money to invest and they are looking for ways to invest it. Domains are part of the strategy. They run up a category they feel comfortable with and t...
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 11:22 am
The Domains
New gTLD Utilization Report by CSC
CSC put out their most recent New gTLD utilization report, the report is published every two months. The report looks to find trends and make observations for corporate clients and digital marketers. Observations from the report include: there have b...
Discussion
New gTLD Utilization Report by CSC
CSC put out their most recent New gTLD utilization report, the report is published every two months. The report looks to find trends and make observations for corporate clients and digital marketers. Observations from the report include: there have b...
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 10:54 am
DomainSherpa
DNSeattle: The Investment Opportunity in New gTLDs
DNSeattle.com, a networking and educational event that takes place in Seattle annually, answered this question on June 28, 2015: What is the investment market for new gTLDs, and how can individual or institutional investors take advantage of it?
Discussion
DNSeattle: The Investment Opportunity in New gTLDs
DNSeattle.com, a networking and educational event that takes place in Seattle annually, answered this question on June 28, 2015: What is the investment market for new gTLDs, and how can individual or institutional investors take advantage of it?
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 7:02 am
Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Recap. My Comments are in Bold. GoDaddy FNC.net FINALLY. This name has been up for auction for what seems like decades. Owner finally let the bidding start at a reasonable level FNC.net: 97 bids for $3,500. What is the rule on t...
Discussion
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Recap. My Comments are in Bold. GoDaddy FNC.net FINALLY. This name has been up for auction for what seems like decades. Owner finally let the bidding start at a reasonable level FNC.net: 97 bids for $3,500. What is the rule on t...
Discussion
June 1, 2015, 5:22 am
