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Domain Name Wire
ICANN announces 263 new TLD objections on final list
263 total objections filed against new top level domain applications. As per the requirements of the applicant guidebook, ICANN has published a list of all new top level domain objections accepted for consideration. Below is a summary. You can learn ...
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ICANN announces 263 new TLD objections on final list
263 total objections filed against new top level domain applications. As per the requirements of the applicant guidebook, ICANN has published a list of all new top level domain objections accepted for consideration. Below is a summary. You can learn ...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 5:56 pm
The Domains
Md.org Sells for $555,655 in an All Time Record For Namejet.com
The two letter domain MD.org name just sold for $555,555 in what we think is an all time record for a sale on Namejet.com Interestingly its one of the only .Org domains to sell in the past two weeks on Godaddy.com or Namejet.com each of which had sin...
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Md.org Sells for $555,655 in an All Time Record For Namejet.com
The two letter domain MD.org name just sold for $555,555 in what we think is an all time record for a sale on Namejet.com Interestingly its one of the only .Org domains to sell in the past two weeks on Godaddy.com or Namejet.com each of which had sin...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 4:53 pm
The Domains
Is National A-1 One of Bidders for Md.org?
The domain name auction for Md.org is still going on now topping $525,000 and it appears one the bidders is National A-1 National A-1 owns the domain name Free.com (now under privacy) and one of the two bidder for the domain name is FreeDotCom As to ...
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Is National A-1 One of Bidders for Md.org?
The domain name auction for Md.org is still going on now topping $525,000 and it appears one the bidders is National A-1 National A-1 owns the domain name Free.com (now under privacy) and one of the two bidder for the domain name is FreeDotCom As to ...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 4:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
Bidding on MD.org tops $500,000 at NameJet
Two letter .org domain goes sky high. Two bidders are determined not to walk away from a NameJet auction for MD.org without their prize. Bidding for the domain, which will end within a few minutes of either bidder giving up, topped $500,000 at 12:31 ...
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Bidding on MD.org tops $500,000 at NameJet
Two letter .org domain goes sky high. Two bidders are determined not to walk away from a NameJet auction for MD.org without their prize. Bidding for the domain, which will end within a few minutes of either bidder giving up, topped $500,000 at 12:31 ...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 4:16 pm
Elliot's Blog
MD.org Hits $500k on NameJet
The NameJet auction for the MD.org domain name has surpassed half a million dollars, and it is continuing as I write this (each bid adds an additional four minutes to the auction). The auction has met its reserve price, and it will sell to the highes...
Discussion
MD.org Hits $500k on NameJet
The NameJet auction for the MD.org domain name has surpassed half a million dollars, and it is continuing as I write this (each bid adds an additional four minutes to the auction). The auction has met its reserve price, and it will sell to the highes...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 4:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Demand Media passes a new TLD Initial Evaluation
Company passes initial evaluation despite rule about UDRP losses. Demand Media’s new top level domain company, United TLD Holdco, has passed the initial evaluation stage on one of its TLD applications. The company passed the initial evaluation ...
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Demand Media passes a new TLD Initial Evaluation
Company passes initial evaluation despite rule about UDRP losses. Demand Media’s new top level domain company, United TLD Holdco, has passed the initial evaluation stage on one of its TLD applications. The company passed the initial evaluation ...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 2:48 pm
The Domains
38 More New gTLD Pass Initial Evalutions: 1st Non-IDN’s Passed is .Play: .Church & .Mormon Pass Too
39 more New gTLD applications have passed ICANN’s Initial Evaluation (IE) and for the record the first non-IDN new gTLD extension to pass IE is Amazon’s application for .Play. Other applications passing today are for the generic’s ....
Discussion
38 More New gTLD Pass Initial Evalutions: 1st Non-IDN’s Passed is .Play: .Church & .Mormon Pass Too
39 more New gTLD applications have passed ICANN’s Initial Evaluation (IE) and for the record the first non-IDN new gTLD extension to pass IE is Amazon’s application for .Play. Other applications passing today are for the generic’s ....
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 1:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
26 end user domain sales
Here are 26 sales to end users on the Afternic platform last week. Before jumping into the Afternic end user sales report, take a look at the details behind Afternic’s biggest reported sale of the week. It sold TribalWars.com for $34,910 to the...
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26 end user domain sales
Here are 26 sales to end users on the Afternic platform last week. Before jumping into the Afternic end user sales report, take a look at the details behind Afternic’s biggest reported sale of the week. It sold TribalWars.com for $34,910 to the...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 12:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
After losing UDRP, company pays NameMedia $34,910 for TribalWars.com
I bet legal fees were included in this sales price. The top sale on this week’s Afternic domain sales report is TribalWars.com at $34,910, and it’s an interesting one. The buyer, Innogames, has an MMORPG called TribalWars. In 2011 Innogam...
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After losing UDRP, company pays NameMedia $34,910 for TribalWars.com
I bet legal fees were included in this sales price. The top sale on this week’s Afternic domain sales report is TribalWars.com at $34,910, and it’s an interesting one. The buyer, Innogames, has an MMORPG called TribalWars. In 2011 Innogam...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 12:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ticket Broker loses French Open domains
French Tennis organization awarded 13 domain names used by ticket broker. A UDRP panel has ordered ticket broker Ticketfinders International LLC to transfer 13 domain names to Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). FFT is the gove...
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Ticket Broker loses French Open domains
French Tennis organization awarded 13 domain names used by ticket broker. A UDRP panel has ordered ticket broker Ticketfinders International LLC to transfer 13 domain names to Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). FFT is the gove...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 11:32 am
