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Domain Name Wire
Agencias Universales S.A. tries reverse domain name hijacking GEN.com
Shipping company files an abusive UDRP to try to get .com matching its .cl domain. A Chilean shipping, transport and logistics company has been found to have tried reverse domain name hijacking the domain name GEN.com. Agencias Universales S.A. filed...
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Agencias Universales S.A. tries reverse domain name hijacking GEN.com
Shipping company files an abusive UDRP to try to get .com matching its .cl domain. A Chilean shipping, transport and logistics company has been found to have tried reverse domain name hijacking the domain name GEN.com. Agencias Universales S.A. filed...
Discussion
July 15, 2020, 5:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
We’re seeing innovation in domain sales
There are now lots of good options for selling your domain names through landing pages. I’m getting optimistic about upstarts shaking up the business of selling domains. GoDaddy currently dominates the domain name aftermarket. That won’t ...
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We’re seeing innovation in domain sales
There are now lots of good options for selling your domain names through landing pages. I’m getting optimistic about upstarts shaking up the business of selling domains. GoDaddy currently dominates the domain name aftermarket. That won’t ...
Discussion
July 15, 2020, 4:46 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 14, 2020
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on July 14, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiring ...
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AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 14, 2020
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on July 14, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiring ...
Discussion
July 15, 2020, 3:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Maker of a futuristic dryer among 14 end user domain buyers
A company that makes a vacuum-powered clothing dryer and 13 other companies bought domains at Sedo this past week. There were some notable non-com sales this week. Movies.net sold for $45,000 to a company that has purchased other .nets, and I’m...
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Maker of a futuristic dryer among 14 end user domain buyers
A company that makes a vacuum-powered clothing dryer and 13 other companies bought domains at Sedo this past week. There were some notable non-com sales this week. Movies.net sold for $45,000 to a company that has purchased other .nets, and I’m...
Discussion
July 15, 2020, 1:26 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Movies.net
Domain name Date Price Currency .COMs medicannabis.com 07/06/2020 25,770 USD aica.com 07/06/2020 23,550 USD mond.com 07/06/2020 16,300 EUR morus.com 07/08/2020 12,000 USD savelive.com 07/08/2020 5,500 USD bellissa.com 07/06/2020 5,000 EUR ainek...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Movies.net
Domain name Date Price Currency .COMs medicannabis.com 07/06/2020 25,770 USD aica.com 07/06/2020 23,550 USD mond.com 07/06/2020 16,300 EUR morus.com 07/08/2020 12,000 USD savelive.com 07/08/2020 5,500 USD bellissa.com 07/06/2020 5,000 EUR ainek...
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July 14, 2020, 8:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy and Verisign get more patents
Companies keep building their patent war chests. The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted two patents to GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) and one to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) today. The two companies are the most prolific patent filers in the domain n...
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GoDaddy and Verisign get more patents
Companies keep building their patent war chests. The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted two patents to GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) and one to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) today. The two companies are the most prolific patent filers in the domain n...
Discussion
July 14, 2020, 3:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
The most popular second level domains for dot-brands
Home leads the way, but companies are also using them for hiring. One of the nagging questions about dot-brand top level domains that match trademarks is what second level domains companies will use. We all know that the home page for Fox is Fox.com....
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The most popular second level domains for dot-brands
Home leads the way, but companies are also using them for hiring. One of the nagging questions about dot-brand top level domains that match trademarks is what second level domains companies will use. We all know that the home page for Fox is Fox.com....
Discussion
July 14, 2020, 3:22 pm
DomainSherpa
Booking.com Supreme Court Decision for TM Domains
Hear perspectives from Zak Muscovitch, Karen Bernstein, Stevan Lieberman on the historic US Supreme Court decision regarding the trademark on Booking.com, plus vital thoughts on how this may impact domain valuations from Andrew Rosener.Any domain inv...
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Booking.com Supreme Court Decision for TM Domains
Hear perspectives from Zak Muscovitch, Karen Bernstein, Stevan Lieberman on the historic US Supreme Court decision regarding the trademark on Booking.com, plus vital thoughts on how this may impact domain valuations from Andrew Rosener.Any domain inv...
Discussion
July 13, 2020, 6:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Darley Newman loses domain name spat with ex-husband
Travel show host says her ex-husband should hand over domain names. Darley Newman, who hosts the PBS and Amazon Prime series Travels with Darley, has lost a cybersquatting dispute she filed against her ex-husband, Chip Ward. Newman filed the dispute ...
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Darley Newman loses domain name spat with ex-husband
Travel show host says her ex-husband should hand over domain names. Darley Newman, who hosts the PBS and Amazon Prime series Travels with Darley, has lost a cybersquatting dispute she filed against her ex-husband, Chip Ward. Newman filed the dispute ...
Discussion
July 13, 2020, 5:52 pm
The Domains
DropCatch continues to profit from GoDaddy non paying bidders
Last week I wrote about EveryDaycounts.com a domain name that closed at GoDaddy for $2,601 and then expired because of non paying winner and DropCatch pocketed $3,150. Over the last week I found a couple other names, that followed the same path. OUTT...
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DropCatch continues to profit from GoDaddy non paying bidders
Last week I wrote about EveryDaycounts.com a domain name that closed at GoDaddy for $2,601 and then expired because of non paying winner and DropCatch pocketed $3,150. Over the last week I found a couple other names, that followed the same path. OUTT...
Discussion
July 13, 2020, 5:26 pm
