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Elliot's Blog
Have Numeric Domain Values Peaked?
Seeing pricing for numeric domains starting to peak in the secondary market. Short to mid-term reversal might be in order. — Outcome Brokerage (@RJColby) September 17, 2013 Just before the summer, I wrote an article about the increase in...
Discussion
Have Numeric Domain Values Peaked?
Seeing pricing for numeric domains starting to peak in the secondary market. Short to mid-term reversal might be in order. — Outcome Brokerage (@RJColby) September 17, 2013 Just before the summer, I wrote an article about the increase in...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 4:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
20 domain registrars sign 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement
Most large domain name registrars have yet to sign the new agreement. Two months after the first five domain registrars signed the new 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement with ICANN, only 15 more have signed on. In fact, two of the registrars that...
Discussion
20 domain registrars sign 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement
Most large domain name registrars have yet to sign the new agreement. Two months after the first five domain registrars signed the new 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement with ICANN, only 15 more have signed on. In fact, two of the registrars that...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 11:54 am
The Domains
Making Whois Info Universally Private Will Be Horrible For Domain Investors & A Big Money Lose For Registrars
An ICANN working group interim report to make Whois information generally unavailable to the general public is getting some coverage in non-domainer publications over the last couple of days Basically the proposal calls for scrapping the ...
Discussion
Making Whois Info Universally Private Will Be Horrible For Domain Investors & A Big Money Lose For Registrars
An ICANN working group interim report to make Whois information generally unavailable to the general public is getting some coverage in non-domainer publications over the last couple of days Basically the proposal calls for scrapping the ...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 11:19 am
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic business model will cause lots of new TLD confusion
Selling registrations under second level domains that match new TLD strings will increase confusion as new TLDs launch. Earlier this month CentralNic went public, largely on the promise that new top level domain names can generate significant revenue...
Discussion
CentralNic business model will cause lots of new TLD confusion
Selling registrations under second level domains that match new TLD strings will increase confusion as new TLDs launch. Earlier this month CentralNic went public, largely on the promise that new top level domain names can generate significant revenue...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 10:37 am
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...
Discussion
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
