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Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking in Voxan.com dispute
WIPO panelist finds that motorcycle maker turned to UDRP after failing to negotiate a domain purchase. Gildo Pallanca-Pastor, the CEO of Venturi Automobiles, has been found (pdf) to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking for the domain name Vo...
Discussion
Reverse domain name hijacking in Voxan.com dispute
WIPO panelist finds that motorcycle maker turned to UDRP after failing to negotiate a domain purchase. Gildo Pallanca-Pastor, the CEO of Venturi Automobiles, has been found (pdf) to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking for the domain name Vo...
Discussion
August 26, 2020, 7:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign proposes adding Uniform Rapid Suspension to .com domain names
Proposal surprises working group members. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) has proposed making Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) a consensus policy that would apply to legacy top level domains such as .com and .net. Uniform Rapid Suspension is a quicker, dirtier...
Discussion
Verisign proposes adding Uniform Rapid Suspension to .com domain names
Proposal surprises working group members. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) has proposed making Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) a consensus policy that would apply to legacy top level domains such as .com and .net. Uniform Rapid Suspension is a quicker, dirtier...
Discussion
August 26, 2020, 6:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
Test driving bot protection on Cloudways by Malcare
It works, but sometimes a little too well. There are good bots and bad bots. The bad ones wreak havoc on your website. Cloudways, a platform for managing sites hosted on cloud platforms, recently added Malcare’s bot protection to its service. I...
Discussion
Test driving bot protection on Cloudways by Malcare
It works, but sometimes a little too well. There are good bots and bad bots. The bad ones wreak havoc on your website. Cloudways, a platform for managing sites hosted on cloud platforms, recently added Malcare’s bot protection to its service. I...
Discussion
August 26, 2020, 3:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Capsules.com among 17 end user domain name sales
A capsule-filling machine company, a large PR firm, and a realty office bought domain names. August tends to be a slow month for domain name sales, but Sedo had a good week led by Capsules for $50,000. It also sold Tuma.com for $42,000, but it’...
Discussion
Capsules.com among 17 end user domain name sales
A capsule-filling machine company, a large PR firm, and a realty office bought domain names. August tends to be a slow month for domain name sales, but Sedo had a good week led by Capsules for $50,000. It also sold Tuma.com for $42,000, but it’...
Discussion
August 26, 2020, 1:04 pm
The Domains
Hola.me a waste of $8,500
Hola.me was sold at Sedo for $8,500 in 2018. It was the third highest .me sale of 2018. The domain name had just been listed for sale on a proprietary landing page. After it sold it just showed a Domain Agents landing page that the domain name was fo...
Discussion
Hola.me a waste of $8,500
Hola.me was sold at Sedo for $8,500 in 2018. It was the third highest .me sale of 2018. The domain name had just been listed for sale on a proprietary landing page. After it sold it just showed a Domain Agents landing page that the domain name was fo...
Discussion
August 26, 2020, 7:05 am
The Domains
Mexico.tv sells for $10,000
Ammar (Ammudamus over at Namepros) one of the top .tv investors in the business just sold Mexico.tv for $10,000. Ammar announced the sale of Trading.tv on August 7. It was sold for $9,000 at Sedo back in 2015. He posted how it went down on Namepros I...
Discussion
Mexico.tv sells for $10,000
Ammar (Ammudamus over at Namepros) one of the top .tv investors in the business just sold Mexico.tv for $10,000. Ammar announced the sale of Trading.tv on August 7. It was sold for $9,000 at Sedo back in 2015. He posted how it went down on Namepros I...
Discussion
August 25, 2020, 9:31 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Capsules.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales report and Capsules.com led the way at $50,000. Tuma.com was second at $42,000 and NextPR.com was third at $25,500. 47 .com sales 9 cctld sales 6 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales ar...
Discussion
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Capsules.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales report and Capsules.com led the way at $50,000. Tuma.com was second at $42,000 and NextPR.com was third at $25,500. 47 .com sales 9 cctld sales 6 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales ar...
Discussion
August 25, 2020, 8:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Uniregistry expired domains are coming to GoDaddy Auctions
Auctions should start popping up later this week. GoDaddy acquired domain name registrar Uniregistry this year, so it was only a matter of time before Uniregistry expired domains would transition to GoDaddy Auctions. That should start happening somet...
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Uniregistry expired domains are coming to GoDaddy Auctions
Auctions should start popping up later this week. GoDaddy acquired domain name registrar Uniregistry this year, so it was only a matter of time before Uniregistry expired domains would transition to GoDaddy Auctions. That should start happening somet...
Discussion
August 25, 2020, 4:56 pm
DomainSherpa
RedZone Countdown #1: NamesCon Online Auction
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: PlanetPress.com, SendFuse.com, DevelopIT.com• Get your bids in soon for Recharged.com, GetRipped.c...
Discussion
RedZone Countdown #1: NamesCon Online Auction
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: PlanetPress.com, SendFuse.com, DevelopIT.com• Get your bids in soon for Recharged.com, GetRipped.c...
Discussion
August 25, 2020, 4:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to clean up bad links on your website
It’s not an easy process. Domain Name Wire is 15 years old and has over 12,000 posts. With so many posts, and so many of them years old, it makes sense that a lot of links included in posts are no longer valid. Services I’ve written about...
Discussion
How to clean up bad links on your website
It’s not an easy process. Domain Name Wire is 15 years old and has over 12,000 posts. With so many posts, and so many of them years old, it makes sense that a lot of links included in posts are no longer valid. Services I’ve written about...
Discussion
August 25, 2020, 4:41 pm