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Elliot's Blog
Should You Buy the .Net or .Org to Protect the .Com?
I am often asked whether it’s recommended that a person buy the .net and/or .org domain names when they purchase a .com domain name. In my opinion, the simple answer is yes if you are going to develop, but no if you aren’t. While it&rsquo...
Discussion
Should You Buy the .Net or .Org to Protect the .Com?
I am often asked whether it’s recommended that a person buy the .net and/or .org domain names when they purchase a .com domain name. In my opinion, the simple answer is yes if you are going to develop, but no if you aren’t. While it&rsquo...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 5:56 pm
Elliot's Blog
CalRipkenJr.com Expires
“Ripken Baseball and the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation count on the MNS Group team to keep all of our IT needs up to date and functioning. They do a wonderful job, are very responsive and reliable. I consider MNS Group a valuable part of our team....
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CalRipkenJr.com Expires
“Ripken Baseball and the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation count on the MNS Group team to keep all of our IT needs up to date and functioning. They do a wonderful job, are very responsive and reliable. I consider MNS Group a valuable part of our team....
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 2:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
“Book” + Social Networking = Trademark Delay
Facebook asks trademark office for more time to oppose trademarks. If you want the U.S. Patent and Trademark office to approve a trademark for your social networking site that includes the word “book”, you can expect a challenge. That&rsq...
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“Book” + Social Networking = Trademark Delay
Facebook asks trademark office for more time to oppose trademarks. If you want the U.S. Patent and Trademark office to approve a trademark for your social networking site that includes the word “book”, you can expect a challenge. That&rsq...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 1:34 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Gang Fools Geek.com
It’s very likely that people who follow domain investing blogs and forums know that DomainGang.com is a satirical website with Onion-esque articles. Although there are occasionally articles that are factual, the majority seem to be written to g...
Discussion
Domain Gang Fools Geek.com
It’s very likely that people who follow domain investing blogs and forums know that DomainGang.com is a satirical website with Onion-esque articles. Although there are occasionally articles that are factual, the majority seem to be written to g...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 1:08 pm
Domain Shane
The Daily What the F Are They Thinking Domains
I’m starting a new segment here on DomainShane. It’sa look at some of the odd, questionable, or just plain stupid registrations we find. It never ceases to amaze me what domains people will spend their hard earned money on. Br...
Discussion
The Daily What the F Are They Thinking Domains
I’m starting a new segment here on DomainShane. It’sa look at some of the odd, questionable, or just plain stupid registrations we find. It never ceases to amaze me what domains people will spend their hard earned money on. Br...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 10:56 am
Domain Name Wire
Spotlight on 13 End User Domain Name Sales This Past Week
From Rediff to a company in Santa Claus, Indiana, end users bought a number of domain names this week. As I report every week, here’s a look at end users who recently bought domain names through Afternic. Ho Ho Holdings, which owns a number of ...
Discussion
Spotlight on 13 End User Domain Name Sales This Past Week
From Rediff to a company in Santa Claus, Indiana, end users bought a number of domain names this week. As I report every week, here’s a look at end users who recently bought domain names through Afternic. Ho Ho Holdings, which owns a number of ...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 9:56 am
Domain Name News
DirectI to Merge Big Jumbo and Domain Advertising
DirectI, the parent company of BigJumbo, DomainAdvertising.com, Logicboxes and ResellerClub amongst others has announced today with an email to its customers that it will be merging the DomainAdvertising and BigJumbo brands. From the email: DomainAdv...
Discussion
DirectI to Merge Big Jumbo and Domain Advertising
DirectI, the parent company of BigJumbo, DomainAdvertising.com, Logicboxes and ResellerClub amongst others has announced today with an email to its customers that it will be merging the DomainAdvertising and BigJumbo brands. From the email: DomainAdv...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 9:50 am
Domain Name Wire
Owner of Screams.com Sues to Halt Transfer
Haunted house files suit to stop transfer and asks that trademark be canceled. The owner of the domain name Screams.com has filed a lawsuit (pdf) to halt the imminent transfer of his domain name following an adverse UDRP ruling. Last week I wrote abo...
Discussion
Owner of Screams.com Sues to Halt Transfer
Haunted house files suit to stop transfer and asks that trademark be canceled. The owner of the domain name Screams.com has filed a lawsuit (pdf) to halt the imminent transfer of his domain name following an adverse UDRP ruling. Last week I wrote abo...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 9:16 am
The Domains
Directi Merges BigJumbo and DomainAdvertising
In a notice just sent out to customer Directi, is merging two of its companies Bigjumbo and Domain Advertising into Domain Advertising Here is the email: BigJumbo.com is pleased to announce the merger of BigJumbo.com & DomainAdvertising.com into ...
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Directi Merges BigJumbo and DomainAdvertising
In a notice just sent out to customer Directi, is merging two of its companies Bigjumbo and Domain Advertising into Domain Advertising Here is the email: BigJumbo.com is pleased to announce the merger of BigJumbo.com & DomainAdvertising.com into ...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 9:01 am
Domain Shane
The Daily List of Dropping and Auctioned Domains 9/14
Over the last two years of doing these domain lists I’ve actually found myself getting pretty good at predicting auction prices of domains. So good that it’s starting to help me make money. For the first time I’ve started to b...
Discussion
The Daily List of Dropping and Auctioned Domains 9/14
Over the last two years of doing these domain lists I’ve actually found myself getting pretty good at predicting auction prices of domains. So good that it’s starting to help me make money. For the first time I’ve started to b...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 3:56 am
