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The Domains
It’s Domaining 6.0 & It’s Is All About Branding
I promised I would be writing a few post this week about the new gTLD’s, the current state of the domain industry where its has been and where it’s going. As far as I can see we are now in the age of Domaining 6.0 Before trying to figure ...
Discussion
It’s Domaining 6.0 & It’s Is All About Branding
I promised I would be writing a few post this week about the new gTLD’s, the current state of the domain industry where its has been and where it’s going. As far as I can see we are now in the age of Domaining 6.0 Before trying to figure ...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 12:55 am
The Domains
Sorry Acro I have To Disagree European Domainers Especially Bloggers Are At A Huge Disadvantage
Acro.net made a post yesterday talking about a “huge advantage” he says European domainers have over their US counterparts. Sorry my fellow blogger, I have to disagree with you. Although not my first trip to Europe to cover an ICANN event...
Discussion
Sorry Acro I have To Disagree European Domainers Especially Bloggers Are At A Huge Disadvantage
Acro.net made a post yesterday talking about a “huge advantage” he says European domainers have over their US counterparts. Sorry my fellow blogger, I have to disagree with you. Although not my first trip to Europe to cover an ICANN event...
Discussion
July 8, 2012, 12:44 am
The Domains
Paul Stahura Formerly Of Enom & CEO of Donuts Launches iSpot.TV & Raises $575K W/ Another ex-Demand Exe
Paul Stahura, the founder of Enom and the CEO of Donuts, Inc., which just applied for 307 new gTLD’s, along with Sean Muller the former chief technology officer for eNom and Demand Media, just raised $575,000 of an expected $750,000 for a...
Discussion
Paul Stahura Formerly Of Enom & CEO of Donuts Launches iSpot.TV & Raises $575K W/ Another ex-Demand Exe
Paul Stahura, the founder of Enom and the CEO of Donuts, Inc., which just applied for 307 new gTLD’s, along with Sean Muller the former chief technology officer for eNom and Demand Media, just raised $575,000 of an expected $750,000 for a...
Discussion
July 7, 2012, 3:04 pm
The Domains
You Might Not Have An Internet Connection On Monday
According to many new sources hundreds of thousands of people are going to lose their internet connection. On Monday, July 9th, the FBI is pulling the plug on internet access to hundreds of thousands of computers infected with a malware Trojan known ...
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You Might Not Have An Internet Connection On Monday
According to many new sources hundreds of thousands of people are going to lose their internet connection. On Monday, July 9th, the FBI is pulling the plug on internet access to hundreds of thousands of computers infected with a malware Trojan known ...
Discussion
July 7, 2012, 2:24 pm
The Domains
One Surprising Finding From A Trip To The UK: A Lot of People Are Using .Com Too
I had never been to the United Kingdom until I had a chance to visit it for the Dot-Nxt conference which was then postponed until August. I have always heard, and was under the impression, that when you look around London and the UK, you will see ads...
Discussion
One Surprising Finding From A Trip To The UK: A Lot of People Are Using .Com Too
I had never been to the United Kingdom until I had a chance to visit it for the Dot-Nxt conference which was then postponed until August. I have always heard, and was under the impression, that when you look around London and the UK, you will see ads...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 9:03 pm
The Domains
Even Without Filing A Response, The Domain Holders of SMA.com Wins The UDRP
A three member panel has just ruled in favor of the domain holder on the UDRP brought by SMA Solar Technology of Germany, on the domain name SMA.com. We noted back on May 1st when the UDRP was just filed that the domain holder was not a domainers, an...
Discussion
Even Without Filing A Response, The Domain Holders of SMA.com Wins The UDRP
A three member panel has just ruled in favor of the domain holder on the UDRP brought by SMA Solar Technology of Germany, on the domain name SMA.com. We noted back on May 1st when the UDRP was just filed that the domain holder was not a domainers, an...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 3:20 pm
The Domains
Inside and Outside of Domaining, Times They Are A Changing
The World continues to change. As I found myself in Ireland, clearly blowing past the Independence Day celebrations and any signs of fireworks only to find myself in a large pub on July 5th with all the staff and most of the patrons celebrating Chris...
Discussion
Inside and Outside of Domaining, Times They Are A Changing
The World continues to change. As I found myself in Ireland, clearly blowing past the Independence Day celebrations and any signs of fireworks only to find myself in a large pub on July 5th with all the staff and most of the patrons celebrating Chris...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 8:45 am
The Domains
The UDRP Should Or Should Not Be The Forum To Recover Stolen Domains, How About Some Consistency Boys
As DomainNameWire.com just reminded me I have noted in past UDRP decisions that panels have been reluctant to allow domain holders to recoup ownership of their domain name through the UDRP process. But in the case Andrew wrote about today, as he poin...
Discussion
The UDRP Should Or Should Not Be The Forum To Recover Stolen Domains, How About Some Consistency Boys
As DomainNameWire.com just reminded me I have noted in past UDRP decisions that panels have been reluctant to allow domain holders to recoup ownership of their domain name through the UDRP process. But in the case Andrew wrote about today, as he poin...
Discussion
July 5, 2012, 7:53 pm
The Domains
Meatloaf Files Suit Over Meatloaf.org Under ACPA & Asks For Domain + $100K
According to TMZ, the pop singer Meatloaf, whose real name is Michael Aday, filed suit against a “Dean Torkington in L.A. County Superior Court, claiming Torkington registered MeatLoaf.org in “bad faith,” and has since exploited th...
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Meatloaf Files Suit Over Meatloaf.org Under ACPA & Asks For Domain + $100K
According to TMZ, the pop singer Meatloaf, whose real name is Michael Aday, filed suit against a “Dean Torkington in L.A. County Superior Court, claiming Torkington registered MeatLoaf.org in “bad faith,” and has since exploited th...
Discussion
July 4, 2012, 3:44 pm
The Domains
ICM Registry Operator of .XXX, Ask Court To Dismiss Manwin, Operator of YouPorn.com 2nd Amended Complaint
ICM Registry (ICM) , operator of the .XXX extension asked the court to dismiss the suit (pdf) brought by Manwin LICENSING, INTERNATIONAL, Operator of YouPorn.com against ICM and ICANN on antitrust grounds. In a “response memorandum in support o...
Discussion
ICM Registry Operator of .XXX, Ask Court To Dismiss Manwin, Operator of YouPorn.com 2nd Amended Complaint
ICM Registry (ICM) , operator of the .XXX extension asked the court to dismiss the suit (pdf) brought by Manwin LICENSING, INTERNATIONAL, Operator of YouPorn.com against ICM and ICANN on antitrust grounds. In a “response memorandum in support o...
Discussion
July 4, 2012, 4:48 am
