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The Domains
4 More Legal Rights Objections Denied At WIPO: 17 Objections 17 Thrown out: .Song; .YellowPages; .Cam
Earlier today we wrote about two Legal Right Objections (LRO) that were denied at WIPO one for .GMBH and the 5th objection filed be Defender against an applicant for .Home Since then three more decisions came out all against the objectors on the stri...
Discussion
4 More Legal Rights Objections Denied At WIPO: 17 Objections 17 Thrown out: .Song; .YellowPages; .Cam
Earlier today we wrote about two Legal Right Objections (LRO) that were denied at WIPO one for .GMBH and the 5th objection filed be Defender against an applicant for .Home Since then three more decisions came out all against the objectors on the stri...
Discussion
July 25, 2013, 3:51 pm
Elliot's Blog
DNForum Offering 50% Discount
I want to let you know that DNForum is offering a membership discount from now until August 1, 2013. If you sign up for a new account or you upgrade to a higher account status, you can save 50% off the regular price for the next week or so. There are...
Discussion
DNForum Offering 50% Discount
I want to let you know that DNForum is offering a membership discount from now until August 1, 2013. If you sign up for a new account or you upgrade to a higher account status, you can save 50% off the regular price for the next week or so. There are...
Discussion
July 25, 2013, 1:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
Demand Media successfully defends .CAM TLD against objection
Company defends one objection for .cam, still faces a string confusion objection. Demand Media subsidiary United TLD Holdco Ltd has defended itself against a legal rights objection over its .cam top level domain name application. AC Webconnecting Hol...
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Demand Media successfully defends .CAM TLD against objection
Company defends one objection for .cam, still faces a string confusion objection. Demand Media subsidiary United TLD Holdco Ltd has defended itself against a legal rights objection over its .cam top level domain name application. AC Webconnecting Hol...
Discussion
July 25, 2013, 12:47 pm
The Domains
MP3.com Hits The Market With A 7 Figure Price & Supposedly Has A Bid
The domain name MP3.com appears to be on the market with an asking price into the seven figures according to a post hypebot.com. written by a Michael Robertson, founder of the original MP3.com. Here is what he had to say in this post which is pretty ...
Discussion
MP3.com Hits The Market With A 7 Figure Price & Supposedly Has A Bid
The domain name MP3.com appears to be on the market with an asking price into the seven figures according to a post hypebot.com. written by a Michael Robertson, founder of the original MP3.com. Here is what he had to say in this post which is pretty ...
Discussion
July 25, 2013, 12:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sports training company fouls out in D1.com domain name grab
Company fails to take D1.com domain name from rightful owner. D1 Sports Holdings, LLC has lost a UDRP complaint it filed against the domain name D1.com. As you can imagine, D1.com was registered a long time ago. It was registered in 1995 and belongs ...
Discussion
Sports training company fouls out in D1.com domain name grab
Company fails to take D1.com domain name from rightful owner. D1 Sports Holdings, LLC has lost a UDRP complaint it filed against the domain name D1.com. As you can imagine, D1.com was registered a long time ago. It was registered in 1995 and belongs ...
Discussion
July 25, 2013, 11:43 am
Domain Name Wire
Trademark frontrunner TLDDOT GmbH loses .GMBH objection
Company that trademarked .GMBH loses legal rights objection to competing applicant. TLDDOT GmbH, an applicant for the .gmbh domain name that has tried to “frontrun” the new TLD process with trademarks, has lost a legal rights objection ag...
Discussion
Trademark frontrunner TLDDOT GmbH loses .GMBH objection
Company that trademarked .GMBH loses legal rights objection to competing applicant. TLDDOT GmbH, an applicant for the .gmbh domain name that has tried to “frontrun” the new TLD process with trademarks, has lost a legal rights objection ag...
Discussion
July 25, 2013, 10:56 am
The Domains
WIPO Rejects 13th & 14th Legal Rights Objections To New gTLD’s on .GMBH & Another The 5th On .Home
WIPO today released two more Legal Rights Objections decision and for the 13th and 14th time ruled against the Objector. Objectors are now 0-14 at WIPO on Legal Rights Objections A WIPO panel ruled against Defender Security Company for the new gTLD ....
Discussion
WIPO Rejects 13th & 14th Legal Rights Objections To New gTLD’s on .GMBH & Another The 5th On .Home
WIPO today released two more Legal Rights Objections decision and for the 13th and 14th time ruled against the Objector. Objectors are now 0-14 at WIPO on Legal Rights Objections A WIPO panel ruled against Defender Security Company for the new gTLD ....
Discussion
July 25, 2013, 10:45 am
The Domains
Afternic To Provide New gTLD .Kiwi Reserve Lists for their new TLD
Afternic, the world’s largest premium domain marketplace, today announced a strategic partnership with Dot Kiwi Ltd, the applicant for the new Top Level Domain (TLD) .KIWI. Afternic has been selected by Dot Kiwi to to create reserv...
Discussion
Afternic To Provide New gTLD .Kiwi Reserve Lists for their new TLD
Afternic, the world’s largest premium domain marketplace, today announced a strategic partnership with Dot Kiwi Ltd, the applicant for the new Top Level Domain (TLD) .KIWI. Afternic has been selected by Dot Kiwi to to create reserv...
Discussion
July 25, 2013, 10:09 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 25th, 2013
I was taking a look through Ron’s sales list yesterday and there is one obvious thing. The dot coms rule. Look at the difference in the prices and amount of sales. Most of you are intelligent people but it doesn’t take m...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 25th, 2013
I was taking a look through Ron’s sales list yesterday and there is one obvious thing. The dot coms rule. Look at the difference in the prices and amount of sales. Most of you are intelligent people but it doesn’t take m...
Discussion
July 25, 2013, 6:19 am
The Domains
WOW: PNC Bank Loses UDRP On 9 PTCBank Domains Going To Parked Pages With A Similar Logo To The Bank
The UDRP rulings get nutter and more inconsistent by the day and today a one member panel denied PNC Financial Services Group, Inc which owns and operates PNC Bank UDRP on 9 domains all containing the term PNCbank even though the domains were parked ...
Discussion
WOW: PNC Bank Loses UDRP On 9 PTCBank Domains Going To Parked Pages With A Similar Logo To The Bank
The UDRP rulings get nutter and more inconsistent by the day and today a one member panel denied PNC Financial Services Group, Inc which owns and operates PNC Bank UDRP on 9 domains all containing the term PNCbank even though the domains were parked ...
Discussion
July 24, 2013, 5:12 pm
