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Here’s what ICANN’s board decided on Saturday
Board passes resolution that might delay certain new TLDs and approves a new UDRP provider. While most of us were hanging with our families or on the golf course this weekend, ICANN’s board was approving a number of resolutions that could have ...
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Here’s what ICANN’s board decided on Saturday
Board passes resolution that might delay certain new TLDs and approves a new UDRP provider. While most of us were hanging with our families or on the golf course this weekend, ICANN’s board was approving a number of resolutions that could have ...
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May 22, 2013, 10:07 am
Domain Name Wire
Half of small business owners not satisfied with their domain name
…and half believe they’ve lost business as a result. .Co released some new research this morning regarding small businesses and domain names. The research was carried out by Wakefield Research and asked questions about domain names to co...
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Half of small business owners not satisfied with their domain name
…and half believe they’ve lost business as a result. .Co released some new research this morning regarding small businesses and domain names. The research was carried out by Wakefield Research and asked questions about domain names to co...
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May 22, 2013, 9:35 am
Domain Name Wire
XBoxOne.com domain name was registered in 2002
XBoxOne.com, the matching domain for Microsoft’s new video game system, was originally registered more than 10 years ago. Microsoft today unveiled its new XBox video game system called XBox One. Microsoft does not own the domain name XBoxOne.co...
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XBoxOne.com domain name was registered in 2002
XBoxOne.com, the matching domain for Microsoft’s new video game system, was originally registered more than 10 years ago. Microsoft today unveiled its new XBox video game system called XBox One. Microsoft does not own the domain name XBoxOne.co...
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May 21, 2013, 1:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
How your blog posts and blog comments affect the patent process
If you comment on a post, it might affect the outcome of a patent application. Whenever I post about a recently granted patent, comments inevitably turn to “that invention is nothing new” or “that’s a junk patent”. I&rsq...
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How your blog posts and blog comments affect the patent process
If you comment on a post, it might affect the outcome of a patent application. Whenever I post about a recently granted patent, comments inevitably turn to “that invention is nothing new” or “that’s a junk patent”. I&rsq...
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May 21, 2013, 12:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy gets two patents for domain appraisal
Paul Nicks’ inventions related to name spinning and appraisals get patent protection. The United States Patent and Trademark Office today issued two patents to GoDaddy related to name spinning and appraisal. U.S. Patent number 8,447,701 is titl...
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GoDaddy gets two patents for domain appraisal
Paul Nicks’ inventions related to name spinning and appraisals get patent protection. The United States Patent and Trademark Office today issued two patents to GoDaddy related to name spinning and appraisal. U.S. Patent number 8,447,701 is titl...
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May 21, 2013, 12:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
You decide: which of these should be Domain Name Wire’s new logo?
Help pick the next logo for Domain Name Wire. I ran a logo contest on 99Designs and now need to select which logos go on to the final round. I’ve learned a lot with this logo contest, and I’ll share some of my insight later. But for now, ...
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You decide: which of these should be Domain Name Wire’s new logo?
Help pick the next logo for Domain Name Wire. I ran a logo contest on 99Designs and now need to select which logos go on to the final round. I’ve learned a lot with this logo contest, and I’ll share some of my insight later. But for now, ...
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May 21, 2013, 11:19 am
Domain Name Wire
ETM.com bid to over $15,000 at Hilco auction
ETM.com sees early bidding action, but Bargain.com is the headline domain. ETM.com has attracted three bidders and 12 bids at the Hilco Streambank auction that ends tomorrow. As of now the domain has been bid up to $15,058. So far the more expensive ...
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ETM.com bid to over $15,000 at Hilco auction
ETM.com sees early bidding action, but Bargain.com is the headline domain. ETM.com has attracted three bidders and 12 bids at the Hilco Streambank auction that ends tomorrow. As of now the domain has been bid up to $15,058. So far the more expensive ...
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May 21, 2013, 9:52 am
Domain Name Wire
An article that will help you close more domain sales
Article on Forbes.com about domain names and startups is worth bookmarking to refer potential domain buyers to as a reference. David Teten, a partner with ff Venture Capital, has published the second part of a story on Forbes.com about startups and d...
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An article that will help you close more domain sales
Article on Forbes.com about domain names and startups is worth bookmarking to refer potential domain buyers to as a reference. David Teten, a partner with ff Venture Capital, has published the second part of a story on Forbes.com about startups and d...
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May 21, 2013, 9:15 am
Domain Name Wire
Verisign questions ICANN’s letter posting policies
Company suggests ICANN is only posting letters that “will advance its positions”. Verisign has sent a letter to ICANN questioning why it isn’t publishing certain correspondence on the ICANN.org web site. ICANN has a section on its w...
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Verisign questions ICANN’s letter posting policies
Company suggests ICANN is only posting letters that “will advance its positions”. Verisign has sent a letter to ICANN questioning why it isn’t publishing certain correspondence on the ICANN.org web site. ICANN has a section on its w...
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May 20, 2013, 5:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
K.im domain name gets $20,000 bid at Sedo
One letter Isle of Man domain may sell for $20,000 at Sedo. The domain name K.im has a $20,000 offer at Sedo, and an “auction” for the domain name ends tomorrow. .IM is the country code top level domain for Isle of Man. According to DNSal...
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K.im domain name gets $20,000 bid at Sedo
One letter Isle of Man domain may sell for $20,000 at Sedo. The domain name K.im has a $20,000 offer at Sedo, and an “auction” for the domain name ends tomorrow. .IM is the country code top level domain for Isle of Man. According to DNSal...
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May 20, 2013, 2:59 pm
