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The Domains
Anguilla and Identity Digital Announce New Partnership to Manage Explosive Growth of .AI Web Addresses
A press release went out today that might make some .ai investors happy. Identity Digital has forged a partnership with Anguilla to manage the .ai extension. What this means for Vincent Cate I am not sure. Full Press Release: Identity Digital’s...
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Anguilla and Identity Digital Announce New Partnership to Manage Explosive Growth of .AI Web Addresses
A press release went out today that might make some .ai investors happy. Identity Digital has forged a partnership with Anguilla to manage the .ai extension. What this means for Vincent Cate I am not sure. Full Press Release: Identity Digital’s...
Discussion
October 15, 2024, 3:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Identity Digital inks .ai domain deal with Anguilla
.Ai gets a boost with better registry infrastructure. Domain name registry Identity Digital announced today that it has signed a contract with the Government of Anguilla for .ai domain names. Identity Digital will provide backend registry services fo...
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Identity Digital inks .ai domain deal with Anguilla
.Ai gets a boost with better registry infrastructure. Domain name registry Identity Digital announced today that it has signed a contract with the Government of Anguilla for .ai domain names. Identity Digital will provide backend registry services fo...
Discussion
October 15, 2024, 3:07 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Unsigned.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Unsigned.com led the way at $26,500. Blackhole.xyz was second at $13,000. Gaensemarkt.com came in third at 11,900 Euro, ($12,972). 29 .com sales 19 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Domain name Date Price ...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Unsigned.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Unsigned.com led the way at $26,500. Blackhole.xyz was second at $13,000. Gaensemarkt.com came in third at 11,900 Euro, ($12,972). 29 .com sales 19 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Domain name Date Price ...
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October 15, 2024, 2:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
A manga publisher filed a cybersquatting complaint against manga .io. Seriously.
It owns the plural and was shocked — shocked! — to find someone would use the singular for a manga website. Let me roll my eyes a bit. A French company that publishes manga comics online had the audacity to file a cybersquatting complaint...
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A manga publisher filed a cybersquatting complaint against manga .io. Seriously.
It owns the plural and was shocked — shocked! — to find someone would use the singular for a manga website. Let me roll my eyes a bit. A French company that publishes manga comics online had the audacity to file a cybersquatting complaint...
Discussion
October 14, 2024, 3:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Diversification and domain investing strategy – DNW Podcast #504
Nikul Sanghvi talks about diversification, Afternic Boost and more. My guest this week is domain investor Nikul Sanghvi. Nikul made a big entranace to domain investing with a successful bet on .co domains, but has since diversified his portfolio. How...
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Diversification and domain investing strategy – DNW Podcast #504
Nikul Sanghvi talks about diversification, Afternic Boost and more. My guest this week is domain investor Nikul Sanghvi. Nikul made a big entranace to domain investing with a successful bet on .co domains, but has since diversified his portfolio. How...
Discussion
October 14, 2024, 3:30 pm
The Domains
Interview with GBM Domains co-founder Hugo McDonaugh
Hugo McDonaugh co-founder of GBM Domains took the time to answer some questions about all things GBM and smart contracts. Q1) What made you decide to get into the domain industry? What attracted you to it? Hugo) GBM has been operating since 2018 when...
Discussion
Interview with GBM Domains co-founder Hugo McDonaugh
Hugo McDonaugh co-founder of GBM Domains took the time to answer some questions about all things GBM and smart contracts. Q1) What made you decide to get into the domain industry? What attracted you to it? Hugo) GBM has been operating since 2018 when...
Discussion
October 14, 2024, 2:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
Judge denies GoDaddy’s motion to dismiss in antitrust lawsuit
GoDaddy dealt a blow in antitrust lawsuit. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has failed in its attempt to get part of a lawsuit filed by Entri dismissed. Entri acts as a conduit between SaaS companies and domain registrars. If a customer needs to update their dom...
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Judge denies GoDaddy’s motion to dismiss in antitrust lawsuit
GoDaddy dealt a blow in antitrust lawsuit. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has failed in its attempt to get part of a lawsuit filed by Entri dismissed. Entri acts as a conduit between SaaS companies and domain registrars. If a customer needs to update their dom...
Discussion
October 11, 2024, 12:01 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – October 10, 2024 – The Show Must Go On
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas recorded this episode as Hurricane Milton was getting ready to hit Florida, so we hope everyone stays safe out there!• Andrew Allemann ta...
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DomainSherpa Review – October 10, 2024 – The Show Must Go On
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas recorded this episode as Hurricane Milton was getting ready to hit Florida, so we hope everyone stays safe out there!• Andrew Allemann ta...
Discussion
October 10, 2024, 11:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
Company tries “Plan B” reverse domain name hijacking
It filed a cybersquatting dispute after failing to buy the domain for the price it wanted. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found (pdf) that UpTerra Corporation tried to reverse hijack the domain name upterra.com. The company firs...
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Company tries “Plan B” reverse domain name hijacking
It filed a cybersquatting dispute after failing to buy the domain for the price it wanted. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found (pdf) that UpTerra Corporation tried to reverse hijack the domain name upterra.com. The company firs...
Discussion
October 10, 2024, 8:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
Austin entrepreneur loses cybersquatting complaint to take down gripe site
Steve Papermaster failed to recover his personal name domain name in a cybersquatting dispute. A long-time entrepreneur and investor in Austin has lost (pdf) a cybersquatting dispute against a gripe site. Steve Papermaster filed the dispute against S...
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Austin entrepreneur loses cybersquatting complaint to take down gripe site
Steve Papermaster failed to recover his personal name domain name in a cybersquatting dispute. A long-time entrepreneur and investor in Austin has lost (pdf) a cybersquatting dispute against a gripe site. Steve Papermaster filed the dispute against S...
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October 10, 2024, 4:19 pm
