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Company ordered to pay $5,000 after reverse domain name hijacking charge
Panel believe complainant was trying to use arbitration as a “short cut” to acquire domain. Domain name attorney Zak Muscovitch has helped the owner of ClevelandCyclewerks.ca save his domain name in a cybersquatting arbitration case. Not ...
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Company ordered to pay $5,000 after reverse domain name hijacking charge
Panel believe complainant was trying to use arbitration as a “short cut” to acquire domain. Domain name attorney Zak Muscovitch has helped the owner of ClevelandCyclewerks.ca save his domain name in a cybersquatting arbitration case. Not ...
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June 12, 2013, 10:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Yu have one interesting UDRP…
The case for Yu.com was much more complicated than it should have been. All the facts of the UDRP for Yu.com point to an slam dunk, open-and-shut victory for the respondent. Yet getting to that determination – a win for the respondent – w...
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Yu have one interesting UDRP…
The case for Yu.com was much more complicated than it should have been. All the facts of the UDRP for Yu.com point to an slam dunk, open-and-shut victory for the respondent. Yet getting to that determination – a win for the respondent – w...
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June 12, 2013, 2:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Marchex releases more details about Archeo spinoff
SEC filing details plans for spin-off of domain business. Later this year, Marchex hopes to spin off its pay-per-click and domain name business into a new publicly traded business called Archeo. It will trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker ACHX. It r...
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Marchex releases more details about Archeo spinoff
SEC filing details plans for spin-off of domain business. Later this year, Marchex hopes to spin off its pay-per-click and domain name business into a new publicly traded business called Archeo. It will trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker ACHX. It r...
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June 12, 2013, 10:01 am
Domain Name Wire
Wanna lawsuit? WannaDo battles WannaDo in court, claims cybersquatting
App creator sues event ticketing site over Wannado name and domain name. Two businesses offer relatively similar services at a about the same time and use the same name: WannaDo. One secures the best domain name for the service. Wanna bet that result...
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Wanna lawsuit? WannaDo battles WannaDo in court, claims cybersquatting
App creator sues event ticketing site over Wannado name and domain name. Two businesses offer relatively similar services at a about the same time and use the same name: WannaDo. One secures the best domain name for the service. Wanna bet that result...
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June 12, 2013, 9:12 am
Domain Name Wire
86 civil liberties group and internet companies launch StopWatching.US in wake of NSA revelations
Group chooses .us domain name to launch campaign against government surveillance. 86 civil liberties organizations and internet companies today launched a campaign to demand congress to act in light of recent National Security Administration spying p...
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86 civil liberties group and internet companies launch StopWatching.US in wake of NSA revelations
Group chooses .us domain name to launch campaign against government surveillance. 86 civil liberties organizations and internet companies today launched a campaign to demand congress to act in light of recent National Security Administration spying p...
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June 11, 2013, 1:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Registrar may lose accreditation for failing to provide transfer authorization code
PacNames didn’t provide AuthInfo code within 5 days, according to breach notice. ICANN is threatening to cancel accreditation of New Zealand domain name registrar PacNames Ltd for the registrar’s failure to provide a domain transfer out c...
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Registrar may lose accreditation for failing to provide transfer authorization code
PacNames didn’t provide AuthInfo code within 5 days, according to breach notice. ICANN is threatening to cancel accreditation of New Zealand domain name registrar PacNames Ltd for the registrar’s failure to provide a domain transfer out c...
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June 11, 2013, 10:33 am
Domain Name Wire
How to quickly sort through crappy domains on domain name forums
New site extracts domain listings from forums. Back in the good ole days, domain sales threads on domain forums were full of great domains and big transactions got done. Business still gets done on domain forums, but you have to weed through a lot of...
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How to quickly sort through crappy domains on domain name forums
New site extracts domain listings from forums. Back in the good ole days, domain sales threads on domain forums were full of great domains and big transactions got done. Business still gets done on domain forums, but you have to weed through a lot of...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 9:17 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain industry heads to Austin for HostingCon
Ten domain name companies are exhibiting at HostingCon 2013, and many of them will be pitching new TLDs. Next week a number of domain name companies are headed to Austin for HostinCon. Whereas in previous years most of the companies were reseller reg...
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Domain industry heads to Austin for HostingCon
Ten domain name companies are exhibiting at HostingCon 2013, and many of them will be pitching new TLDs. Next week a number of domain name companies are headed to Austin for HostinCon. Whereas in previous years most of the companies were reseller reg...
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June 11, 2013, 8:57 am
Domain Name Wire
Kevin Murphy discovers type-in traffic
Murphy registers domain name related to PRISM scandal. It gets traffic. Domain Incite author Kevin Murphy is a lot of things. He’s a great writer, an expert in all things ICANN… What he’s not is a domainer. But he “dabbled&rd...
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Kevin Murphy discovers type-in traffic
Murphy registers domain name related to PRISM scandal. It gets traffic. Domain Incite author Kevin Murphy is a lot of things. He’s a great writer, an expert in all things ICANN… What he’s not is a domainer. But he “dabbled&rd...
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June 10, 2013, 2:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
7 reasons you should withdraw your .brand application
If you’re rethinking your .brand top level domain strategy, here are some things to think about. A relatively small number of .brand new TLD applicants have abandoned the process so far. Some of them are big, such as GM, which withdrew all of i...
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7 reasons you should withdraw your .brand application
If you’re rethinking your .brand top level domain strategy, here are some things to think about. A relatively small number of .brand new TLD applicants have abandoned the process so far. Some of them are big, such as GM, which withdrew all of i...
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June 10, 2013, 11:00 am
