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Domain Name Wire
Lawsuit filed over Celluvation.com after UDRP decision
Lawsuit asks for damages for reverse domain name hijacking. Domain name investor Stanley Pace has filed a lawsuit (pdf) to halt the transfer of Celluvation.com. World Intellectual Property Organization panelist Badgley ordered the domain name transfe...
Discussion
Lawsuit filed over Celluvation.com after UDRP decision
Lawsuit asks for damages for reverse domain name hijacking. Domain name investor Stanley Pace has filed a lawsuit (pdf) to halt the transfer of Celluvation.com. World Intellectual Property Organization panelist Badgley ordered the domain name transfe...
Discussion
October 1, 2020, 5:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
Audit your domain name portfolio
Practice good domain name portfolio hygiene. I know I’m unusual for enjoying tedious tasks. I track my expenses in Quicken. I get satisfaction from updating Quickbooks data every month. So maybe it’s a bit weird that I enjoy auditing my d...
Discussion
Audit your domain name portfolio
Practice good domain name portfolio hygiene. I know I’m unusual for enjoying tedious tasks. I track my expenses in Quicken. I get satisfaction from updating Quickbooks data every month. So maybe it’s a bit weird that I enjoy auditing my d...
Discussion
October 1, 2020, 4:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
You love fruit. I love this UDRP
A WIPO panelist draws important distinctions in deciding a case for YouLoveFruit.com. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has denied a cybersquatting dispute against the domain name YouLoveFruit.com. Panelist Nicholas Smith made sever...
Discussion
You love fruit. I love this UDRP
A WIPO panelist draws important distinctions in deciding a case for YouLoveFruit.com. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has denied a cybersquatting dispute against the domain name YouLoveFruit.com. Panelist Nicholas Smith made sever...
Discussion
October 1, 2020, 4:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wholesale .cloud renewal price to double
Clouds are rising. Registrants of .cloud domain names are in for a surprise when it’s time to renew them. The registry behind .cloud just notified its registrar partners that it is doubling the wholesale price of renewals from $7.50 to $15.00 b...
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Wholesale .cloud renewal price to double
Clouds are rising. Registrants of .cloud domain names are in for a surprise when it’s time to renew them. The registry behind .cloud just notified its registrar partners that it is doubling the wholesale price of renewals from $7.50 to $15.00 b...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 10:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
MMX revenue drops in first half but quality improves
One-off sales go to nearly zero in the first half of 2020. Domain name registry company MMX (London AIM: MMX) reported earnings for the first half of 2020. Revenue and profit were down compared to the first half of 2019, but the makeup of the revenue...
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MMX revenue drops in first half but quality improves
One-off sales go to nearly zero in the first half of 2020. Domain name registry company MMX (London AIM: MMX) reported earnings for the first half of 2020. Revenue and profit were down compared to the first half of 2019, but the makeup of the revenue...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 7:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top domain registrars in China, and how to use them in English (updated)
Here’s an updated list of registrars in China, and how you can interact with some of them in English. Based on the “Internet and Domain Industry Report” (Chinese) published in June this year, here’s the updated list of the Top...
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Top domain registrars in China, and how to use them in English (updated)
Here’s an updated list of registrars in China, and how you can interact with some of them in English. Based on the “Internet and Domain Industry Report” (Chinese) published in June this year, here’s the updated list of the Top...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 3:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
18 end user domain sales including a .Ws (yes, .Ws)
A plant proteins company, a music streaming service, and a bug tracking app bought domain names at Sedo this past week. When is the last time you saw a .ws domain on a sales list? Let alone for thousands of dollars? It happened this week with a sale ...
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18 end user domain sales including a .Ws (yes, .Ws)
A plant proteins company, a music streaming service, and a bug tracking app bought domain names at Sedo this past week. When is the last time you saw a .ws domain on a sales list? Let alone for thousands of dollars? It happened this week with a sale ...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 1:34 pm
The Domains
More events that are now using .online
2020 has been the year of the online conference. Thanks to Covid-19 many conferences including NamesCon moved online. With that move has come a greater use for .online as the conference website. Radix (an advertiser here) published a post showing 8 c...
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More events that are now using .online
2020 has been the year of the online conference. Thanks to Covid-19 many conferences including NamesCon moved online. With that move has come a greater use for .online as the conference website. Radix (an advertiser here) published a post showing 8 c...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 5:40 am
DomainSherpa
Michael Saylor: Bitcoins & Domain Names as Foundation & Framework for the Future
Michael Saylor, visionary CEO of Microstrategy, who sold Voice.com last year and converted $400M into Bitcoin, joins Media Options CEO Andrew Rosener to discuss domain names, domain valuation, the dematerialization of assets, and so much more!They di...
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Michael Saylor: Bitcoins & Domain Names as Foundation & Framework for the Future
Michael Saylor, visionary CEO of Microstrategy, who sold Voice.com last year and converted $400M into Bitcoin, joins Media Options CEO Andrew Rosener to discuss domain names, domain valuation, the dematerialization of assets, and so much more!They di...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 2:43 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Blog.co.uk
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Blog.co.uk led the way at 54,000 Euro, ($63,404). Dalmatia.com was second at $22,800. Republic.de was third at 13,920 Euro, ($16,345). 45 .com sales 22 cctld sales 7 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Blog.co.uk
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Blog.co.uk led the way at 54,000 Euro, ($63,404). Dalmatia.com was second at $22,800. Republic.de was third at 13,920 Euro, ($16,345). 45 .com sales 22 cctld sales 7 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of...
Discussion
September 29, 2020, 8:33 pm
