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The Domains
ComputerRepairs.com Sells For $25K On NameJet.com
The domain name ComputerRepairs.com sold yesterday on NameJet.com for $25,655. There were 235 bidders in the auction. There were 3 bidders willing to pay $10k or more for the domain. The winning bidder goes by the bidder Id of “22twos&rdq...
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ComputerRepairs.com Sells For $25K On NameJet.com
The domain name ComputerRepairs.com sold yesterday on NameJet.com for $25,655. There were 235 bidders in the auction. There were 3 bidders willing to pay $10k or more for the domain. The winning bidder goes by the bidder Id of “22twos&rdq...
Discussion
August 11, 2012, 10:17 am
Domain Name Wire
Wow: Craigslist loses Craigslists.com domain dispute
UDRP panel doesn’t understand that page is just an automated parked page. Online classifieds site Craigslist has lost a case against one Craig Solomon for the domain name CraigsLists.com (note the extra ‘s’ at the end). The National...
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Wow: Craigslist loses Craigslists.com domain dispute
UDRP panel doesn’t understand that page is just an automated parked page. Online classifieds site Craigslist has lost a case against one Craig Solomon for the domain name CraigsLists.com (note the extra ‘s’ at the end). The National...
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August 10, 2012, 8:17 pm
Elliot's Blog
BeerRatings.com – For Sale
One of the best parts of my trip to Europe was spending time in Belgium drinking the various Belgian beers. I was fortunate enough to have enjoyed all six Belgian Trappist beers, including the hard to find Westvleteren 12 (also known as Westy). I rec...
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BeerRatings.com – For Sale
One of the best parts of my trip to Europe was spending time in Belgium drinking the various Belgian beers. I was fortunate enough to have enjoyed all six Belgian Trappist beers, including the hard to find Westvleteren 12 (also known as Westy). I rec...
Discussion
August 10, 2012, 5:39 pm
The Domains
ICANN Extends Comment Period For New gTLD’s
After requests of many groups, ICANN has officially extended the comment period on the new gTLD’s for an additional 45 days. The new end date is now 26 September 2012. “The new gTLD application comment period provides the public with...
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ICANN Extends Comment Period For New gTLD’s
After requests of many groups, ICANN has officially extended the comment period on the new gTLD’s for an additional 45 days. The new end date is now 26 September 2012. “The new gTLD application comment period provides the public with...
Discussion
August 10, 2012, 3:59 pm
The Domains
With Just Under Two Weeks To Go, Over Half of the Domains In the SnapNames/Dotster Auction Have Bids
We have all seen showcase auctions where there were just a handful of domains that wound up with bids, but it looks like SnapNames.com is on to something with their Dotster Showcase Auction. The auctionwhich doesn’t end until Thursday August 23...
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With Just Under Two Weeks To Go, Over Half of the Domains In the SnapNames/Dotster Auction Have Bids
We have all seen showcase auctions where there were just a handful of domains that wound up with bids, but it looks like SnapNames.com is on to something with their Dotster Showcase Auction. The auctionwhich doesn’t end until Thursday August 23...
Discussion
August 10, 2012, 2:03 pm
The Domains
Generic Domain Name Buff.com Hit With A UDRP From Owner Of Buff.eu
The domain name Buff.com has just been hit with a UDRP The complainant is Original Buff, S.A. which owns a Trademark on the term Buff in many countries but seems like the main one is spain. In the US it looks like the trademark was just filed in 2011...
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Generic Domain Name Buff.com Hit With A UDRP From Owner Of Buff.eu
The domain name Buff.com has just been hit with a UDRP The complainant is Original Buff, S.A. which owns a Trademark on the term Buff in many countries but seems like the main one is spain. In the US it looks like the trademark was just filed in 2011...
Discussion
August 10, 2012, 11:56 am
Domain Name Wire
Whitserv says it’s coming after domain registrars for sending renewal notices
Company claims it has patents related to sending renewal notices. Whitserv, a company suing Go Daddy for alleged patent infringement related to sending renewal reminder notices, says it has put other domain registrars “on notice” as well....
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Whitserv says it’s coming after domain registrars for sending renewal notices
Company claims it has patents related to sending renewal notices. Whitserv, a company suing Go Daddy for alleged patent infringement related to sending renewal reminder notices, says it has put other domain registrars “on notice” as well....
Discussion
August 10, 2012, 9:55 am
Elliot's Blog
Andrew Rosener Interview: “Secrets from a Domain Name Broker”
Media Options’ Andrew Rosener has become quite a successful domain name broker and investor, and his company frequently has great domain names under exclusive agreement. Rosener recently sold RH.com, and his company has been responsible fo...
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Andrew Rosener Interview: “Secrets from a Domain Name Broker”
Media Options’ Andrew Rosener has become quite a successful domain name broker and investor, and his company frequently has great domain names under exclusive agreement. Rosener recently sold RH.com, and his company has been responsible fo...
Discussion
August 10, 2012, 9:33 am
Domain Shane
Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 8-10-12
Another great day on vacation. I’ve been able to keep the list up all week despite but visiting family today so may be a break on Saturday. I’ve only missed 3 days in 365 so I wanted to give you a heads up that I may not post....
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Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 8-10-12
Another great day on vacation. I’ve been able to keep the list up all week despite but visiting family today so may be a break on Saturday. I’ve only missed 3 days in 365 so I wanted to give you a heads up that I may not post....
Discussion
August 10, 2012, 6:30 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: August 10 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 10, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Welcome Wayne Nelson - DomainSherpa’s First Producer, Escrow.com: Domain and Website Transactions..., Costly Hijacking Reveals Common Patterns...,...
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Domain Name News: August 10 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 10, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Welcome Wayne Nelson - DomainSherpa’s First Producer, Escrow.com: Domain and Website Transactions..., Costly Hijacking Reveals Common Patterns...,...
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August 10, 2012, 3:05 am
