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The Domains
NASDAQ Private Market Launches To Allow People To Buy Shares Of Pre-IPO Companies
The NASDAQ Private Market, LLC announced today the launch of its new capital marketplace for private companies. The NASDAQ Private Market site is at NPM.com NASDAQ Private Market was formed in March of 2013 as a joint venture between The NASDAQ OMX G...
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NASDAQ Private Market Launches To Allow People To Buy Shares Of Pre-IPO Companies
The NASDAQ Private Market, LLC announced today the launch of its new capital marketplace for private companies. The NASDAQ Private Market site is at NPM.com NASDAQ Private Market was formed in March of 2013 as a joint venture between The NASDAQ OMX G...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 4:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
DomainFest is less than a month away. Here’s why I’m going.
DomainSponsor’s annual domain name conference is just a few weeks away. This year’s date-shifted DomainFest conference is less than a month away, kicking off on March 31. I just booked my travel for the event, which is one of many domain ...
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DomainFest is less than a month away. Here’s why I’m going.
DomainSponsor’s annual domain name conference is just a few weeks away. This year’s date-shifted DomainFest conference is less than a month away, kicking off on March 31. I just booked my travel for the event, which is one of many domain ...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 4:16 pm
The Domains
Radix Looking To Hire Registrar Partner Manager-US, Canada and Latin America
Our friends at Radix are looking to hire a Registrar Partner Manager. As a Registrar Partner Manager, you will be responsible for our partners in the US, Canada and Latin America. Your job is to a) ensure a wide distribution network in the local mar...
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Radix Looking To Hire Registrar Partner Manager-US, Canada and Latin America
Our friends at Radix are looking to hire a Registrar Partner Manager. As a Registrar Partner Manager, you will be responsible for our partners in the US, Canada and Latin America. Your job is to a) ensure a wide distribution network in the local mar...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 3:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
“Income Acceleration Mentor” files UDRP against JustBelieve.com
Company filed and dismissed two lawsuits against domain name before filing UDRP. Life is Now, Inc. has filed a UDRP against the domain name JustBelieve.com. The company promotes coaching by David Neagle, whose website describes him as “Master I...
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“Income Acceleration Mentor” files UDRP against JustBelieve.com
Company filed and dismissed two lawsuits against domain name before filing UDRP. Life is Now, Inc. has filed a UDRP against the domain name JustBelieve.com. The company promotes coaching by David Neagle, whose website describes him as “Master I...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 3:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google Ventures invests $50 million in Auction.com
Company that invested $1.7 million in great domain name in 2009 gets $50 million infusion from Google Ventures. Google Ventures has invested $50 million in real estate auction company Auction.com. I don’t usually write about fundraising by comp...
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Google Ventures invests $50 million in Auction.com
Company that invested $1.7 million in great domain name in 2009 gets $50 million infusion from Google Ventures. Google Ventures has invested $50 million in real estate auction company Auction.com. I don’t usually write about fundraising by comp...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 2:37 pm
The Domains
UDRP Against Vertical Axis On SNF.com By The SNF-Group.com
The domain name SNF.com has become the lastest generic domain to be hit with a UDRP. The UDRP was filed by S.P.C.M. SA, which according to BusinessWeek.com, the private holding company was founded in France in 1978, “which through its subsidiar...
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UDRP Against Vertical Axis On SNF.com By The SNF-Group.com
The domain name SNF.com has become the lastest generic domain to be hit with a UDRP. The UDRP was filed by S.P.C.M. SA, which according to BusinessWeek.com, the private holding company was founded in France in 1978, “which through its subsidiar...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 2:32 pm
The Domains
US Gives NeuStar New Contract To Run .US Domain Extention For Up To 5 Years
The Department of Commerce has re-awarded the contract to operate the .US domain extensions for three years with two additional one-year extension options to Neustar Inc. (NYSE:NSR). The .US Top Level Domain (TLD), is the official country code domain...
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US Gives NeuStar New Contract To Run .US Domain Extention For Up To 5 Years
The Department of Commerce has re-awarded the contract to operate the .US domain extensions for three years with two additional one-year extension options to Neustar Inc. (NYSE:NSR). The .US Top Level Domain (TLD), is the official country code domain...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 2:25 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on March 5th, 2014
I’ve been beta testing a few items for a few larger domain companies and I’m reminded of how many bad things have to be tested before something good can be created. Almost everything I’ve tried has either been based on a bad i...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on March 5th, 2014
I’ve been beta testing a few items for a few larger domain companies and I’m reminded of how many bad things have to be tested before something good can be created. Almost everything I’ve tried has either been based on a bad i...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 10:55 am
The Domains
KennendyUniversity.com is Saved in UDRP
The registrant of KennedyUniversity.com successfully won a UDRP in which they did not respond, the true name was never given of the registrant and the complainant seemed completely inept. The complainant basically did not even have a trademark, they ...
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KennendyUniversity.com is Saved in UDRP
The registrant of KennedyUniversity.com successfully won a UDRP in which they did not respond, the true name was never given of the registrant and the complainant seemed completely inept. The complainant basically did not even have a trademark, they ...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 10:44 am
The Domains
Go Daddy/Afternic Sales Total Just Over $2million for the week, led by LaughOutLoud.com
GoDaddy and Afternic’s reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 2/24/14 – 3/2/14 Total domain sales for the week summed to $2,046,716. The top sale was laughoutloud.com at $20,800 W3.co led the non .com sales at $9,000 .COM S...
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Go Daddy/Afternic Sales Total Just Over $2million for the week, led by LaughOutLoud.com
GoDaddy and Afternic’s reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 2/24/14 – 3/2/14 Total domain sales for the week summed to $2,046,716. The top sale was laughoutloud.com at $20,800 W3.co led the non .com sales at $9,000 .COM S...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 5:57 am
