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The Domains
DotGreen Suggests How ICANN Should Use Funds From Contention Auctions
In a letter sent to ICANN by Annalisa Roger the Founder and CEO of DotGreen Community which has applied for the .GREEN TLD, suggested that ICANN use the proceeds of an auction of a contention string to go back to the “communities...
Discussion
DotGreen Suggests How ICANN Should Use Funds From Contention Auctions
In a letter sent to ICANN by Annalisa Roger the Founder and CEO of DotGreen Community which has applied for the .GREEN TLD, suggested that ICANN use the proceeds of an auction of a contention string to go back to the “communities...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 7:03 pm
Domain Shane
I’m Officially Headed to Webfest: A Look Back at My “10 Reasons You Want to Meet Me”
In a change of heart I have decided to attend Webfest. Originally I had decided there was just too much rearranging of schedules to make it happen. A few friends calling and asking me to go combined with a little realization that I NEED t...
Discussion
I’m Officially Headed to Webfest: A Look Back at My “10 Reasons You Want to Meet Me”
In a change of heart I have decided to attend Webfest. Originally I had decided there was just too much rearranging of schedules to make it happen. A few friends calling and asking me to go combined with a little realization that I NEED t...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 6:43 pm
The Domains
Thanks To The TM Lobby Even The Tiny Island Of Vanuatu (.Vu) Is Worried About Cybersquatters
I just read a story about the tiny pacific island nation of Vanuatu which is discussing what shall become of its Top Level Domain name (ccTLD) .vu It was pretty shocking to me how the trademark lobby message of “cybersqautting” has reache...
Discussion
Thanks To The TM Lobby Even The Tiny Island Of Vanuatu (.Vu) Is Worried About Cybersquatters
I just read a story about the tiny pacific island nation of Vanuatu which is discussing what shall become of its Top Level Domain name (ccTLD) .vu It was pretty shocking to me how the trademark lobby message of “cybersqautting” has reache...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 4:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
The best time (and way) to get press for your domain business
I get a lot of pitches to write about domain name companies and their launch, latest products, new features, etc. I have six tips on the best and worst times to get press, and the best way to pitch. 1. Friday is the worst day to put out news about yo...
Discussion
The best time (and way) to get press for your domain business
I get a lot of pitches to write about domain name companies and their launch, latest products, new features, etc. I have six tips on the best and worst times to get press, and the best way to pitch. 1. Friday is the worst day to put out news about yo...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 3:30 pm
Elliot's Blog
Adam Dicker Lists Small Portfolio of Keyword Domain Names for Sale
You don’t often see a large group of great keyword domain names go on the market at once, but DNForum owner Adam Dicker posted a group of names for sale over the weekend. I wouldn’t say the names are priced cheaply, but there are some gre...
Discussion
Adam Dicker Lists Small Portfolio of Keyword Domain Names for Sale
You don’t often see a large group of great keyword domain names go on the market at once, but DNForum owner Adam Dicker posted a group of names for sale over the weekend. I wouldn’t say the names are priced cheaply, but there are some gre...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 12:48 pm
Domain Name News
And here is the court order that stopped the deletion of publication.com
In the case of the non-deletion of publication.com last Friday, DNN has now obtained a copy of the court order that prevented the deletion and you can see it here (PDF). Please note that this is the unsigned version of the restraining order as it was...
Discussion
And here is the court order that stopped the deletion of publication.com
In the case of the non-deletion of publication.com last Friday, DNN has now obtained a copy of the court order that prevented the deletion and you can see it here (PDF). Please note that this is the unsigned version of the restraining order as it was...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 12:12 pm
The Domains
CIRA: Launches .IDN’s For .CA Domains & Holding Networking Event Tuesday In Montreal
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA.), the organization that manages the .CA Internet domain, now supports the use of all French characters in .CA domain names, allowing Canadians to register their .CAs correctly in both official langu...
Discussion
CIRA: Launches .IDN’s For .CA Domains & Holding Networking Event Tuesday In Montreal
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA.), the organization that manages the .CA Internet domain, now supports the use of all French characters in .CA domain names, allowing Canadians to register their .CAs correctly in both official langu...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 11:04 am
Domain Name Wire
6 interesting domain news stories from the weekend
Breach notices, expiring domains, Groupons, and more. I’ll admit it. I don’t like to blog over the weekend. Thankfully, others are here to keep on top of things. Here are six interesting stories from the weekend that you should check out....
Discussion
6 interesting domain news stories from the weekend
Breach notices, expiring domains, Groupons, and more. I’ll admit it. I don’t like to blog over the weekend. Thankfully, others are here to keep on top of things. Here are six interesting stories from the weekend that you should check out....
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 10:55 am
The Domains
InteLend.com Hits The Market With $20 Million To Lend On Domain Names
Intelend.com is a relatively new company in the domain space and considers itself a digital pawn shop that makes loans just holding domain names as collateral again the loan. Loan are made to either give cash to domain owner or to help domainers with...
Discussion
InteLend.com Hits The Market With $20 Million To Lend On Domain Names
Intelend.com is a relatively new company in the domain space and considers itself a digital pawn shop that makes loans just holding domain names as collateral again the loan. Loan are made to either give cash to domain owner or to help domainers with...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 10:08 am
Domain Name Wire
Why you probably don’t need to worry about cybersquatting on new top level domains
The amount of cybersquatting won’t increase much with new top level domains coming to market. One of the biggest worries trademark owners have about new top level domain names is that they’ll have to fight more cybersquatting battles as a...
Discussion
Why you probably don’t need to worry about cybersquatting on new top level domains
The amount of cybersquatting won’t increase much with new top level domains coming to market. One of the biggest worries trademark owners have about new top level domain names is that they’ll have to fight more cybersquatting battles as a...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 10:05 am
