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Domain Name Wire
NCC plans to invest $9.4 million in .secure (if it can get the domain)
Company hopeful it can prevail over Amazon.com. The CEO of United Kingdom security company NCC Group (NCC.LN) told Dow Jones Newswires that it plans to invest 6 million pounds ($9.4 million) in the top level domain name .secure, with over half of tha...
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NCC plans to invest $9.4 million in .secure (if it can get the domain)
Company hopeful it can prevail over Amazon.com. The CEO of United Kingdom security company NCC Group (NCC.LN) told Dow Jones Newswires that it plans to invest 6 million pounds ($9.4 million) in the top level domain name .secure, with over half of tha...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 10:37 am

Elliot's Blog
Protrada Acquires Domainface.com
With the economy in somewhat of a slowdown, it seems that the number of acquisitions in the domain industry has been on a decline over the last year or two. Off the top of my head, I can’t recall the most recent acquisition in the business. I j...
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Protrada Acquires Domainface.com
With the economy in somewhat of a slowdown, it seems that the number of acquisitions in the domain industry has been on a decline over the last year or two. Off the top of my head, I can’t recall the most recent acquisition in the business. I j...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 10:33 am

Domain Name Wire
Rawlings sues Wilson over Brandon Phillips Gold Glove
There’s gold in them there gloves. Just in time for the Major League Baseball All Start Game comes this lawsuit between two baseball equipment manufacturers. Rawlings Sporting Goods, which has given the “Gold Glove” award since 1957...
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Rawlings sues Wilson over Brandon Phillips Gold Glove
There’s gold in them there gloves. Just in time for the Major League Baseball All Start Game comes this lawsuit between two baseball equipment manufacturers. Rawlings Sporting Goods, which has given the “Gold Glove” award since 1957...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 10:15 am

The Domains
Inside and Outside of Domaining, Times They Are A Changing
The World continues to change. As I found myself in Ireland, clearly blowing past the Independence Day celebrations and any signs of fireworks only to find myself in a large pub on July 5th with all the staff and most of the patrons celebrating Chris...
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Inside and Outside of Domaining, Times They Are A Changing
The World continues to change. As I found myself in Ireland, clearly blowing past the Independence Day celebrations and any signs of fireworks only to find myself in a large pub on July 5th with all the staff and most of the patrons celebrating Chris...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 8:45 am

Domain Shane
Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-6-12
The Thursday after a Wednesday holiday feels like the second Monday of the week. No mojo for me yesterday and looking through the lists didn’t help me get excited either. Good news is the weekend is here already. Bad news is I have to work it. ...
Discussion
Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-6-12
The Thursday after a Wednesday holiday feels like the second Monday of the week. No mojo for me yesterday and looking through the lists didn’t help me get excited either. Good news is the weekend is here already. Bad news is I have to work it. ...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 6:36 am

DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: July 6 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: July 6, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Vanity.com files lawsuit to block..., The Top Ten Panelists That..., Patent Granted for Automated Web..., Waiter.com Sues Gowaiter.com for Trademark..., En...
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Domain Name News: July 6 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: July 6, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Vanity.com files lawsuit to block..., The Top Ten Panelists That..., Patent Granted for Automated Web..., Waiter.com Sues Gowaiter.com for Trademark..., En...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 3:05 am

The Domains
The UDRP Should Or Should Not Be The Forum To Recover Stolen Domains, How About Some Consistency Boys
As DomainNameWire.com just reminded me I have noted in past UDRP decisions that panels have been reluctant to allow domain holders to recoup ownership of their domain name through the UDRP process. But in the case Andrew wrote about today, as he poin...
Discussion
The UDRP Should Or Should Not Be The Forum To Recover Stolen Domains, How About Some Consistency Boys
As DomainNameWire.com just reminded me I have noted in past UDRP decisions that panels have been reluctant to allow domain holders to recoup ownership of their domain name through the UDRP process. But in the case Andrew wrote about today, as he poin...
Discussion
July 5, 2012, 7:53 pm

Domain Name Wire
UDRP panel orders stolen 3 letter domain name returned to owner
EZQ.com should belongs to EZQuest, rules panel. Last month Michael Berkens wrote about how a UDRP panel affirmed that UDRP is not a forum for recovery stolen domain names. I agree that’s the case — most of the time. Yet over history some ...
Discussion
UDRP panel orders stolen 3 letter domain name returned to owner
EZQ.com should belongs to EZQuest, rules panel. Last month Michael Berkens wrote about how a UDRP panel affirmed that UDRP is not a forum for recovery stolen domain names. I agree that’s the case — most of the time. Yet over history some ...
Discussion
July 5, 2012, 4:39 pm

Domain Name Wire
Vanity.com files lawsuit to block transfer of domain name
Lawsuit filed in Arizona to stop transfer of domain name after adverse UDRP determination. Last month a National Arbitration Forum panel handed down a shockingly bad decision over the domain name Vanity.com, ordering the domain transferred to Vanity ...
Discussion
Vanity.com files lawsuit to block transfer of domain name
Lawsuit filed in Arizona to stop transfer of domain name after adverse UDRP determination. Last month a National Arbitration Forum panel handed down a shockingly bad decision over the domain name Vanity.com, ordering the domain transferred to Vanity ...
Discussion
July 5, 2012, 1:22 pm

Elliot's Blog
Guest Post: Domaining and a Dude Ranch
This is a guest post from Peter Askew who has generously supported the Ronald McDonald House. I am hoping to raise $10,000 for RMH in 2012, and I invite you to contribute to help. It’s a great organization! Howdy! First off, a gracious ‘t...
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Guest Post: Domaining and a Dude Ranch
This is a guest post from Peter Askew who has generously supported the Ronald McDonald House. I am hoping to raise $10,000 for RMH in 2012, and I invite you to contribute to help. It’s a great organization! Howdy! First off, a gracious ‘t...
Discussion
July 5, 2012, 11:02 am