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The Domains
Verisign: XYZ Is 6 On The Top 10 Trending Keyword For .Com Registrations In September
Verisign’s published the top 10 keywords in registered in .COM and .NET in September and with the help of Google who bought amazing publicity to the .XYZ extension with its acquisition of abc.xyz, the term XYZ was number 6 on the top 10 .com li...
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Verisign: XYZ Is 6 On The Top 10 Trending Keyword For .Com Registrations In September
Verisign’s published the top 10 keywords in registered in .COM and .NET in September and with the help of Google who bought amazing publicity to the .XYZ extension with its acquisition of abc.xyz, the term XYZ was number 6 on the top 10 .com li...
Discussion
October 14, 2015, 1:35 pm
The Domains
Netflix Finally Wins A URS on Netflix.pics; The Difference?; The Domain Was Parked
Netflix finally won a Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) case on the domain name Netflix.pics Netflix recently lost two URS cases on the domain names Netflix.news and Netflix.website. There were two difference between this case of Netflix.pics and the ot...
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Netflix Finally Wins A URS on Netflix.pics; The Difference?; The Domain Was Parked
Netflix finally won a Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) case on the domain name Netflix.pics Netflix recently lost two URS cases on the domain names Netflix.news and Netflix.website. There were two difference between this case of Netflix.pics and the ot...
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October 14, 2015, 1:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
XYZ is trending…in .Com
XYZ makes .com’s trending keywords list. The .XYZ domain name has garnered a lot of attention since Google’s new parent company Alphabet selected ABC.XYZ for its domain name in August. Now XYZ is hot in .com. Verisign released its monthly...
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XYZ is trending…in .Com
XYZ makes .com’s trending keywords list. The .XYZ domain name has garnered a lot of attention since Google’s new parent company Alphabet selected ABC.XYZ for its domain name in August. Now XYZ is hot in .com. Verisign released its monthly...
Discussion
October 14, 2015, 1:08 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Auction Picks: Wednesday, October 14th, 2015
As a Cubs fan and former Wrigleyville resident, I had a great time yesterday watching them celebrate the series win at Wrigly Field. Something that hadn’t been done in 100 years. As a DomainSherpa panelist I had a job to do du...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Auction Picks: Wednesday, October 14th, 2015
As a Cubs fan and former Wrigleyville resident, I had a great time yesterday watching them celebrate the series win at Wrigly Field. Something that hadn’t been done in 100 years. As a DomainSherpa panelist I had a job to do du...
Discussion
October 14, 2015, 10:18 am
The Domains
Sedo.com published its transactions for the week. Lots of LLLL.com continue to sell in the low $x,xxx range In all 631 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 Million. 56% of total sales were the result of Buy...
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Sedo.com published its transactions for the week. Lots of LLLL.com continue to sell in the low $x,xxx range In all 631 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 Million. 56% of total sales were the result of Buy...
Discussion
October 13, 2015, 9:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week’s new TLD: .Study
You might want to study this domain name. Yep, there only appears to be one new top level domain name launching this week according to the Calzone.org calendar. That means it gets a little extra attention. Open Universities Australia Pty Ltd (OAU) la...
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This week’s new TLD: .Study
You might want to study this domain name. Yep, there only appears to be one new top level domain name launching this week according to the Calzone.org calendar. That means it gets a little extra attention. Open Universities Australia Pty Ltd (OAU) la...
Discussion
October 13, 2015, 5:31 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: CLN.com, OAR.com, LOV.com, CookieRecipes.com, Downloads.net
Reserve Met and Will Sell Appeared.com – One word .com domains always sell well. I’m not a huge fan of “-ed” domains, but the seller lists some nice “-ed” previous sales. Some LLLL.com, in my opinion of their order...
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Flippa – A Look Forward: CLN.com, OAR.com, LOV.com, CookieRecipes.com, Downloads.net
Reserve Met and Will Sell Appeared.com – One word .com domains always sell well. I’m not a huge fan of “-ed” domains, but the seller lists some nice “-ed” previous sales. Some LLLL.com, in my opinion of their order...
Discussion
October 13, 2015, 5:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
NameJet’s September in Review
Looks like July, 2 months ago, was just a dress rehearsal for September at NameJet. During July, the auction platform set its all-time record by selling an LL.com for $555k. As for September? $694k. Also, back in July, NameJet set a re...
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NameJet’s September in Review
Looks like July, 2 months ago, was just a dress rehearsal for September at NameJet. During July, the auction platform set its all-time record by selling an LL.com for $555k. As for September? $694k. Also, back in July, NameJet set a re...
Discussion
October 13, 2015, 3:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Radio applicants invoke Independent Review Process
Companies ask for independent review in .radio decision. Three applicants for the .radio top level domain name have filed for the Independent Review Process (IRP) after losing out to a community applicant. Donuts, Afilias and BRS Media all lost their...
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.Radio applicants invoke Independent Review Process
Companies ask for independent review in .radio decision. Three applicants for the .radio top level domain name have filed for the Independent Review Process (IRP) after losing out to a community applicant. Donuts, Afilias and BRS Media all lost their...
Discussion
October 13, 2015, 1:59 pm
The Domains
WIPO Publishes 2014 UDRP Figures & 2015 YTD: 14% of WIPO’s 2015 Cases Are New gTLD’s
WIPO released it annual report yesterday for 2014 and Year to Date numbers through September 2015. Cases filed ins 2014 were up only 2% from 2013, with 2,634 cases being lodged by trademarks owners claiming abuse of their mark. Country-code top...
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WIPO Publishes 2014 UDRP Figures & 2015 YTD: 14% of WIPO’s 2015 Cases Are New gTLD’s
WIPO released it annual report yesterday for 2014 and Year to Date numbers through September 2015. Cases filed ins 2014 were up only 2% from 2013, with 2,634 cases being lodged by trademarks owners claiming abuse of their mark. Country-code top...
Discussion
October 13, 2015, 1:23 pm
