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Domain Name Wire
Etsy Upset About “Sucks” Domains
Company files complaint over EtsySucks.com and four other domains. Arts marketplace Etsy.com has filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum over EtsySucks.com, .net, .org, .biz, and .info. The domain names appear to be owned by the former edit...
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Etsy Upset About “Sucks” Domains
Company files complaint over EtsySucks.com and four other domains. Arts marketplace Etsy.com has filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum over EtsySucks.com, .net, .org, .biz, and .info. The domain names appear to be owned by the former edit...
Discussion
September 22, 2011, 10:19 am
Domain Shane
Sedo to Broker Domain Bundle Casino.net, Poker.net, Sports.net
Talk about 3 keywords every man can love. Sedo has announced that they will be the exclusive broker for a trio of domain names; Casino.net, Poker.net, Sports.net. What makes this really unique is the three domains will be offered in one lot. Currentl...
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Sedo to Broker Domain Bundle Casino.net, Poker.net, Sports.net
Talk about 3 keywords every man can love. Sedo has announced that they will be the exclusive broker for a trio of domain names; Casino.net, Poker.net, Sports.net. What makes this really unique is the three domains will be offered in one lot. Currentl...
Discussion
September 22, 2011, 7:15 am
Domain Shane
Thursday’s Picks of Domains At Auction or Dropping
So why am I not putting up as many Godaddy domains? Simple, I don’t see as many good deals. I don’t have commission links to Godaddy so if I don’t think they are a good buy then I don’t list any. The last wee...
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Thursday’s Picks of Domains At Auction or Dropping
So why am I not putting up as many Godaddy domains? Simple, I don’t see as many good deals. I don’t have commission links to Godaddy so if I don’t think they are a good buy then I don’t list any. The last wee...
Discussion
September 22, 2011, 3:03 am
The Domains
Chanel Files Massive SuitAgainst 399 Domain Holders and over 450 Domain Names
Chanel just filed a massive lawsuit against 399 defendants holding over 450 domain names some of which contain the Chanel trademarks and others which sell what Chanel alleges are counterfeit products Chanel is asking the court for many remedies...
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Chanel Files Massive SuitAgainst 399 Domain Holders and over 450 Domain Names
Chanel just filed a massive lawsuit against 399 defendants holding over 450 domain names some of which contain the Chanel trademarks and others which sell what Chanel alleges are counterfeit products Chanel is asking the court for many remedies...
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September 21, 2011, 9:35 pm
Elliot's Blog
Mike Berkens Invests in .XXX Domains
A few weeks ago, I wrote about Frank Schilling’s 7 figure investment in .XXX domain names as part of the ICM Registry’s Founders Program. I learned that another domain investor has also made a large investment in .XXX domain names, via th...
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Mike Berkens Invests in .XXX Domains
A few weeks ago, I wrote about Frank Schilling’s 7 figure investment in .XXX domain names as part of the ICM Registry’s Founders Program. I learned that another domain investor has also made a large investment in .XXX domain names, via th...
Discussion
September 21, 2011, 3:50 pm
The Domains
From A $131K Domain Sale To Being Purchased By A Company That’s Got $240 Million In Funding: HomeRun.com
Techcrunch.com today highlighted a company Rearden Commerce, a company I never heard of before which just raised $133 Million in new financing from a few companies that you might have heard of: American Express and JPMorgan Chase, as well as from new...
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From A $131K Domain Sale To Being Purchased By A Company That’s Got $240 Million In Funding: HomeRun.com
Techcrunch.com today highlighted a company Rearden Commerce, a company I never heard of before which just raised $133 Million in new financing from a few companies that you might have heard of: American Express and JPMorgan Chase, as well as from new...
Discussion
September 21, 2011, 3:27 pm
Domain Shane
Sales Up, Profits Down: A Common Theme In Today’s Business
After reviewing my year to date financials of my business I can sum it up pretty easily. Sales up, profit down. And it’s not just me. It’s becoming a common thing is this economy because of variety of reasons that I see. ...
Discussion
Sales Up, Profits Down: A Common Theme In Today’s Business
After reviewing my year to date financials of my business I can sum it up pretty easily. Sales up, profit down. And it’s not just me. It’s becoming a common thing is this economy because of variety of reasons that I see. ...
Discussion
September 21, 2011, 3:19 pm
Elliot's Blog
RealEstate.com Sold for $8.25 Million?
TechCrunch is reporting that RealEstate.com was acquired for $8.25 million. I assume the site, which ranks #3 in Google for the term “real estate,” was included in the deal. In my opinion, this is a hell of a deal for the buyer. I don&rsq...
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RealEstate.com Sold for $8.25 Million?
TechCrunch is reporting that RealEstate.com was acquired for $8.25 million. I assume the site, which ranks #3 in Google for the term “real estate,” was included in the deal. In my opinion, this is a hell of a deal for the buyer. I don&rsq...
Discussion
September 21, 2011, 1:16 pm
Domain Name News
DomainFest NYC Online Auction Ends with $120,000 Total Sales
The DomainFest New York auction ended yesterday with little fanfare and a paltry $120,289 in sales. The top sale went to FijiIslands.com for $58,830. The 2011 Domain Fest event did not have a live auction event like in 2010, rather they chose to...
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DomainFest NYC Online Auction Ends with $120,000 Total Sales
The DomainFest New York auction ended yesterday with little fanfare and a paltry $120,289 in sales. The top sale went to FijiIslands.com for $58,830. The 2011 Domain Fest event did not have a live auction event like in 2010, rather they chose to...
Discussion
September 21, 2011, 12:40 pm
The Domains
SilverCoins.com Sells On Sedo For $100K and MyLooks.com Sells For $50K + Another Game Domain For $25K
Two more nice domain sales just crossed Sedo.com sales wire. The domain name SilverCoins.com was purchased for $100,000. The domain name was under privacy for the past several years. MyLooks.com also sold today on Sedo.com for $50,000. The seller app...
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SilverCoins.com Sells On Sedo For $100K and MyLooks.com Sells For $50K + Another Game Domain For $25K
Two more nice domain sales just crossed Sedo.com sales wire. The domain name SilverCoins.com was purchased for $100,000. The domain name was under privacy for the past several years. MyLooks.com also sold today on Sedo.com for $50,000. The seller app...
Discussion
September 21, 2011, 11:44 am
