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Rapidomaine becomes Trusted Shop Certified
The French domain registrar Rapidomaine.fr. announced today that they obtained the Trusted Shops Trustmark certification. Trusted Shops, leading service provider for secure online shopping in Europe, announces the certification of the site rapidomain...
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Rapidomaine becomes Trusted Shop Certified
The French domain registrar Rapidomaine.fr. announced today that they obtained the Trusted Shops Trustmark certification. Trusted Shops, leading service provider for secure online shopping in Europe, announces the certification of the site rapidomain...
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November 9, 2012, 2:26 am
The Domains
UDRP On CrowdSurfing.com Rejected: The Domain Holder Just Bought the Domain & Didn’t Respond
A one member panel just rejected the UDRP brought by LiveOne Group, Ltd. on the domain name CrowdSurfing.com despite the fact that Liveone had an US trademark on the term, the domain name was recently purchased and the domain holder didn’...
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UDRP On CrowdSurfing.com Rejected: The Domain Holder Just Bought the Domain & Didn’t Respond
A one member panel just rejected the UDRP brought by LiveOne Group, Ltd. on the domain name CrowdSurfing.com despite the fact that Liveone had an US trademark on the term, the domain name was recently purchased and the domain holder didn’...
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November 8, 2012, 10:44 pm
The Domains
Godaddy.com To Have 2 Super Bowl Commercials Both Starting Danica Patrick
During a Go Daddy news conference today, Bob Parsons, the company’s Executive Chairman and Founder, ended speculation about whether Go Daddy Girl Danica Patrick would be in this year’s Super Bowl commercial. Parsons announced Danica will ...
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Godaddy.com To Have 2 Super Bowl Commercials Both Starting Danica Patrick
During a Go Daddy news conference today, Bob Parsons, the company’s Executive Chairman and Founder, ended speculation about whether Go Daddy Girl Danica Patrick would be in this year’s Super Bowl commercial. Parsons announced Danica will ...
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November 8, 2012, 10:15 pm
The Domains
Priceline Buys Kayak.com For $1.8 Billion
Priceline.com bought Kayak.com for $1.8 Billion dollars today in cash and stock just four month after becoming a public company. Priceline will pay $40 a share for the company, a 29% premium to its closing price of $31.04 Thursday and 54% more than i...
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Priceline Buys Kayak.com For $1.8 Billion
Priceline.com bought Kayak.com for $1.8 Billion dollars today in cash and stock just four month after becoming a public company. Priceline will pay $40 a share for the company, a 29% premium to its closing price of $31.04 Thursday and 54% more than i...
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November 8, 2012, 9:55 pm
Elliot's Blog
Gators.com: Florida Gators Dating Website on The Market
No matter what the sport is, but especially with respect to college football, it seems that Florida Gators are some of the most passionate NCAA fans around. Gators fans tailgate before games, spend tons of money on gear and event tickets, and they co...
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Gators.com: Florida Gators Dating Website on The Market
No matter what the sport is, but especially with respect to college football, it seems that Florida Gators are some of the most passionate NCAA fans around. Gators fans tailgate before games, spend tons of money on gear and event tickets, and they co...
Discussion
November 8, 2012, 6:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Buff.com spared by UDRP panel
Panel rules that buff.com likely registered as a dictionary keyword domain name. A three person World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled against Original Buff, S.A. in a case brought against the domain name Buff.com. The complainant s...
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Buff.com spared by UDRP panel
Panel rules that buff.com likely registered as a dictionary keyword domain name. A three person World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled against Original Buff, S.A. in a case brought against the domain name Buff.com. The complainant s...
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November 8, 2012, 12:27 pm
The Domains
Bluff Blog Beats Back UDRP Challenge On Buff.com; Despite TM, Parked Page & Links To The Complainant
Original Buff, S.A. of Igualada, Spain, just lost a UDRP on the domain name Buff.com The domain holder was represented by ESQwire.com Law Firm. The domain is parked and according to the complainant has been parked for some 15 years. Also it appears f...
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Bluff Blog Beats Back UDRP Challenge On Buff.com; Despite TM, Parked Page & Links To The Complainant
Original Buff, S.A. of Igualada, Spain, just lost a UDRP on the domain name Buff.com The domain holder was represented by ESQwire.com Law Firm. The domain is parked and according to the complainant has been parked for some 15 years. Also it appears f...
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November 8, 2012, 12:20 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Holdings Going The Extra Mile(s)
I received s press release that reminded me about an article I wrote a couple of years ago. In the article, I said “I think it might be a smart idea to attend an industry tradeshow in a vertical where you are selling a domain name to try and cl...
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Domain Holdings Going The Extra Mile(s)
I received s press release that reminded me about an article I wrote a couple of years ago. In the article, I said “I think it might be a smart idea to attend an industry tradeshow in a vertical where you are selling a domain name to try and cl...
Discussion
November 8, 2012, 10:11 am
Domain Name Wire
NextDoor.com sues owner of NextDoor.cm
NextDoor.cm owner has claimed NextDoor.com stole his business idea. Neighborhood social networking site NextDoor.com has sued the owner of NextDoor.cm — but this isn’t a simple allegation of cybersquatting. The company filed the suit (pdf...
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NextDoor.com sues owner of NextDoor.cm
NextDoor.cm owner has claimed NextDoor.com stole his business idea. Neighborhood social networking site NextDoor.com has sued the owner of NextDoor.cm — but this isn’t a simple allegation of cybersquatting. The company filed the suit (pdf...
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November 8, 2012, 8:59 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 8th
Now we’re back. Finally some decent names coming through. For the record there are two names that I held back off the list. They have no bidders. Can you guess what they are? I doubt it. Here are the names I like. Have a...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 8th
Now we’re back. Finally some decent names coming through. For the record there are two names that I held back off the list. They have no bidders. Can you guess what they are? I doubt it. Here are the names I like. Have a...
Discussion
November 8, 2012, 5:28 am
