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Domain Name Wire
.Art and .Church leading the race for public comments on top level domain applications
Public comments on new TLD applications range from boring to misinformed. Anyone with an email address (and I do mean anyone) can comment on any one of the nearly 2,000 top level domain applications. As of right now there are 161 submitted comments, ...
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.Art and .Church leading the race for public comments on top level domain applications
Public comments on new TLD applications range from boring to misinformed. Anyone with an email address (and I do mean anyone) can comment on any one of the nearly 2,000 top level domain applications. As of right now there are 161 submitted comments, ...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 3:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lance Armstrong Foundation’s interesting plans for the .LiveStrong domain
An opportunity wasted and a couple hundred grand down the drain. I posted this tweet on the eve of the new top level domain reveal day: Offering a .livestrong domain seems like a good idea to me. Think of the millions of Lance Armstrong Foundation fa...
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Lance Armstrong Foundation’s interesting plans for the .LiveStrong domain
An opportunity wasted and a couple hundred grand down the drain. I posted this tweet on the eve of the new top level domain reveal day: Offering a .livestrong domain seems like a good idea to me. Think of the millions of Lance Armstrong Foundation fa...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 12:49 pm
Elliot's Blog
Learn Domain Investor Whois Information
Most people who send end user domain sales emails use Whois information to contact potential buyers. People use services like LeadRefs and Estibot to “harvest” email addresses of potential buyers, and while both of these services are valu...
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Learn Domain Investor Whois Information
Most people who send end user domain sales emails use Whois information to contact potential buyers. People use services like LeadRefs and Estibot to “harvest” email addresses of potential buyers, and while both of these services are valu...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 11:26 am
Domain Name Wire
What domains Major League Baseball and NBC bought last week
MLB, NBC, and 14 other end users recently purchased. I just got back from vacation in San Francisco. Since I only have one whitelisted IP address to hit Go Daddy’s servers for whois request (and that would be at my office), I’m a bit late...
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What domains Major League Baseball and NBC bought last week
MLB, NBC, and 14 other end users recently purchased. I just got back from vacation in San Francisco. Since I only have one whitelisted IP address to hit Go Daddy’s servers for whois request (and that would be at my office), I’m a bit late...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 11:13 am
DomainSherpa
Beat a UDRP by Having a Legitimate Business Interest – With Howard Neu
In this interview, Internet attorney Howard Neu, who successfully represented Rick Schwartz in the SaveMe.com uniform domain-name dispute-resolution policy (UDRP) case, discusses the details of the UDRP, how to improve your chances of winning a UDRP,...
Discussion
Beat a UDRP by Having a Legitimate Business Interest – With Howard Neu
In this interview, Internet attorney Howard Neu, who successfully represented Rick Schwartz in the SaveMe.com uniform domain-name dispute-resolution policy (UDRP) case, discusses the details of the UDRP, how to improve your chances of winning a UDRP,...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 11:05 am
The Domains
Beckstrom: I Took ICANN From $57 Million Under Management To $444 Million
Rod Beckstrom in the opening ceremony at the ICANN conference this morning gave what I guess would be fair to call his farewell address as CEO of ICANN. In pointing out the accomplishments of ICANN while Mr. Beckstrom has been CEO he said: “Whe...
Discussion
Beckstrom: I Took ICANN From $57 Million Under Management To $444 Million
Rod Beckstrom in the opening ceremony at the ICANN conference this morning gave what I guess would be fair to call his farewell address as CEO of ICANN. In pointing out the accomplishments of ICANN while Mr. Beckstrom has been CEO he said: “Whe...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 9:00 am
Domain Shane
Monday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 6-25-12
A lot of good names today. Most of them fall into the short category. The positive is short is liquid and liquid is good. Looking for a good close to the month this week. Its been another great month and already starting to pr...
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Monday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 6-25-12
A lot of good names today. Most of them fall into the short category. The positive is short is liquid and liquid is good. Looking for a good close to the month this week. Its been another great month and already starting to pr...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 6:24 am
The Domains
New ICANN CEO Fadi Chehade Impresses In Opening Session: “The Internet is the Greatest Public Gift”
The new CEO of ICANN gave an motivating and impressive speech in the ICANN opening Session. “The Internet is the Greatest Public Gift” said Chehade. “I will be extra transparent” “I will make all my decisions for the pub...
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New ICANN CEO Fadi Chehade Impresses In Opening Session: “The Internet is the Greatest Public Gift”
The new CEO of ICANN gave an motivating and impressive speech in the ICANN opening Session. “The Internet is the Greatest Public Gift” said Chehade. “I will be extra transparent” “I will make all my decisions for the pub...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 3:58 am
The Domains
ICANN Board Approves Renewal Of Verisign Contract To Run .Com for Another 6 Years
The ICANN board just issued a resolution renewing the Contract with Verisign to run the .com registry for another six years. Under the contract Verisign has the right to increase the wholesale price of .com 7% in any 4 of the six years of the contrac...
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ICANN Board Approves Renewal Of Verisign Contract To Run .Com for Another 6 Years
The ICANN board just issued a resolution renewing the Contract with Verisign to run the .com registry for another six years. Under the contract Verisign has the right to increase the wholesale price of .com 7% in any 4 of the six years of the contrac...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 1:31 am
The Domains
The Domain PurpleHeart.com Is Lost In A UDRP
In a decision that should be published later today, a UDRP panel has awarded the domain name PurpleHeart.com to the complainant the “Military Order of the Purple Heart Service Foundation, Inc.” The organization has 4 trademarks on t...
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The Domain PurpleHeart.com Is Lost In A UDRP
In a decision that should be published later today, a UDRP panel has awarded the domain name PurpleHeart.com to the complainant the “Military Order of the Purple Heart Service Foundation, Inc.” The organization has 4 trademarks on t...
Discussion
June 25, 2012, 1:20 am
