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WIPO panel awards StAndrews.com domain name to golf course
Famous golf course to get control of StAndrews.com domain name. A World Intellectual Property Organization UDRP panelist has awarded the StAndrews.com domain name to St Andrews Links, one of the oldest golf courses in the world. This was an interesti...
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WIPO panel awards StAndrews.com domain name to golf course
Famous golf course to get control of StAndrews.com domain name. A World Intellectual Property Organization UDRP panelist has awarded the StAndrews.com domain name to St Andrews Links, one of the oldest golf courses in the world. This was an interesti...
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December 23, 2013, 4:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
A domainer looks back at 2013
One domainer says 2013 was more good than bad – but that had a lot to do with lowered expectations. It’s human nature that most people broadcast their successes yet hide their failures. That’s especially common in the domain name in...
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A domainer looks back at 2013
One domainer says 2013 was more good than bad – but that had a lot to do with lowered expectations. It’s human nature that most people broadcast their successes yet hide their failures. That’s especially common in the domain name in...
Discussion
December 23, 2013, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Water Night at NamesCon is open for registration
Charitable event hopes to raise $55,000 for clean water. Water Night, a charitable event benefiting The Water School, will take place on the last night of NamesCon next month in Las Vegas. The event is from 8 pm to midnight on January 14 at the Havan...
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Water Night at NamesCon is open for registration
Charitable event hopes to raise $55,000 for clean water. Water Night, a charitable event benefiting The Water School, will take place on the last night of NamesCon next month in Las Vegas. The event is from 8 pm to midnight on January 14 at the Havan...
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December 23, 2013, 3:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Advertising on Domain Name Wire in 2014
2014 will be a transformative year in the domain name industry. Whether you believe that new top level domain names will be a huge success, a flop, or somewhere in between, there’s no doubt they’ll be the top news story of 2014. More focu...
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Advertising on Domain Name Wire in 2014
2014 will be a transformative year in the domain name industry. Whether you believe that new top level domain names will be a huge success, a flop, or somewhere in between, there’s no doubt they’ll be the top news story of 2014. More focu...
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December 20, 2013, 4:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
WIPO pats itself on the back for Legal Rights Objections
Even if it didn’t mean to, WIPO should pat itself on the back for its handling of Legal Rights Objections. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has issued a lengthy report (pdf) detailing the process and results from managing Legal R...
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WIPO pats itself on the back for Legal Rights Objections
Even if it didn’t mean to, WIPO should pat itself on the back for its handling of Legal Rights Objections. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has issued a lengthy report (pdf) detailing the process and results from managing Legal R...
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December 20, 2013, 3:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
More stupid government interference with new top level domain names
I’ve written before about hard headed governments and their challenges against particular top level domain names. I was reminded of another such case today, thanks to the Government of India sending a letter (pdf) to ICANN reiterating its oppos...
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More stupid government interference with new top level domain names
I’ve written before about hard headed governments and their challenges against particular top level domain names. I was reminded of another such case today, thanks to the Government of India sending a letter (pdf) to ICANN reiterating its oppos...
Discussion
December 20, 2013, 2:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
This one graphic threatens to derail progress in the new TLD program
“See, we told you this whole thing is a shakedown.” This one graphic below, as spotted by Michael Berkens earlier today and published on Vox Populi’s website, threatens to set the forward momentum of the new TLD program back quite a...
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This one graphic threatens to derail progress in the new TLD program
“See, we told you this whole thing is a shakedown.” This one graphic below, as spotted by Michael Berkens earlier today and published on Vox Populi’s website, threatens to set the forward momentum of the new TLD program back quite a...
Discussion
December 20, 2013, 12:02 am
Domain Name Wire
A stellar week for big ticket end user domain name sales at Sedo, 25 domains up to $100k
Sedo racks up a number of big ticket end user domain name sales. Sedo sold $1.4 million worth of domain names last week. And for those of you that always complain about end users getting off too cheap, I think you’ll like some of the sales on t...
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A stellar week for big ticket end user domain name sales at Sedo, 25 domains up to $100k
Sedo racks up a number of big ticket end user domain name sales. Sedo sold $1.4 million worth of domain names last week. And for those of you that always complain about end users getting off too cheap, I think you’ll like some of the sales on t...
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December 19, 2013, 4:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Quick domain name news from around the web
1&1 slapped for new TLD commercials, Donuts wins more auctions, and other domain name news from around the web. There was a lot of domain name news this morning that other bloggers have done a good job covering. Here’s a quick roundup. 1&am...
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Quick domain name news from around the web
1&1 slapped for new TLD commercials, Donuts wins more auctions, and other domain name news from around the web. There was a lot of domain name news this morning that other bloggers have done a good job covering. Here’s a quick roundup. 1&am...
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December 19, 2013, 3:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Clear examples of inconsistency in Limited Public Interest Objections
Latest .health decisions show that Limited Public Interest objections are not consistent. An International Chamber of Commerce panel has handed down a decision on a consolidated limited public interest objection against .health. The decision shows mo...
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Clear examples of inconsistency in Limited Public Interest Objections
Latest .health decisions show that Limited Public Interest objections are not consistent. An International Chamber of Commerce panel has handed down a decision on a consolidated limited public interest objection against .health. The decision shows mo...
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December 19, 2013, 3:07 pm
