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Parking your domain name can hurt – or help – in a UDRP
Which ads show up on a parked page can make the difference in a UDRP. Yesterday WIPO posted its decision in a UDRP for the DriveUPS.com domain name, finding in favor of the shipping company UPS and ordering the domain name transferred. This decision ...
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Parking your domain name can hurt – or help – in a UDRP
Which ads show up on a parked page can make the difference in a UDRP. Yesterday WIPO posted its decision in a UDRP for the DriveUPS.com domain name, finding in favor of the shipping company UPS and ordering the domain name transferred. This decision ...
Discussion
November 7, 2013, 2:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
How Web.com upsells and cross-sells its customers
Whether you’re a DIYer or full service customer, Web.com wants to make a mint selling you more than just a domain name. If you’ve ever registered a domain name at Register.com or Network Solutions, then you’ve undoubtedly received t...
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How Web.com upsells and cross-sells its customers
Whether you’re a DIYer or full service customer, Web.com wants to make a mint selling you more than just a domain name. If you’ve ever registered a domain name at Register.com or Network Solutions, then you’ve undoubtedly received t...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 4:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts to skip Landrush on first batch of TLDs
Sunrise to begin November 26. Donuts announced this morning that it plans to start the sunrise for its first seven top level domain names on November 26. The sunrise will close on January 24, 2014. The seven domains are .bike, .clothing, .guru, .hold...
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Donuts to skip Landrush on first batch of TLDs
Sunrise to begin November 26. Donuts announced this morning that it plans to start the sunrise for its first seven top level domain names on November 26. The sunrise will close on January 24, 2014. The seven domains are .bike, .clothing, .guru, .hold...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 2:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
About that dotShabaka new TLD sunrise…
The first new TLD sunrise doesn’t look like much of a sunrise yet. Last week I wrote about how the sunrise for شبكة. (.shabaka) had begun. The only catch was I couldn’t find any place to actually place a sunrise order. I reached out t...
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About that dotShabaka new TLD sunrise…
The first new TLD sunrise doesn’t look like much of a sunrise yet. Last week I wrote about how the sunrise for شبكة. (.shabaka) had begun. The only catch was I couldn’t find any place to actually place a sunrise order. I reached out t...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 2:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Marchex and Web.com release earnings
Domain portfolio owner and large registrar group report earnings. Two domain name companies released third quarter earnings results after the bell yesterday. Marchex reported GAAP revenue of $40.6 million, compared to $33.7 million in the same quarte...
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Marchex and Web.com release earnings
Domain portfolio owner and large registrar group report earnings. Two domain name companies released third quarter earnings results after the bell yesterday. Marchex reported GAAP revenue of $40.6 million, compared to $33.7 million in the same quarte...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 1:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top 5 Domain Name Wire stories from October
A look at the top five stories on Domain Name Wire last month. Halloween is over, Thanksgiving is knocking on the door, and the winter holidays are less than two months away. But first, here’s a look at the top five stories on Domain Name Wire ...
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Top 5 Domain Name Wire stories from October
A look at the top five stories on Domain Name Wire last month. Halloween is over, Thanksgiving is knocking on the door, and the winter holidays are less than two months away. But first, here’s a look at the top five stories on Domain Name Wire ...
Discussion
November 5, 2013, 4:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
New TLD applicants flummoxed by objection results
Applicants ask ICANN to intervene in objection process. A dozen applicants for new top level domain names have sent a letter (pdf) to ICANN urging the group to step in and fix what they believe are flawed new top level domain objection results. The a...
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New TLD applicants flummoxed by objection results
Applicants ask ICANN to intervene in objection process. A dozen applicants for new top level domain names have sent a letter (pdf) to ICANN urging the group to step in and fix what they believe are flawed new top level domain objection results. The a...
Discussion
November 5, 2013, 3:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
New TLD applicants flummoxed by objection results
Applicants ask ICANN to intervene in objection process. A dozen applicants for new top level domain names have sent a letter (pdf) to ICANN urging the group to step in and fix what they believe are flawed new top level domain objection results. The a...
Discussion
New TLD applicants flummoxed by objection results
Applicants ask ICANN to intervene in objection process. A dozen applicants for new top level domain names have sent a letter (pdf) to ICANN urging the group to step in and fix what they believe are flawed new top level domain objection results. The a...
Discussion
November 5, 2013, 3:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
I was right: Demand Media spinoff to be called RightSide
Rightside is right. Last week I wrote about how signs were pointing to Demand Media calling its domain name spinoff Rightside. Today the company formally announced that the name will indeed by Rightside. Rightside Group, Ltd. will encompass Demand Me...
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I was right: Demand Media spinoff to be called RightSide
Rightside is right. Last week I wrote about how signs were pointing to Demand Media calling its domain name spinoff Rightside. Today the company formally announced that the name will indeed by Rightside. Rightside Group, Ltd. will encompass Demand Me...
Discussion
November 5, 2013, 3:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
I was right: Demand Media spinoff to be called RightSide
Rightside is right. Last week I wrote about how signs were pointing to Demand Media calling its domain name spinoff Rightside. Today the company formally announced that the name will indeed by Rightside. Rightside Group, Ltd. will encompass Demand Me...
Discussion
I was right: Demand Media spinoff to be called RightSide
Rightside is right. Last week I wrote about how signs were pointing to Demand Media calling its domain name spinoff Rightside. Today the company formally announced that the name will indeed by Rightside. Rightside Group, Ltd. will encompass Demand Me...
Discussion
November 5, 2013, 3:33 pm
